Recognition
Press and television
Michael has cooked on Food Network’s Chopped and at the James Beard House in New York, and Indulge has been featured in Miami and in the Hamptons wedding guide. Each page tells the story and links to the source.
Press, television and listings
Every appearance
Food Network, Chopped · 2009
Finalist, “Jumbo Shrimp, Pepperoni, Cereal”Season 1, episode 11. Michael cooked through to the final round.
Food Network, Chopped · 2010
Back for “Sweet Redemption”Season 3, episode 8, for chefs who had come second.
The James Beard Foundation · 2010
A dinner at the James Beard HouseA dinner devoted to fennel, cooked with pastry chef Alina Eisenhauer.
The James Beard Foundation · 2018
“Battle of the Mediterranean: Sicily vs. Greece”Michael returned to the Beard House for a Sicilian and Greek cook-off.
Brickell Magazine
“Private Palate”A feature on Indulge and its Miami chefs, with Michael on cooking in clients' homes.
hamptonBRIDE · 2026
Vendor guide: Indulge Private ChefsA sterling vendor in the Hamptons wedding guide, with reviews from couples.
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