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Top 25 Chef owned restaurants worldwide

RevenueBase identified 828 company matches for chef owned restaurants worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 8,783 professional contacts across them, including 746 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Paris the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for chef owned restaurants worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for chef owned restaurants follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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828Companies
8,783Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest chef owned restaurants worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 828 company matches for chef owned restaurants worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 19, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000273 contacts →

Exact match

“Tender Greens is a group of restaurants where super talented chefs get to run each kitchen like their own-and that’s why we call it a chef’s kitchen.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchWashington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-500232 contacts →

Exact match

“Fabio Trabocchi is an internationally acclaimed chef and restaurateur based in Washington, D.C.”

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3Exact matchChicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-500188 contacts →

Exact match

“Since opening Alinea, we’ve built and operated Next, The Aviary, and Roister, wrote and produced two award­-winning books, developed and implemented dynamically priced booking…”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000174 contacts →

Exact match

“En 2008, Yannick Alléno fonde le Groupe du même nom afin de fédérer autour de sa vision une équipe de talents, cheffes et chefs, femmes et hommes de salle.”

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5Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000170 contacts →

Exact match

“Quality Branded is a Midtown-based restaurant group in New York City, founded by Michael Stillman in 2006.”

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6Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-200151 contacts →

Exact match

“Led by Chef Daniel Humm, Eleven Madison Park is the flagship restaurant of Daniel Humm Hospitality.”

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7Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026501-1,000132 contacts →

Exact match

“Altamarea Group (AMG) is a globally renowned hospitality company led by founder and CEO, Ahmass Fakahany.”

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8Exact matchIl Nj Pa Ma Md, MN, IndiaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026501-1,000125 contacts →

Exact match

“Spirited, Rugged, and Romantic.Redstone is for people who know how to celebrate great food.”

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9Exact matchKapolei, HI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026501-1,000119 contacts →

Exact match

“Our restaurants are driven by a deep dedication to the art of craft.”

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10Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-50089 contacts →

Exact match

“A graduate of the Culinary Institute of America and a student at Ecole Lenotre Pastry School in Plaisir, France.”

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11Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20088 contacts →

Exact match

“We currently hold 15 Michelin Stars in our restaurant group.”

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12Exact matchAmsterdam, NetherlandsHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-50083 contacts →

Exact match

“Ron Blaauw, chef and restauranteur, has more than thirty years of experience in the world of hospitality.”

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13Exact matchMadrid, SpainHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-50076 contacts →

Exact match

“El 6 de mayo de 2009 se abre la taberna Arzábal en el número 2 de la calle doctor Castelo en el madrileño barrio de Retiro.”

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14Exact matchRio De Janeiro, BrazilHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-50071 contacts →

Exact match

“O Grupo Irajá tem à frente o chef / restaurateur Pedro de Artagão e reúne sete restaurantes (Irajá, Formidable Bistrot, Cozinha Artagão, Azur, Irajá Redux, Boteco Rainha e Galeto…”

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15Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20070 contacts →

Exact match

“The Bastion Collection is a modern haven of community, creativity & quality.”

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16Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-50069 contacts →

Exact match

“MJMK Restaurants own and operate 7 London-based restaurants.”

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17Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026501-1,00069 contacts →

Exact match

“Crafted Hospitality was founded by Chef Tom Colicchio with the opening of Craft restaurant in New York in 2001.”

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18Exact matchToronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20066 contacts →

Exact match

“Created in partnership with hospitality icon Nick Di Donato of the Liberty Entertainment Group, Don Alfonso 1890 Toronto is the first North American location of world renowned…”

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19Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20047 contacts →

Exact match

“Le chef Greg Marchand a commencé son voyage culinaire dans l’ouest de la France à l’âge de 15 ans.”

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20Exact matchFort Worth, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026501-1,00046 contacts →

Exact match

“FAR Out Hospitality was founded by restaurateur and chef, Felipe Armenta.”

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21Exact matchThe Lake District, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20046 contacts →

Exact match

“Simon Rogan Restaurant Group owns, partners and manages restaurants across the United Kingdom, Malta, Thailand and Hong Kong.”

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22Exact matchCharleston, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20046 contacts →

Exact match

“Todd English is a renowned chef, restaurateur, author, entrepreneur, and television star based in Boston, Massachusetts and New York City.”

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23Exact matchUnited StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202611-5042 contacts →

Exact match

“Poetic Culinaria An expression of taste, scent and vision.”

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24Exact matchToronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20040 contacts →

Exact match

“Under the culinary leadership of renowned Executive Chef Lorenzo Loseto, GEORGE has become a top-rated and best restaurant for the city of Toronto’s fine dining.”

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25Exact matchAlba, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20040 contacts →

Exact match

“Il ristorante Piazza Duomo di Alba è il regno creativo di Enrico Crippa, nato dalla liaison con la famiglia Ceretto.”

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Chef owned restaurants worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
8.5%Verified-email coverage
10.6Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
4.1%Largest-city concentration · Paris
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
377
11-50
303
51-200
89
201-500
29
501-1,000
13
1,001-5,000
6
5,001-10,000
2

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for chef owned restaurants are linked below.
What qualifies
Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “chef owned restaurants” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 746 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Chef owned restaurants by location

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Every Chef owned restaurants list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “chef owned restaurants”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many chef owned restaurants are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 828 company matches for chef owned restaurants worldwide as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Tender Greens tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most chef owned restaurants?

The United States leads with 171 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (63) and the Netherlands (56). Every chef owned restaurants list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most chef owned restaurants?

Paris leads with 34 company records, followed by London (20) and New York (16).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 746 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 828 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.