Kitchen Works Partners with Culinary Ambassador Chef Michael Symon

Kitchen Works fuels workforces across North America with chef-created, craveable favorites designed to keep employees energized. Supporting this mission, Chef Michael Symon joins Kitchen Works as a culinary ambassador to make eating well easy in the workplace. His passion for creating simple, nutritious meals for everyone blends well with Kitchen Works’ vision of improving daily well-being with food. 

Chef Symon brings his energy and expertise to menu design with the creation of seasonal menu items that celebrate diverse communities and flavors. He specializes in fusing cuisines to develop nutritious dishes that comfort and satisfy. By keeping things simple and flavorful, Chef Symon’s approach furthers Kitchen Works’ commitment to making healthy eating accessible for everyone. 

“As a chef, my passion for bold, delicious flavors that are uncomplicated stems from the idea that food unites us by honoring the diverse backgrounds of our guests,” says Chef Michael Symon. “By offering a variety of flavors and accommodating different dietary needs, we make it easy to choose a satisfying and energizing meal.” 

As a celebrated chef, restaurateur, chef influencer and television personality, including his dynamic appearances on the Food Network’s The Next Iron Chef, 24 in 24: Last Chef Standing and Symon's Dinners, culinary ambassador Chef Michael Symon continues to show that wholesome, approachable meals are within everyone’s reach. Chef Symon has also authored numerous cookbooks, including his latest Simply Symon Suppers. 

Growing up in a Greek and Sicilian family, Chef Symon’s love for deeply satisfying dishes that blend flavors from various cultures is evident in his Cleveland-based restaurants Lola and Mabel’s BBQ. 

"Chef Michael Symon will craft exciting dishes for Kitchen Works’ busy guests who crave comfort and flavor. Transforming convenient food into delicious, energizing meals will keep people revitalized throughout the workday, perfectly aligning with Kitchen Works' mission of ‘making eating well easy,’” says Lauren Smith, VP of Retail Marketing at Sodexo.