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Abbas Jaffari

Executive Chef & Lecturer
ajaffari@uh.edu
 
P 713.743.2528
F 713.743.2472
Room Kitchen
  Education
BS in Technology, University of Houston; Certified Executive Chef, American Culinary Federation.
 
  Expertise & Research Interests
  • Kitchen Management
  • Menu Design for Restaurants, Banquets and Special Events
  • Customer Service
  • Food Quality Assurance
  • Student Mentorship
  Career Highlights
Executive chef at Hilton University of Houston since 1996; worked for 30 years as sous chef and executive chef in fine Houston restaurants, such as Charley’s 517, Wine Press, Ruggles and Sweetwater Country Club; works with students on food preparation, menu advising and overseeing food operations; chef mentor to the Gourmet Night kitchen team; former instructor at Houston Community College, where he taught restaurant management and food preparation; a Certified Aircraft Mechanic from Rice Aviation; known for his “killer” desserts.
 

HRMA 3329

Catering and Food Styling