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Nick Donati

Lead Line Cook

Nick Donati

Lead Line Cook

Nick Donati is the lead line cook at the Austen Riggs Center.
Prior to Riggs, Nick was chef de cuisine at Ophelias Restaurant, corporate executive chef at KJNosh, and had 15 years of work experience in hospitality.

Professional Affiliations/Organizations

  • Boys and Girls Club
  • D.A.R.E. Program
  • Board of Advisors member, Taconic High School Culinary Arts Program

Certifications/Appointments

  • National Restaurant Association (NRA) ServSafe and Allergen Awareness
  • CPR

Awards/Recognitions

  • Best Caterer in The Berkshires (2021-2024)