Guest Driven Hospitality’s

approach to Accolades

At GDH, we have a unique perspective on accolades and recognition. Our goal has never been to pursue them directly. We prioritize the guest and their individual needs, followed by caring for each team member, fostering cultural development, and establishing operational standards to ensure consistency.

When these elements work together, they create an environment that’s enjoyable for both guests and colleagues. When everyone is happy and confident, positive recognition naturally follows.

Media Coverage

Published Work

  • UNDER PRESSURE BY THOMAS KELLER

    2008

  • ONE DAY AT THE FRENCH LAUNDRY/PER SE BY BENT CHRISTENSEN

    2010

  • CO-AUTHOR OF THE FRENCH LAUNDRY, PER SE

    2020

  • ART CULINAIRE MAGAZINE

    Issues 7 9 , 8 3 , 1 0 0 , 1 1 1 

  • FOUR MAGAZINE

    Issue Spring 2015, The French Laundry

  • YANNICK ALLENO MAGAZINE

    Issue 1, The French Laundry

Special Events & Promotions

  • Paris, France

    United States Embassy, 50 guest dinner to celebrateTeam USA’s Silver Medal win at the prestigious Bocuse d’Or cooking competition.

  • Tokyo, Japan

    10-day promotion for National Geographic with ChefNobu Matsuhisa, 25 guests served regional productsin a collaborative dinner.

  • London, England

    14-day promotion “The French Laundry at Harrods”serving California Cuisine.

  • York, England

    True Foods Chefs Table, Collaboration Dinner with Mitch Mitchell

  • Warwickshire, England

    14-day culinary stage at one of the finest butchers hops in the world, Aubrey Allen.

  • Copenhagen, Denmark

    Friends of Amass, Collaboration dinner with Matthew Orlando at Amass Restaurant

  • Hong Kong, China

    10-day promotion for The French Laundry at TheMandarin Oriental, 1400 guests served CaliforniaCuisine.

  • Bangkok, Thailand

    14-day promotion for The French Laundry at TheMandarin Oriental 1000 guests, including the Queen of Thailand.

  • San Sebastian, Spain

    3-day cooking and cultural exploration at the Gastronomika Chefs Symposium.

Renowned Chef Collaborations

  • MICHEL BRAS

    A U B R A C 

  • ALAIN DUCASSE

    M O N A C O 

  • YANNIK FRANQUES

    P A R I S 

  • YANNICK ALLENO

    P A R I S 

  • MARK BEST

    M E L B O U R N E 

  • GORDON RAMSAY

    L O N D O N 

  • HELEN DARROZE

    P A R I S 

  • PETER GILMORE

    S Y D N E Y 

  • NOBU MATSUHISA

    T O K Y O 

  • JUAN MARIE ARZAK

    S A N S E B A S T I E N

Television Appearances & Collaboration

  • Nobu's Japan

  • Geary's the Art of Plating

  • Chef's Table

  • The Today Show

  • The Bear