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Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, California

  • Two Dole Drive, Westlake Village, California, 91362, USA
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Patrick Fahy

Executive Pastry Chef
"Pastry is elegant; it is a luxury. It's a finale to an evening and the last impression left on a guest. It's celebratory and I love how it bring happiness and excitement."

 

Four Seasons Tenure

  • Currently since 2016
  • First Four Seasons Assignment: The Ritz-Carlton Chicago (formerly a Four Seasons hotel)

Employment History

  • The French Laundry, Napa Valley; Trump International Hotel & Tower, Chicago; Sofitel Chicago Water Tower; Blackbird, Chicago; The Ritz-Carlton Chicago (formerly a Four Seasons hotel); Restaurante San Vito, Italy

Birthplace

  • Chicago, Illinois, USA

Education

  • Apicius, Florence; The French Pastry School, Chicago; Notter Pastry School, Orlando; Valrhona, France

Languages Spoken

  • English

Chef Patrick hails from the critically acclaimed Thomas Keller destination restaurant The French Laundry, which most recently earned the Michelin Guide San Francisco's highest rating of three stars for the sixth year in a row. At The French Laundry, Chef Patrick was the Head Pastry Chef responsible for the dessert and mignardises program, and regularly collaborated with Keller’s other restaurants including Per Se, Bouchon, Bouchon Bakery, Ad Hoc and Ad Lib.

As executive pastry chef of Trump International Hotel and Tower Chicago, Chef Patrick led the restaurant Sixteen to earn two Michelin stars in 2013. At Blackbird restaurant Chicago, Chef Patrick was a James Beard Finalist for Outstanding Pastry Chef in 2011 and a Semifinalist in 2012 and 2013. He has also worked in the pastry kitchen at The Ritz Carlton Chicago (formerly a Four Seasons Hotel). It was here where Chef Patrick was introduced to the art of fine dining pastry and developed a passion for becoming a top-rated pastry chef.