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The Plaza

768 5th Avenue
New York, New York
Tel: 212.759.3000
Website
(1907 - 2005 ; 2008 - )

  • Closed April 30, 2005 for a $400 million renovation project.
  • Reopened in 2008 as a hotel-condominium.
  • The Palm Court; The Champagne Bar; Rose Club; Oak Room; Oak Bar
  • The Palm Court closed December 31, 2008 and reopened in April 2009.
  • Hotel managed by Fairmont Hotels since 1999.

Back of the House

Travis Spear
Senior Sous Chef
2019 - Present 		>
Matt Schindler
Executive Chef
2019 - Present 		>
Jeffrey Wurtz
Executive Pastry Chef
2013 - 2014 		>
Geoffrey Zakarian
Culinary Director
2013 - 2016 		>
Michael Lockard
Executive Chef
2013 - 2017 		>
Jasmina Bojic
Executive Pastry Chef
2010 - 2013 		>
Willis Loughhead
Executive Chef
2010 - 2013 		>
Brendon Bashford
Re-opening Team
2008 		>
Nicole Kaplan
Pastry Chef
2008 		>
Joël Antunès
  Oak Room
Executive Chef
2008 - 2009 		>
Vivian Wu
Pastry Tournant
2008 - 2009 		>
Didier Virot
Executive Chef
Food & Beverage Director
2007 - 2009 		>
Christian Schmidt
Executive Chef
2005 		>
Nicole Rhone
Line Cook
2004 - 2005 		>
Brendon Bashford
Executive Sous Chef
2003 - 2005 		>
Brendon Bashford
Chef Garde Manger
2002 - 2003 		>
Hubert Billod-Morel
Executive Chef
2002 - 2005 		>
Alan Ashkinaze
Sous Chef
1992 - 1994 		>
Kerry Simon
  Edwardian Room
Executive Chef 		>
Bertrand Young
Chef
1991 - 1993 		>
Eric Gouteyron
Executive Pastry Chef 		>
Alain Sailhac
Executive Chef
[1990] 		>
Ettore Boiardi
Head Chef 		>

Front of the House

Miki Naftali
Owner/Proprietor
2004 - Present 		>
Kwek Leng Beng
Co-owner/Partner
1995 - 2004 		>
Prince Alwaleed Bin Al Saud
Co-owner/Partner
1995 - 2004 		>
Donald Trump
Owner/Proprietor
1988 - 1995 		>

And Now You Know

  • The Plaza was accorded landmark status by New York City's Landmark Commission in 1969 and was designated as a National Historic Landmark.
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