Frog and the Peach
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The Frog and the Peach is a restaurant in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The name of the restaurant comes from a comedy sketch by Peter Cook and Dudley Moore.
[edit] Bruce Lefebvre
Chef Bruce Lefebvre was born in Edison, New Jersey and spent his early years in Sea Girt, New Jersey. At age 15 he worked as dishwasher at The Yankee Clipper. He graduated from Wake Forest University with a degree in English and then applied to the Culinary Institute of America. He worked with The Buckhead Life Group in Atlanta for his externship, a family-owned fine dining organization whose portfolio of restaurants include: The Buckhead Diner, Pano’s and Paul’s, and the Atlanta Fish Market. After graduating from The Culinary Institute in 1995, he took a cooking position at The Frog and The Peach. In 1997 he left to work at Aureole with Charlie Palmer and during that time he also worked as a stagiere at Daniel and at Lespinasse with Gray Kunz. After a brief time as sous chef for Dan’s on Main in Metuchen, New Jersey he returned to The Frog and The Peach as sous chef in 2000; he was promoted to the executive chef position in the summer of 2001.
