It may have been a sleepy Sunday afternoon in his mother’s kitchen.
Perhaps it was working at Augie & Rays alongside his dad. Or, later, learning his uncle Paul’s “scratch” cooking techniques at the famed Eatery in East Windsor. It might have been in a contemplative moment at 2 am after a night as Sous Chef at the original Max on Main. At some point in the last twenty years Billy Grant suddenly knew what he wanted to do with his life: Create great food in his own restaurant.