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American Express Best Chef: Southeast
Chefs who have set new or consistent standards of excellence in their respective regions. Chef may be from any kind of dining establishment and must have been a working chef for at least five years. The three most recent years must have been spent in the region where chef is presently working.

Past Winners
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1999 Winner
Jamie Shannon
Commander's Palace
1403 Washington Ave.
New Orleans
LA, 70130
504-899-8231
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1998 Winner
Frank Brigtsen
Brigtsen's
New Orleans

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1997 Winner
Norman Van Aken
Norman's
Coral Gables

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1996 Winner
Guenter Seeger
The Dining Room (The Ritz-Carlton)
Buckhead

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1995 Winner
Elizabeth Terry
Elizabeth on 37th
Savannah

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1994 Winner
Allen Susser
Chef Allen's
N. Miami Beach

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1993 Winner
Susan Spicer
Bayona
New Orleans

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1992 Winner
Mark Militello
Mark's Place
Miami

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1991 Winner
Emeril Lagasse
Emeril's
New Orleans

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