Featuring Chef David Turin, Owner of David’s Monument Square, David’s Opus 10 and David’s 388

Join host Greg Boulos on The Boulos Beat as he interviews Chef David Turin, a distinguished culinary expert based in Maine, who boasts over 43 years of experience in the industry. Chef Turin has successfully owned and operated several esteemed restaurants, including David’s Monument Square, David’s Opus 10, and David’s 388. David’s exceptional contributions to the culinary world were recognized in 2012 when he was named Chef of the Year and inducted into the Honorable Order of the Golden Toke. 

During the interview, Chef Turin shares his remarkable journey, beginning with his education at Cornell University and his first job in the Virgin Islands. He candidly discusses the myriad challenges associated with running restaurants, emphasizing the critical importance of financial planning, treating employees with respect, and maintaining consistency in recipes. 

Chef Turin also touched upon his personal experiences with anger management and highlighted his appearance on the Food Network’s “Guy’s Grocery Games,” offering a glimpse into the dynamic and often demanding nature of the culinary profession.