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About the Owner/PrincipalDominique Faury Born and raised in Paris, France, Dominique grew up knowing that he wanted to pursue culinary arts for a living and went on to study cooking at College Albert De Mun and Chamber of Commerce of Paris. He had the fortune of working at many fine Parisian restaurants including Le Bristol, Taillevent, and Apicius; which have been rated 2 and 3 stars in the Guide Michelin. Additionally, Dominique has worked at the prestigious Noga Hilton in Geneva, Switzerland and has served as Executive Chef under the world-known Chef, Jean Joho.
In the US Dominique served as sous chef in New York City, Washington DC, San Juan(Puerto Rico) and Chicago. While working at the Drake hotel in Chicago, he met his wife Eileen. When Dominique moved to California, he mastered the techniques of cold buffet as the Chef Garde Manger at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose. Prior to opening Twist Cafe with Eileen, Dominique was the Executive Chef at the Westin Hotel in Palo Alto, CA. |
Social Wave Reviews
RATING: My New Favorite Sandwich Shop Thumbs Up! Twist Cafe recently moved INTO the small restaurant space previously occupied by Urban Ice Cream and the decor retains some of the look of the previous occupant, but that's where the similarities end. I've been noticing the healthy lunch crowds for some time now, but hesitated to give Twist Cafe...more reviewed by Sheldon
Reviews from Other SitesYelp - Recent Reviews Of Twist Cafe, , Campbell, CA
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Melanie A. (4.0/5) on Yelp.com
I recently went here for lunch with some friends, and thought it was pretty good.
I would recommend looking at the menu online before you go here, because the menu items are posted on multiple…
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:58:16 PST
Wendy K. (4.0/5) on Yelp.com
Amanda G. and Melanie A. and I went here for a late lunch today. Finding a table was no problem, as not many other people were there.
I had trouble deciding between all of the options: hot…
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:00:07 PST
Chuck k. (5.0/5) on Yelp.com
Another favorite brunch place.
My favorite is the breakfast burrito with chorizo. I've also had several sandwiches: Chicken Almond Sandwich, basically a nice chicken salad. Beef Tri-tip Sandwich,…
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:50:06 PST
Stella B. (5.0/5) on Yelp.com
I love this place for lunch! The chicken salad on a croissant is delicious! The croissant is so flaky, buttery, and crunchy it tempted me to dump the chicken off and devour the croissant! (note: this…
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:15:54 PST
Steve T. (3.0/5) on Yelp.com
This place has some unconventional hours. They don't seem to be open on Mondays or Saturdays. For just being a lunch place, I would have assumed that they'd be open on Mondays, but I guess not.…
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:50:43 PST
NICK N. (5.0/5) on Yelp.com
i finally made time to go in and try the lunch version of twist.
i had a bowl (cup) of french onion soup and bread. i wanted breakfast, but i got there at 11:30 and the sandwiches would've been too…
Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:26:28 PST
Nora R. (5.0/5) on Yelp.com
I work in downtown Campbell and getting to know Twist has been one of the best things about getting out of downtown San Jose. The owners are so nice and Dominique, the chef/owner is tres charmant and…
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:27:49 PST
Jennifer D. (2.0/5) on Yelp.com
My friends and I looked up this place on yelp before checking this place out but I left the restaurant a bit disappointed. The food, for me, was nothing special (but maybe I should go again a few…
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:15:08 PST
Gabriella M. (4.0/5) on Yelp.com
Twist is one of the best places around for lunch. The ordering process is a little tedious, but I am willing to overlook it because the food is so good. The sandwiches are delicious and made with…
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 01:31:50 PST
Gina T. (4.0/5) on Yelp.com
What a great little spot for lunch! I work in the campbell, and for those who have been in the area, you know that the lunch spots here are slim pickin's. Twist is a cute little cafe with more…
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:19:50 PST
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