Thomas Keller to Revive an Iconic South Florida Restaurant

The celebrity chef returns to his roots in Palm Beach

Thomas Keller stands in front of his old high school, Lake Worth Community High School, in Palm Beach, Fla..
Before making a name for himself in France, Thomas Keller grew up in Palm Beach, Fla., where he attended Lake Worth Community High School. (Courtesy of Mentor)

The chef and restaurateur behind Napa’s French Laundry and Bouchon as well as New York's Per Se is returning to his roots to revive Ta-boó in South Florida. Why did he choose Palm Beach for his next project? Read on to find out!

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