PFISTER® HOTEL EXECUTIVE CHEF HONORED WITH WISCONSIN RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION EDUCATION FOUNDATION’S SALUTE TO EXCELLENCE AWARD Executive Chef Brian Frakes at The Pfister® Hotel in downtown Milwaukee, which is owned and operated by Marcus Hotels & Resorts,has been named the Chef Honoree for the 2014 Wisconsin Restaurant Association (WRA) Education Foundation Salute to Excellence Awards. The […]
Brian Frakes, executive chef in Milwaukee’s venerable, century-plus Pfister Hotel, has more than a bit of the Irish in him, even if he is a native of Brookfield, Wis. There’s a twist in that family tree, as well. His mom Karen is from the Finnish side of the family, hitting a 100% heritage mark with […]