Ball Watching host, Jake Koenig, welcomes Gerard Craft to the show as a special guest interview! A James Beard award winner and Food & Wine Best New Chef, Gerard is the owner and executive chef of the Niche Food Group which operates 8 (soon to be 9) beloved restaurants in STL. He’s also the owner of the coolest job title ever as Chief Flavor Officer of St. Louis CITY SC where he’s worked to curate CITY Park’s food scene!
In the interview, we talk to Gerard about his growing up in DC, how he got into his profession, starting his first restaurant in St. Louis, the core values of Niche Food Group, his role as Chief Flavor Officer at St. Louis CITY SC, and a ton more!
