In this episode of the Experience We-Ha podcast, Jeff and Ryan sit down with Christiane Gehami – chef and owner of West Hartford’s hidden gem, Arugula Bistro. We talk about how Chris got her start as a chef, her influences, and the history behind Arugula Bistro which has been a staple in West Hartford Center since 1996.
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Episode Chapters:
0:00 – Intro
1:53 – How Christiane got started as a chef
7:20 – Cooking influences
11:15 – The Author?
12:07 – The “business owner”
14:20 – Chris’ guilty pleasure (she’s donut crazy!)
17:50 – Arugula Bistro
19:25 – Biggest struggle
20:40 – The Pianist?
23:08 – Christiane and West Hartford
27:20 – Christiane’s favorite WeHa dish
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THE best meal in town: Tuna filet at Arugula. I never even look at the menu. Christiane rocks!