Quang M Duong
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Summary
Culinary professional with “hands on” skills and expertise. Focus on bottom line results while creating menus that have received many awards within the hospitality industry .
Professional Experience
Executive Chef 2019 -Present
Pendy Restaurant Group
Executive Chef 2018 –2019
Washington Plaza Hotel Washington DC
Executive Chef 2014 – 2018
Fox Hill Residence and Club Bethesda, MD
Executive Sous Chef /Executive Chef 2007 – 2014
The Ritz Carlton Hotel Georgetown, Washington DC
Marriott Marquis Hotel Washington DC
Chef De Cuisine 2002 – 2007
The Ritz Carlton Hotel Washington DC
Executive Chef 2001 – 2002
Eurasian Harbor Restaurant Baltimore, MD
Opening Executive Chef 1999 – 2001
Hilton Old town Hotel Alexandria, VA
Career Highlights / Achievements
Trained with Michelin Star Chef Alain Ducasse ( 21 Stars Michelin ) and “World’s Best Chef” by Wine spectator
Work under French Master Chef Michel Richard Citronelle Restaurant in Washington DC, Michel Richard Citrus Restaurant in Los Angeles
Beringer School for American Chef, Class of 2000, French Master Chef Madeleine Kamman
Pre-Opening Experience as Executive Chef Hilton, Marquis and Eurasian Harbor
International Award of Excellence as one of the best Chefs in America for 1996-97 and 1997-98
“Top Chef of America 2000” 1992 and 1993
American Top Table Gourmet Magazine 1996,Grill Restaurant Ritz Carlton .
Four Diamond AAA Restaurant: 1996-98, 2002-09
American Top Restaurant “Extraordinary” by Zagat, Hotel St Germain Dallas 1998
From “Admirable Appetizers to Delectable Desserts” Food ***1/2 (out of 4) quote from the Baltimore Sun “Sunday Gourmet” section 6/24/2001
“Chef Quang Duong’s Scrumptious Food” from Conde Nast Traveler, 2004
Top 50 best restaurants in Baltimore Magazine
Best Room Service burger in Magazine Brides February 2011
Leader of the year 2006 The Ritz Carlton Hotel Georgetown.
Cobalt Award, Financial Link, Food Cost 2008.
Associations
James Beard Foundation
Chaine Des Rotisseurs
American Culinary Federation
Amicale Culinaire Washington DC (French Chefs)
Education
Ecole Victor Durry
Ecole Jeanne D’arc
Lycee Hoteliere De Chamalieres “ French Cooking Institute”