ChefShop.com Employee Directory
RetailUnited States2-10 Employees
As Peter Kaminsky writes in Culinary Intelligence: “Think before you eat, choose good ingredients, understand how flavor works, and make an effort to cook.” This philosophy inspires everything we do: when you start with extraordinary ingredients, food becomes one of life’s greatest pleasures--satisfying, nourishing, and deeply memorable. Since 1997, we have championed small, family-owned artisan food producers who preserve traditions while also creating new ones. These makers remind us where our food truly comes from, and their passion helps resist the tide of commercialization and mechanization in modern food production. We search the world for foods with purity, provenance, and flavor. From trekking the countryside for the perfect Rainier cherry to tasting hundreds of chutneys in search of balance, we are guided by curiosity and care. Every item we select reflects our belief that food should nourish both body and mind. Just as importantly, we partner closely with farmers and artisans. Those who hand-harvest emmer grain, craft small-batch vinegars, or dip chocolates one by one. By bringing their work to a wider audience, we help sustain their livelihoods while preserving authentic food traditions. When you buy from ChefShop.com, you’re not just getting extraordinary flavor, you’re joining a community that values passion, craft, and the true story behind every bite.