James Beard Award-nominated chef joining Merchant, Lucille


James Beard Award-nominated chef joining Merchant, Lucille


A chef nominated for a James Beard Award is the new culinary director of research development for Rule No. One Hospitality Group, which runs Merchant and Lucille.

Chef Jon Nodler, 35, who got his nomination while working at a restaurant in Philadelphia, is moving back to the Madison area, where he got his start in the industry.

Meanwhile, Merchant closed temporarily this past weekend for about four months to get renovated.

Nodler, a UW-Madison graduate who grew up in the Minneapolis area, got his start in the restaurant business working at Bradbury`s Coffee, off Capitol Square, learning how to make crepes and shop at the Farmers` Market....
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