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September 3, 2026 · Culture & Dining

Chefs’ roles expand beyond the pass

Chefs’ roles expand beyond the pass

Salon Food says restaurant culture is shifting as chefs move further into fashion, travel and social media.

The modern chef’s role now reaches well beyond the kitchen, says Salon Food. Its article argues that restaurant culture is being reshaped as chefs build a presence in fashion, travel and social media alongside their culinary work.

Salon Food frames this as a broader change in what the job entails. The piece suggests the boundaries of chef culture are no longer defined solely by service and the dining room.

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