Kurt Gutenbrunner
Kurt Gutenbrunner | |
|---|---|
| Born | Wallsee-Sindelburg, Austria |
| Occupation(s) | Chef, restaurateur |
| Culinary career | |
| Cooking style | Austrian, Central European |
Current restaurant(s) | |
Award(s) won | |
| Website | wallse |
Kurt Gutenbrunner is an Austrian chef, cookbook author, and Austrian cuisine restaurateur in New York City.[1][2][3][4] He owns and operates Wallsé, an Austrian restaurant located in the West Village.
Career
[edit]In the mid 1980s, Gutenbrunner worked for two years at Tantris in Munich. He was introduced to Herman Reiner, a chef at Windows on the World who subsequently hired him as a sous chef.[5]
In 1990, he started working at Bouley, and developed a working relationship with chef David Bouley for the next 10 years.[5]
In 2000, he opened Wallsé in the West Village. The restaurant received a Michelin Star in the Michelin Guides inaugural NY edition and retained its status until 2021. It lost its Michelin star in 2022.[6]
In 2005, he opened Blaue Gans in Tribeca. It closed in 2018.[7]
In 2015, he reopened The Upholstery Store (originally "The Upholstery Wine Bar") in the West Village.[8] In 2021, Upholstery would be renamed to Wallsé Next Door.[9]
In 2022, he opened Charley, a Viennese bistro in Harrison, New Jersey.[10]
Bibliography
[edit]- Neue Cuisine, The Elegant Tastes of Vienna With Jane Sigal. Rizzoli Books and Random House ISBN 978-0-8478-3562-1 (2011)
References
[edit]- ^ Colman, David (January 20, 2012). "In a Chair's Curves, a Past Reclaimed". The New York Times.
- ^ Siegel, Micki (2010-02-04). "World of Kurt". New York Post. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
- ^ Shockey, Lauren (October 13, 2011). "Wallsé Chef Kurt Gutenbrunner Explains His Culinary Philosophy: Interview Part 2". The Village Voice. Archived from the original on December 27, 2018.
- ^ "Cookbook gift ideas: Neue Cuisine by Kurt Gutenbrunner et al". Los Angeles Times. December 8, 2011.
- ^ a b Fisch, Aniko (2011-08-31). "Chef Kurt Gutenbrunner Takes Us on a Tour of Austria's Homeland Flavors". Edible Manhattan. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- ^ "Peter Luger and Carbone Among Michelin Star Losers and Winners". The New York Times. 2022-10-07. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- ^ Tuder, Stefanie (2018-09-21). "Austrian Standby Blaue Gans to Shutter After 13 Years in Tribeca". Eater NY. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- ^ Ferst, Devra (2015-01-21). "West Village Wine Bar The Upholstery Store Enters Present With Major Refresh". Eater NY. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- ^ "Oh, Bring Us a Figgy Martin: Wallsé Next Door - WESTVIEW NEWS". 2021-12-04. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- ^ "Michelin-starred NYC chef to open a Viennese bistro in Harrison Saturday". North Jersey Media Group. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Wallsé, 344 W. 11th Street, New York, 1 Michelin star
- Restaurants with Gallery-Grade Art Collections by Stephanie Murg, Gotham, February 27, 2014
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