WHAT does it take TO MOVE to a new country and MAKE IT in the competitive NYC bar scene? Felipe Muñoz, the account specialist for the incredible women-owned Yola Mezcal, shares his unforgettable journey. This is the story of how a friendly kid from Colombia, who started out working in a kitchen with his three brothers, found his calling in the bar industry. Felipe's journey took him from Miami to Boston and finally to his dream city, NYC, where his infectious sense of community and genuine k...
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WHAT does it take TO MOVE to a new country and MAKE IT in the competitive NYC bar scene? Felipe Muñoz, the account specialist for the incredible women-owned Yola Mezcal, shares his unforgettable journey. This is the story of how a friendly kid from Colombia, who started out working in a kitchen with his three brothers, found his calling in the bar industry. Felipe's journey took him from Miami to Boston and finally to his dream city, NYC, where his infectious sense of community and genuine k...
Controlling Chaos: Chef Alex Valle - Rise through Kitchens in NYC
Bar Talking Talking Bar
50 minutes
4 months ago
Controlling Chaos: Chef Alex Valle - Rise through Kitchens in NYC
Controlling Chaos — Chef Alex Valle (Brooklyn-born, of Mexican parents) pulls back the curtain on life in NYC kitchens. Fueled by a love of cooking, Alex went from a rebellious youth to disciplined professional, training with top chef Ignacio Mattos and opening several restaurants across New York City. In this episode he confronts the real pressures behind the service industry: long hours, staffing creativity, poor work–life balance, harsh kitchen environments, career barriers, and language/c...
Bar Talking Talking Bar
WHAT does it take TO MOVE to a new country and MAKE IT in the competitive NYC bar scene? Felipe Muñoz, the account specialist for the incredible women-owned Yola Mezcal, shares his unforgettable journey. This is the story of how a friendly kid from Colombia, who started out working in a kitchen with his three brothers, found his calling in the bar industry. Felipe's journey took him from Miami to Boston and finally to his dream city, NYC, where his infectious sense of community and genuine k...
