Fete Lifestyle Magazine January 2022 - Lifestyle Issue | Page 55

BIÂN Executive Chef de Cuisine Ryan Maher

Nutrition is obviously an important component of the transformation process and when you have a James Beard Award winning restaurateur as a co-founder, you should expect BIÂN’s food concept to be outstanding. Well, the food is beyond outstanding! Chef Ryan Maher is BIÂN’s Executive Chef de Cuisine and an 8-year veteran of BOKA. He has created a healthy menu for all members to enjoy and the menu’s mission statement is: “Creating the best tasting

food, that aligns

with a healthy

lifestyle”. ”. I

devoured

arguably one of the best build your own (poke) bowls that I’ve ever tasted, which is Chef Ryan’s favorite menu item as well. He collaborated with Dr. Avanti to create a delicious (Ayurvedic friendly) soup and the beverage options include a dynamic range of smoothie and juice offerings. Chef Ryan uses locally sourced ingredients, and he offers customized meal plans for each member. He describes BIÂN as “personal”.