Elise Kornack is the Chef and Co-owner of Brooklyn’s Take Root, the 12-seat tasting-menu restaurant she runs along with her wife, and other owner, Anna Hieronimus. The restaurant has been met with much success, earning one Michelin star in both 2015 and 2016. Prior to opening Take Root, Kornack held positions in NYC at both The Spotted Pig and Aquavit.

Anna Hieronimus is Co-owner of Brooklyn’s Take Root, the 12-seat tasting-menu restaurant she runs solely along with her wife, co-owner and chef, Elise Kornack. With a mere two employees, the restaurant has been met with much success, earning itself a Michelin star in both 2015 and 2015.