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LKNConnect is proud to announce that Chef Tyree Watkins, of Crisp Catering, has joined our Administrative TEAM. We Welcome Chef Tyree and look forward to sharing his creativity & experience with the Residents of Lake Norman.
Chef Tyree will Offer:
A voice of experience on the LKNConnect Administrative TEAM
A Sharing of his signature recipes with the Lake Norman Community
Cooking Classes and Pairing Experiences within the Community
In-Home Catering for parties in the Lake Norman Community
Chef Tyree Watkins has been a Chef for 12 years. During that time, he has acquired a reputation for creating and making lasting memories.
Chef Tyree started fulfilling his culinary passions in High School by hosting “dinners” at home for his mother’s friends. While serving “in home dinners” for his Mom, Chef Tyree was able to develop a deeper psychological side of food and what food has to offer.
He began to focus on “experience driven cuisine” rather than just serving another dish. Each dish has a story and by focusing on “making lasting memories” Chef combines a memory of the host or person of interest to a presentation that also is entertaining and pleasing to all.
Chef Tyree holds an Associates degree in Restaurant Management and Hospitality from The Culinary Institute at The Art Institute of Charlotte, Chef has built an extensive resumé working in many restaurants and private events. After his experience as an Event Chef, and responsibilities a different restaurants, Chef Tyree was offered a position at the Peninsula Country Club in Cornelius. He worked at the Peninsula for five years – building a clientele base for his catering business ‘Crisp’. With his increased level of experience, Chef Tyree had the confidence to pursue bigger avenues – opening his own restaurant and donating a percentage of the earnings to local charities.
Crisp Catering LLC has been truly an amazing journey, Chef Tyree is hoping to create a new wave of culinary interests and to change the experience of having a Private Chef in your own home. Chef Tyree provides a more personalized dining experiences in the comfort of one’s own home. The host actually becomes a guest at their own event. Chef Tyree – by using local and fresh ingredients, provides that one-of-a-kind taste experience that is never forgotten. Chef Tyree encourages you to Let Crisp take the wheel while you enjoy an evening with family and friends. After the event, Chef Tyree and Crisp will leave your home even cleaner than when they arrived..
Crisp offers service to make each guest feel like they are at a high end casual resort, including the host. We like to take care of it all, as we say, from the clean up, to the proper food storage, to making sure every face has a smile. Your satisfaction is our main priority.
Crisp is known as an “in home catering service”. What this means is we bring the restaurant to you, the aroma, the atmosphere, the personality.
Food being made fresh in front of you speaks more to us rather then dropping off food made ahead of time. Although food is the main focus, through outsourcing, servers, bartenders, and other entertainment may be available upon request.
Crisp offers service to make each guest feel like they are at a high end casual resort, including the host. We like to take care of it all, as we say, from the clean up, to the proper food storage, to making sure every face has a smile. Your satisfaction is our main priority.
Crisp is known as an “in home catering service”. What this means is we bring the restaurant to you, the aroma, the atmosphere, the personality.
Food being made fresh in front of you speaks more to us rather then dropping off food made ahead of time. Although food is the main focus, through outsourcing, servers, bartenders, and other entertainment may be available upon request.
The Personal Touch
Chef Tyree Watkins will help you plan a customized catering menu that incorporates your special event details, including party themes, special tastes, or special diets. Chef Tyree looks forward to designing a menu uniquely suited to you – or select your menu from our extensive selections. Crisp Catering would love to meet with you and help you design a menu that is uniquely suited to your event.
