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Chef Phil Manganaro shows off foraged water pepper dust in the kitchen at Park Place. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.

‘It was All About Healing Myself’: Life After Park Place is Beautiful for Chef Phil Manganaro

Chef Phil Manganaro says that the experience of running a restaurant on his own terms and in adherence with his principles helped him grow as a person. Closing it gives him room to grow further. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…

By Matt Skoufalos | January 10, 2026
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