TV chef Geoffrey Zakarian to run St. Petersburg hotel’s flagship restaurant

Developer Ellison Development has chosen the renowned celebrity chef to operate the new restaurant at its upcoming Autograph Collection hotel and office tower.

Chef Geoffrey Zakarian, left, will run the restaurant and food services at developer Casey Ellison's, right, St. Petersburg The Central project.
Chef Geoffrey Zakarian, left, will run the restaurant and food services at developer Casey Ellison's, right, St. Petersburg The Central project.
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Celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian will manage, operate and serve as chef for a new restaurant coming to downtown St. Petersburg’s soon-to-be built Autograph Collection branded hotel.

 

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