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DANNY ALVAREZ
Danny
Alvarez
Daniel Alvarez spent his childhood running around his parents’ Mexican-American
restaurant outside of New York City. When the restaurant was sold to Alvarez’s uncle,
13-year-old Alvarez asked for a paid position as a dishwasher. Once he set foot in the
kitchen, he never left. In 2007, Alvarez enrolled in Johnson & Wales University with the
intention of pursuing savory cuisine. He surprised himself by falling in love with pastry.
He followed his passion to a pastry internship at Jean-Georges and later graduated with
a degree in baking and pastry arts from JWU. Danny currently oversees pastry arts for the
bakery at Ace Hotel Brooklyn and catered events for Ace Brooklyn, notably specializing in
specialty cakes.
Danny Alvarez, the celebrated pastry
chef at Ace Hotel Brooklyn, is renowned
for creating some of the most exquisite
wedding cakes around. With a blend of
technical skill, artistic vision, and a deep
passion for baking, Danny has become a
sought-after name for couples seeking a
standout centerpiece for their
special day.
Danny’s journey to culinary excellence
began in his childhood kitchen, where a
fascination with baking blossomed into a
lifelong pursuit. Through formal training
and mentorship, he honed his craft and
developed a signature style that marries
innovation with timeless elegance.
At Ace Hotel Brooklyn, a chic Brooklyn
hotspot, Danny crafts wedding cakes
that are both visually stunning and a
delight to the palate. Each creation is a
bespoke masterpiece, tailored to reflect
the unique personalities and preferences
of the couple. Danny starts with a personalized consultation, ensuring every
detail—from flavors to decorations—aligns perfectly with the wedding's theme
and the couple's vision.
Known for his impeccable taste and
attention to detail, Danny uses only the
finest ingredients to achieve flavors that
range from classic to daring. His
commitment to quality and creativity
ensures that every slice of cake is a
memorable experience for
wedding guests.
MEET PASTRY CHEF
dANNY
Danny Alvarez’s wedding cakes not only
embody his culinary artistry but also
represent a commitment to making each
couple’s big day truly unforgettable.
With his expertise and dedication, he
continues to redefine what it means to
celebrate love with a delectable and
beautiful centerpiece.
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