Talking With Chef Tom Colicchio Ahead of Top Chef, Season 20
Tom Colicchio hovers over a farm table abutting the open kitchen in his Italian restaurant Vallata, calling out orders for sea urchin and whistling to the Motown hit The Tears of a Clown piping through the restaurant. A guest chef from Italy is cooking for a Valentines Day pop-up, and Colicchio, 60, who rarely works