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    Chef

    Jodi Hortze

    Discipline
    Chef
    Based in
    Los Angeles, California, United States
    Portrait of Jodi Hortze

    i. Biography

    Jodi Hortze’s documented career is built around one operating fact: Chef and Founder of The Griddle Cafe in Los Angeles. That title is the anchor point of the record, with the restaurant in Los Angeles serving as the central venue in her hospitality work.

    The Climb

    Early service work at Winchell's Donuts and Carvel Ice Cream appears in Jodi Hortze’s background as teen employment, before the record settles on her later role as chef and founder of The Griddle Cafe.

    Today

    The Griddle Cafe is the place where Jodi Hortze’s title is made concrete: Chef and Founder. In the documented career arc, the Los Angeles restaurant is the primary reference point for her work in hospitality.

    Career - Chef and Founder — The Griddle Cafe - Teen employee — Winchell's Donuts - Teen employee — Carvel Ice Cream

    Signature

    Jodi Hortze’s named dishes are Red Velvet Pancakes, Baked Potato Omelette, and Scotch on the Rocks Pancakes. These are the specific signatures attached to her work at The Griddle Cafe.

    Recognition

    The recognition attached to Jodi Hortze is the founding title itself: Chef and Founder.

    FAQ What is Jodi Hortze's current role? As of 2026, Jodi Hortze is Chef and Founder. Where did Jodi Hortze work before? Jodi Hortze's earlier career included Winchell's Donuts and Carvel Ice Cream.