Chef Daniel W. Thomas

Washington, DC

Chef Daniel W. Thomas

Washington, DC

Chef Daniel Weldon Thomas- Celebrity Chef, Author & Private Chef: Serving Culinary Creations To The World's Most Powerful Appetites. Chef Thomas is the former Chef in the United States Senate Executive Dining Room, and the Banquet and Catering Chef for the United States Senate at the United States Capitol. Along with serving all senators and visiting foreign heads of state, he served the President of the United States and Vice President when they visited the Capitol. Currently, Chef Daniel is a private chef to some of the most influential people in the world including US Senators, celebrities and other elected officials where he manages their health & diets!

Chef Daniel is on a national tour promoting healthy eating along with his new cook book, Recipes for a New You! Healthy Eating at it’s Best!

Some of his career highlights include:

  • Cooking and serving the Inaugural Brunch for the 44th President of the United States - Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and Vice President Joseph Biden.
  • Chef Daniel was appointed the Regional Executive Chef of the American Diabetes Association.
  • He has served as a celebrity chef judge for a Top Chef Competition for the top Executive Chefs at the National Job Corp.
  • He has been cited in many news, magazines and trade articles for his wonderful career. Chef Daniel is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY. He has been selected by NBC4, USA9, Fox5 and other TV, Internet and radio shows for interviews or cooking demonstrations.

To book Chef Daniel for an event, speaking engagement, TV show, private exclusive catering, news segment, cooking demo, or seminar, please email Chef Daniel's Office at [email protected].

  • Education
    • Culinary Institute of America Graduate