Brian Duffy is an American chef known for numerous television appearances on the TV series ''

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''.

Biography

As a chef, Duffy tours the

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, occasionally riding his

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, helping and revamping struggling bars and restaurants along the way. Kicking off his television career on the

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series ''Date Plate'', Duffy has also been featured on the

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, and Fine Living Network. He has served as a judge on the

series '' Beat Bobby Flay'' and has appeared on ''

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'' since 2006 for the

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Irish cook-off. Duffy developed his signature

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line along with T-shirts, kitchen aprons, hats, and hand soaps specifically fitting the needs of chefs. In 2017, he was initiated into the

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fraternity. In 2016, he opened a restaurant in partnership with a local brewing company in the Brewerytown neighborhood in Philadelphia.

References

External links

Official Site
* American male chefs American people of Irish descent Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{chef-bio-stub