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James Baran

Chef · Co-owner · Founder

James Baran is the chef among Mano Cornuto's four founding partners, having cooked at Bremner, Garde-Manger, Park and A5. He leads the kitchen side of the Griffintown group, which has added the café Mano Figa and the wine bar Umarell.

Places

Mano CornutoRestaurant · 988 Rue OttawaUmarellNewRestaurant · 386 rue Richmond

Sources

In Conversation with Mano Cornuto, Montreal's Iconic Italian Restaurant CaféL'escale VoyageMano Figa: The buzzing café from Mano CornutoTastetUmarell: The New Wine Bar from the Mano Cornuto TeamTastet
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