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    Erik Bruner-Yang

    Executive Chef & Owner, Maketto

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    Portrait of Erik Bruner-Yang

    i. Biography

    Erik Bruner-Yang is an Washington, D.C.–based chef, restaurateur, and founder of the hospitality group Foreign National. He rose to prominence after opening the groundbreaking ramen shop Toki Underground in 2011 and subsequently established Maketto in 2015, a multi-concept Asian communal marketplace and restaurant.

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