Graham Elliot

Graham Elliot

Keynote Speaker: Celebrity Chef & Restaurateur; Judge on Bravo's "Top Chef"

Graham Elliot Biography

Graham Elliot is an acclaimed chef, cookbook author, and TV personality. Born into a Navy family, he developed a deep passion for food, experiencing diverse culinary traditions across the globe. Starting as a dishwasher, Elliot's talent led him to become the youngest chef in the US to receive four-star reviews from major publications. He earned three James Beard Award nominations and was named one of Food & Wine magazine's "Best New Chefs" in 2004.

In 2008, Elliot's restaurant gained two Michelin stars, a rare feat achieved by only fifteen establishments nationwide. Alongside his culinary journey, he charmed audiences for ten seasons on "MasterChef" and "MasterChef Junior," working with renowned chef Gordon Ramsay. Elliot also judged on Bravo's "Top Chef" for three seasons. His contributions earned him Chef of the Year in 2012 and a place in the Chicago Chefs Hall of Fame. Mayor Rahm Emanuel even proclaimed a day in his honor.

Beyond restaurants, Elliot served as culinary director at Lollapalooza since 2009, catering to over 100,000 attendees and famous musicians backstage. Currently, he hosts and judges PBS's The Great American Recipe, sharing his culinary wisdom. Elliot is a devoted father of three and resides in Fort Worth, Texas, where he works as the Culinary Director and Partner of FAR Out Hospitality Group with chef Felipe Armenta.

Under the FAR Out Hospitality Group, Elliot is involved in several renowned restaurants, including Cowboy Prime, Tavern, Press Cafe, Towne Grill, Pacific Table, Maria's Mexican Kitchen, F1 Smokehouse, and the newly opened Le Margot in Fort Worth, Texas. Le Margot, curated by Chef Felipe Armenta and Michelin Star Chef Graham Elliot, offers a delightful range of French cuisine dishes that reflect the diversity of French culinary traditions while incorporating local and seasonal ingredients.

Elliot's creativity, passion, and relentless pursuit of excellence have made him an iconic figure in the culinary world. His dishes inspire and leave a lasting legacy.

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Graham Elliot Videos

TDM Talk Show – Graham Elliot, Celebrity Chef
Graham Elliot Gets A Taste Of Citi Field
Graham Elliot visits Good Morning San Diego

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How much does it cost to book Graham Elliot for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Graham Elliot, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Graham Elliot are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $30,000 - $50,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Graham Elliot, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Graham Elliot speak about?

Graham Elliot is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity Chef, Television & Film, Entertainers, Host & Emcee, Food & Beverage, Celebrity, Lifestyle, Military, Authors, Reality TV, Fitness and Virtual.

Where does Graham Elliot travel from?

Graham Elliot generally travels from Dallas, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Graham Elliot?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Graham Elliot for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Graham Elliot for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Graham Elliot or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Graham Elliot is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Celebrity Chef, Television & Film and Entertainers. The estimated speaking fee range to book Graham Elliot for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $30,000 - $50,000. Graham Elliot generally travels from Dallas, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Rick Bayless, Cat Cora and Art Smith. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Graham Elliot for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 14/07/2024.

Graham Elliot Videos

TDM Talk Show – Graham Elliot, Celebrity Chef
Graham Elliot Gets A Taste Of Citi Field
Graham Elliot visits Good Morning San Diego

Graham Elliot Reviews

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  • How do I book Graham Elliot to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Graham Elliot for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Graham Elliot, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Graham Elliot or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Graham Elliot for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Graham Elliot, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Graham Elliot are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $30,000 - $50,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Graham Elliot, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Graham Elliot speak about?

    Graham Elliot is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity Chef, Television & Film, Entertainers, Host & Emcee, Food & Beverage, Celebrity, Lifestyle, Military, Authors, Reality TV, Fitness and Virtual.
  • Where does Graham Elliot travel from?

    Graham Elliot generally travels from Dallas, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Graham Elliot?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Graham Elliot for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Graham Elliot for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Graham Elliot or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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