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Spike Mendelsohn is a “Top Chef” alum and owner of Good Stuff Eatery, We, the Pizza and Béarnaise in Washington, DC.
Spike began his education at the Culinary Institute of America and went on to work for Chef Gerard Boyer at his famous Restaurant Les Crayeres in France. Other television appearances include the “Top Chef All-Stars” season and “Life After Top Chef.” He was also enlisted as part of Food Network’s “Next Iron Chef: All-Stars” and the “Next Iron Chef: Redemption” season.