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VOLOCHEFsm Culinary Solutions is a multi-service provider created by Chef David Shalleck. With the growth and popularity of the food business, VOLOCHEFsm brings efficiency, consistency, and reliability to the needs of our customers in harmony with the promotion of cooking and eating.
About the Chef
David has worked for over two decades as a fine dining chef and television culinary producer alongside some of America’s most celebrated chefs and hosts.
He is the author of culinary travel memoir Mediterranean Summer published by Broadway Books, an imprint of Random House, Inc. To see more about the book, please visit the Mediterranean Summer website.
He has cooked in noted restaurants and for special events in New York, San Francisco, the Napa Valley, London, Provence, and throughout many of Italy's famous regions.
As a culinary producer, he has worked on over 225 shows including the PBS series José Made in Spain with José Andrés, Chef’s Story at the French Culinary Institute, Joanne Weir’s Cooking Class, Fast Food My Way with Jacques Pépin, and appearances with Cat Cora on the Food Network’s Iron Chef America.
His recipe, menu, food styling, and food product development clients include respected cookbook authors, restaurant operators, and many national brands.
Member, Mediterranean Mark culinary advisory board.
Member, Center for Culinary Development chefs council.
Member, San Francisco Professional Food Society.
A graduate from Syracuse University in set and lighting design, he currently lives in San Francisco.
Culinary Production
José Made in Spain with José Andrés (series)
Artist's Table with Jacques Pépin (special, airing 2008)
Chef’s Story at the French Culinary Institute (series)
Jacques Pépin’s Fast Food My Way (series)
Joanne Weir’s Cooking Class (series)
Iron Chef America, sous chef for Cat Cora (segments)
NapaStyle Season by Season; Napa; Casual Cooking; Bringing It Home (series)
Home Shopping Network/NapaStyle
Food Styling
Divina Market Plates (collateral recipe booklets)
Comcast/ Baja Fresh (television ads)
AOL/Cooking with Tyler Florence (web recipe stills)
Mediterranean Summer (web site)
Music Cooks (12x CD and recipe card sets)
Divina Easy Entertaining (collateral recipe booklet)
Comcast/ Happi House (television ads)
Bringing Tuscany Home (lifestyle book)
Great Platter Cookbook (cookbook)
Casual Cooking (cookbook)
Recipe Development
Center for Culinary Development (national food brands and producers)
Divina/Market Plates (product collateral, advertisements, and promotions)
Chef’s Story at the French Culinary Institute (web site)
FoodMatch/Divina Easy Entertaining (product collateral and promotion)
Weber’s Real Grilling and Charcoal Grilling (cookbooks)
Casual Cooking (cookbook)
Planning and Design
Lettuce Entertain You (restaurant menu)
Sassi Restaurant (kitchen facility)
Bistecca Italian Steakhouse (kitchen facility, operations)
Piatti Restaurant Company (menus, operations)
Caffe Ciao (kitchen facility)
Stars Oakville Café (restaurant menu, kitchen facility, operations)
Private Dining and Banquets
Homes, estates, yachts
Wineries
Farallon Restaurant
Boulevard Restaurant
Lulu Bis