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    Gabriel Rucker

    Chef and Co-owner, Canard

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    3 total

    2 winners

    Portrait of Gabriel Rucker

    Portrait of Gabriel Rucker

    i. Biography

    Gabriel Rucker is an American chef best known for Le Pigeon in Portland, Oregon, and for co-opening Canard next door in 2018; Little Bird Bistro was his earlier Portland bistro project. He is a two-time James Beard Award winner, with honors including Rising Star Chef and Best Chef Northwest, and was named one of Food & Wine’s Best New Chefs in 2007.

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