Chef Omar Martinez of Icebox Group: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I First Started as a Chef

Alexandra Spirer

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7 min readFeb 9

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1. Be prepared to miss a lot in your journey to be a chef. I do not think I realized how involved and obsessed I would become in reaching the goals I wanted. And I missed a lot of important events in…

Alexandra Spirer

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I am an entrepreneur, publicist, journalist and event producer based in Sunny Florida. My passion is writing & giving back to others.

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