A deeply respected figure in the Los Angeles dining scene, Suzanne brings an inventive and distinctly Californian style to SIA's inflight dining experience, with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients from local markets and purveyors, and preparations rooted in classic culinary traditions.
Suzanne is the chef and restaurateur of three award-winning restaurants, Lucques, A.O.C and Tavern, and has won many accolades for her culinary expertise and creations. In 2006, the James Beard Foundation Awards, America's most coveted honour for chefs, acknowledged Suzanne's culinary achievements with the Best Chef California award and the Best Cookbook from a Professional Viewpoint award.
She has also received four nominations from the Foundation for Outstanding Chef of the Year between 2008 and 2011