CHEF’S SPOTLIGHT
A Passion for Cold
Get inspired by incredible chefs, bakers, and restauranteurs, and learn why they trust True with their commercial refrigeration.
Why I Buy True
Chefs and restauranteurs across the globe turn to True for all their commercial refrigeration needs. They trust our innovative design, commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly manufacturing that out-performs industry efficiency expectations without sacrificing performance or food safety.
SIGNATURE RECIPES
Equal Parts Innovation and Creativity
Dedicated to preserving the freshest ingredients, we have created a place to share inspiration from top chefs and restauranteurs.
SIGNATURE RECIPES
Equal Parts Innovation and Creativity
Dedicated to preserving the freshest ingredients, we have created a place to share inspiration from top chefs and restauranteurs.
TRUE GIVES BACK
A Passion for Community
World Central Kitchen
World Central Kitchen is a non-profit organization, founded in 2010. Its mission is to provide meals to those affected by natural disasters and other crises around the world. WCK aims to not only feed people in need but also to empower local communities, strengthen economies, and promote sustainable solutions to hunger and poverty. Our True team hosts fundraisers throughout the year to contribute to WCK’s mission!
James Beard Foundation
The James Beard Foundation is a prestigious culinary organization named after James Beard, a renowned American chef, cookbook author, and teacher. Founded in 1986, the foundation’s primary mission is to celebrate, nurture, and honor chefs and other leaders making a significant impact on the food and beverage industry in the United States. The James Beard Foundation is best known for its annual James Beard Awards and operates several other programs and initiatives aimed at promoting culinary excellence, fostering culinary talent, and advocating for a more sustainable and equitable food system.
Operation Food Search
Operation Food Search is a non-profit organization based in St. Louis, Missouri, dedicated to ending hunger in the community by providing food assistance, nutrition education, and advocacy. Founded in 1981, Operation Food Search has grown to become one of the largest food banks in the St. Louis region, distributing millions of pounds of food each year to individuals and families in need. Our donation of quality refrigeration helps organizations provide fresh, healthy food to their community.
Pedal the Cause
In honor of Rob Trulaske, True supports Pedal the Cause. A charitable cycling event that raises funds to support cancer research in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Founded in 2009, Pedal the Cause brings together cyclists of all levels to participate in various rides while raising money for cancer research at local institutions. Alongside this event, True sponsors Taste the Cause by gathering local chefs and restaurants that serve gourmet dishes, desserts, and beverages. All proceeds support research and the fight against cancer.
FEATURED PARTNER
The Rivards dreamt of moving back to their hometown to open a modern neighborhood eatery, and bring a little part of Brooklyn back to St. Louis in the quaint Fox Park neighborhood.
CHEFS MOWGLI AND CRAIG RIVARD
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CHEFS MOWGLI AND CRAIG RIVARD
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FEATURED PARTNER
Mary's homemade pastries, cookies, cakes, cheesecakes, and pies went from her humble home kitchen all the way to Oprah's Favorite Things list and beyond.
Mary Hostetter Master Baker and Owner
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Mary Hostetter Master Baker and Owner
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FEATURED PARTNER
Executive Chef Jim Fiala honors his classical French and Italian training, and is always looking for ways to incorporate locally-sourced, farm-fresh ingredients into simple and beautifully-prepared dishes.
Chef Jim Fiala
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Chef Jim Fiala
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Mike Johnson prides himself on creating approachable, chef-inspired, and fun food for everyone. Whether brunching lakeside or grabbing a late-night burger, Johnson’s fare never disappoints.
Chef Mike Johnson
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Chef Mike Johnson
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Nashan believes that sourcing locally should be expected, not celebrated, and he knows his basement-grown micro greens are safe in the hands of his True refrigerators.
James Beard Award-Winning Chef Kevin Nashan
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James Beard Award-Winning Chef Kevin Nashan
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FEATURED PARTNER
In 1918, Gioia's Deli began as a grocery store and is now one of the most popular sandwich shops in St. Louis. See why True has been Gioia’s longstanding choice for trustworthy kitchen equipment.
Alex Donley, 3rd Generation Restauranteur
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Alex Donley, 3rd Generation Restauranteur
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