These Six Foxy Sauciers Will Cook You Dinner Then Break Your Heart

Before they were the elder statesmen of the New York culinary universe, David Waltuck, Eric Ripert, Daniel Boulud, Jacques Torres, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, and Sottha Khun were just a bunch of hot blooded CDCs working the line by day and collecting digits after dark. Minutes after this photo was taken, the boys probably high-tailed it down to Tunnel to meet up with the Breakdance Bobby F. and Mad Dog Mario.