Maxcel Hardy
Years of Participation
2023
Chef Maxcel Hardy is in a league of his own. With 20 years of culinary
experience under his belt and countless celebrity clients; he is well on his
way to establishing his own culinary empire.
Chef Max was the full-time personal chef for NBA All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire.
During Chef Max Hardy’s tenure with Amar’e Stoudemire, he co-authored a
cookbook with Stoudemire released June 2014 called Cooking with Amar’e –
100 Easy Recipes for Pros and Rookies in the Kitchen. Chef Max has Create a Cookbook with Rohan Marley, infusing Coffee with amazing Caribbean Flavors.
Outside the kitchen, Chef Max created Chef Max Designs, a chef apparel
line that gives a modern style to classic chef look.
Chef Max is also a philanthropist and founder of the One Chef Can 86
Hunger organization. One Chef Can 86 Hunger’s mission works toward
raising awareness and fighting the hunger epidemic in America.