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    Chef

    Charlie Mitchell

    Executive Chef, Saga

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    Chef
    Based in
    New York City, New York, United States

    Made By record

    Awards & recognition

    2 total

    2 winners

    Portrait of Charlie Mitchell

    i. Biography

    Charlie Mitchell is the Executive Chef of Saga in New York City’s Financial District, where he leads the restaurant’s post-2024 chapter. He is a Detroit native who worked in the kitchens of Eleven Madison Park, Betony, Benu, Per Se, and Blue Hill before becoming executive chef at Clover Hill in Brooklyn Heights, where he made history as the first Black chef in New York City to earn a Michelin star. He won the 2022 Michelin Guide Young Chef Award and the 2024 James Beard Award for Best Chef in New York State.