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Attended the University of Illinois, started in the industry as a dishwasher.
Attended the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) in New York.
Gained experience in various acclaimed Chicago establishments.
Worked at the Michelin-starred restaurant.
Worked at the acclaimed Italian eatery.
Rob Levitt is a renowned chef and skilled butcher, best known for his work as the Head Butcher and Chef at Publican Quality Meats and Chef at Publican Chicago. He is recognized for his focus on sustainable butchery and crafting high-quality meat products.
Publican Quality Meats, Publican, Del Toro, North Pond, 312 Chicago
Natural & Organic Meat Prod., House-made Sausages
Chef Rob Levitt began his career in the hospitality industry as a dishwasher while pursuing Jazz Performance at the University of Illinois. He later honed his culinary skills at the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) in New York. After returning to Chicago, he worked in several acclaimed restaurants before opening his own establishment in 2008 and Chicago's first sustainable butcher shop in 2011. In 2018, he joined One Off Hospitality, working alongside award-winning Chef Paul Kahan.
Data Freshness: 6w ago
Established his first independent culinary venture.
Pioneered a focus on sustainable meat practices in Chicago.
Joined One Off Hospitality, working under Chef Paul Kahan.
Assumed leadership of the iconic Chicago restaurant (as mentioned in a 2025 dated post, potential typo for 2015).