05/27/2024
Meet our chef de cuisine at Umami;
Philip X. Chen is a dynamic business owner, sushi chef, and visionary ramen creator, celebrated for his innovative approach to culinary arts. With a fervent passion for creativity and a steadfast dedication to excellence, Philip has carved out a unique niche in the culinary world by seamlessly blending traditional techniques with modern flavors.
As the proprietor of JJ's Asian Fusion and Cha Menya House of Tea & Ramen in NYC, Philip has established a reputation for delivering exceptional dining experiences that tantalize taste buds and ignite the senses. Beyond his culinary expertise, he is known for his commitment to pushing boundaries and constantly challenging the status quo in the kitchen.
Supported by his wife Kimmy and two boys, with each dish he creates, Philip X. Chen continues to captivate and inspire food enthusiasts around the globe, setting new standards in the culinary arts.
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