Martha Hoover named OpenTable's "20 Most Influential Female Chefs and Restaurateurs Right Now"
"Though her path to the restaurant business wasn’t exactly traditional—Hoover is a former sex crimes prosecutor—the six-time James Beard Award semifinalist, dubbed an “empire builder” by Eater, pioneered the practice of partnering with local vendors and farmers back in 1989. Today, her hospitality group Patachou Inc., which includes 12 restaurants, works with more family farms in her home state of Indiana than all the other restaurants in Indianapolis combined."
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