Chef Good Taste Award

The Chef Good Taste Award is awarded at the annual AAC Induction Ceremony & Dinner.

2013 - John Kukucka, AAC

Executive chef, Essex Golf & Country Club, LaSalle, Ontario, Canada; ACF Michigan Chefs de Cuisine Association

2012 - Paul J. O’Toole, CEC, AAC

Executive chef, Deerfield Gold and Tennis Club, Newark, Del.; ACF Philadelphia Chapter

2011 - J. Kevin Walker, CMC, AAC

Executive chef, Cherokee Town and Country Club, Atlanta; ACF Greater Atlanta Chapter

2010 - Friedrich Gitschner, CMC, AAC

Chef owner, Gitschner’s Productions, Houston
ACF Professional Chefs Association of Houston

2009 - John Bogacki, CEC, CCE, AAC

2008 - Hans J. Schadler, CEC, AAC

2007 (Central Region) - Alex Darvishi, CEC, AAC

2007 (Northeast Region) - John Schlaner, CEC, AAC

2007 (Southeast Region) - Bernd Mueller, CEC, AAC

2007 (Western Region) - Gustav Mauler, AAC

2006 (Central Region) - Charles Carroll, CEC, AAC

Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC, Charles Carroll, CEC, AAC, and John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC

2006 (Southeast Region) - Fred Lucardie, CEC, AAC

Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC, Fred Lucardie, CEC, AAC, and John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC

2006 (Northeast Region) - David Banks CEC, AAC

John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC, David Banks, CEC, AAC, and Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC

2006 (Western Region) - Jay Pastoral, CEC, AAC

2005 - Bernard Urban, CEC, AAC

Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC, Bernard Urban, CEC, AAC, and John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC

2005 - Dale Miller, CMC, AAC

Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC, Dale Miller, CMC, AAC, and John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC

2005 - Sal Marino, CEC, HAAC

Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC, Sal Marino, CEC, HAAC, and John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC

2005 - Gary Prell, CEC, CCE, AAC

Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC, Gary Prell, CEC, CCE, AAC, and John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC

2004 - Steve Jilleba, CMC, CCE, AAC

John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC, Steve Jilleba, CMC, CCE, AAC, and Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC

2004 - Jess Barbosa, AAC

John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC, Jess Barbosa, AAC, Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC

2004 - Elizabeth Mikesell, CEC, AAC

John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC, Elizabeth Mikesell, CEC, AAC, and Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC

2004 - Stephen Afflixio, CCE, AAC

John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC, Stephen Afflixio, CCE, AAC, and Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC

2004 - Gazpard Caloz, AAC

John A. Minniti, CEC, AAC, Gazpard Caloz, AAC, and Thomas J. Macrina, CEC, AAC