Thierry Marx Remembers Bernard Loiseau: A Culinary Legacy

Chef Thierry Marx Recalls Inspiring Encounter with Bernard Loiseau Paris, France – May 24, 2025 – In a recent interview on RTL's "Le Bon Dimanche Show," celebrated chef Thierry Marx shared a poignant story about his early career and a pivotal encounter with the late Bernard Loiseau. The video clip reveals the lasting impact Loiseau had on Marx's life and career. Marx described Loiseau as "a generous, luminous man." He recounted how, early in his career with a blank resume, he was invited to lunch with Loiseau, an experience that deeply influenced his approach to cooking. Marx stated, "In the car, as Mr. Pralu drove me back to Paris, I only had one thought: if I'm going to pursue this career, I'll do it like him." The interview offers a rare glimpse into the personal side of two culinary giants, providing an inspiring story of mentorship and the lasting impact of a single encounter. It's a testament to the power of human connection and its role in shaping professional lives.