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Unlock a vast world of career possibilities! Peruse articles that unpack various professions in culinary arts, pastry arts, hospitality, holistic nutrition, food entrepreneurship, and more.

Culinary & Pastry Careers 19 min read

Plant-Based Culinary Careers: What You Can Do with an Escoffier Degree or Diploma

Explore plant-based culinary careers, from chef to food entrepreneur. Discover how Escoffier's programs can help turn your passion into a profession.

October 9, 2024
Culinary & Pastry Careers 13 min read

How to Become a Restaurant Manager

The life of a restaurant manager is different every day. Discover the types of management jobs, the skills you may need to get there, and how to start on this path.

October 7, 2024
Success Stories 11 min read

From Desk Job to Pitmaster: A Culinary Journey with Escoffier Graduate Michael Fields

Find out how Escoffier graduate Michael Fields went from an office job in finance to a Texas barbecue pit.

September 13, 2024
Food Entrepreneurship 9 min read

How to Create the Right Atmosphere in Your Restaurant

Creating the right restaurant atmosphere means paying close attention to what your guests see, hear, and feel. Set the right mood to help your space stand out!

August 30, 2024
Success Stories 10 min read

How Chef Instructor Steven Nalls Built a Sustainable Farm-to-Table Lifestyle

Find out how Escoffier Chef Instructor Steven Nalls built an 80-acre farm-to-table lifestyle after starting as a fast-food worker.

August 23, 2024
Health & Wellness Careers 7 min read

How Cooking Therapy Can Create Calm in the Kitchen and Beyond

Culinary therapy can provide benefits in a variety of ways. Find out more about this unique approach that combines cooking with traditional talk therapy.

August 7, 2024
Culinary & Pastry Careers 12 min read

What Is a Saucier? Roles & Responsibilities of Sauce Chefs

Dive into the unique world of a saucier chef and explore their role, career path, and responsibilities in the kitchen.

July 25, 2024
Food Entrepreneurship 20 min read

Restaurant Franchising: A Brief Guide and Opportunities

Thinking about buying a franchise? Turning your restaurant into a franchise powerhouse? Our guide can get you started.

July 5, 2024
Hospitality Careers 13 min read

15 Careers in Hospitality Management You Can Pursue

Explore the wide variety of careers available in Hospitality Management.

June 14, 2024
Hospitality Careers 16 min read

How to Get a Job in the Hospitality Industry

Looking for jobs in hospitality? Our guide breaks down what you may need and how you might land a position.

May 22, 2024
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