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How Gibsons corporate chef is crafting menus for success amid COVID-19

In recent months, Dan Huebschmann has had to adapt to outdoor dining, curbside takeout and more.

Patricia Cobe, Senior Editor

November 19, 2020

Chicago-based Gibsons Restaurant Group encompasses several high-end concepts, including Gibsons Steakhouse and Gibsons Italia. In recent months, Corporate Executive Chef Dan Huebschmann has had to adapt the menus to outdoor dining, curbside takeout and retail sales, all the while maintaining exacting sourcing standards and delivering a top-notch restaurant experience. Listen as Huebschmann shares how his culinary journey prepared him to meet today’s challenges.

About the Author

Patricia Cobe

Senior Editor

Pat plans and executes the menu sections of Restaurant Business and FoodService Director, covering food and beverage trends, Menu R&D, profiles of chefs and restaurateurs and Technomic research. She also contributes to the digital content of both RB and FSD and is editor of two weekly e-newsletters, Recipe Report and On the Menu. Pat’s weekly podcast, MenuFeed, covers a wide range of menu topics through interviews with chefs and operators.

Pat came to Winsight from Hearst, where she was an executive editor. She is the co-author of the Mompreneurs series of books as well as two cookbooks. She graduated from Cornell University and earned a Masters in Journalism from Boston University. She is active in several professional organizations, including Les Dames d’Escoffier and the International Foodservice Editorial Council (IFEC), and serves as a judge for the James Beard Media Awards.

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