The Greatest Gift I Ever Received: Chef Jose Garces

Chef Jose Garces tells about an unforgettable gift from his entire staff at Amada

NBCPhiladelphia.com is asking well-known, and not-so-well known, Philadelphians two questions this holiday season: What is the best gift you have ever given? What is the best gift you have ever received? Here are some of those stories:

The Best Gift I Ever Received: 

Several years ago, the entire staff at Amada got together and bought my wife and me dinner at Thomas Keller’s Per Se, in Manhattan.  It was an unforgettable night, especially because the incredible generosity of my team made it possible.

The Best Gift I Ever Gave:

Last Christmas, I took my wife and children to Hawaii for a family vacation.  Maui was absolutely amazing and we’ll cherish those vacation memories forever.
 

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