Rakel
225 Varick Street
New York, New York
  • Renamed Cafe Rakel in 1990.
(1986 - 1991)

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Back of the House
Years Name Position  
  -- Robert Gadsby --
  -- Vicki Wells --
1987 - 1988 Ken Addington Apprentice
1986 - 1990 Thomas Keller Chef & Co-owner
1990 Stephen Kalt Chef de Cuisine
  -- Claude Alain Solliard Executive Chef
  -- Chris Gesualdi Executive Sous Chef
1986 Tom Colicchio Sous Chef
Front of the House
Years Name Position  
1986 - 1991 Serge Raoul Co-owner/Partner
1988 - 1989 Alison Price Becker General Manager
Last updated: 2017-02-05

 
  • "Rakel" is a combination of the names of owners Serge Raoul and Thomas Keller

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1986 openings |  1991 closings |  Places in New York  | Places in New York State | Places in The United States | Places in the 10014 ZIP code | Area(s): Greenwich Village



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