Tyson Cole

Tyson Cole

Austin’s most celebrated chef shares a glimpse inside his world — from finding inspiration in Japan to the set of Iron Chef. The James Beard Award Finalist released his first ever cookbook this year, Uchi: The Cookbook. This is the life in pictures of Tyson Cole.

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Uchi: The Cookbook
Opening Uchi has allowed me to meet some really cool people, like Quincy Jones
Traditional Japanese breakfast, Chiba, Japan, 1998
It’s all about the hair. On our way to Enchanted Rock with my buddy Tim Kearns from Boston, 1990.
Osamu and I on the line at my first sushi job, Kyoto Restaurant, 1992
The former Si Bon, now Uchi, 2002
Surprise party on my 27th birthday, 1997
One of these point toward Japan I think, Vancouver, 1999
Iron Chef America filming New York City with my wife Rebekkah, New York City, 2008
Outside of Tokyo, Japan, 1998