CHEF LIFE

Jennifer Ordonez
best chef coats in nyc

Ingredients of a Great Chef Coat

At Tilit NYC we analyze every component of our workwear just like you create a new dish. We make samples, we test, we make more tweaks and make sure all the ingredients are just right. So what makes or chef coats so special? 1. Fit: For starters, we make a men’s and women’s chef’s coat to make sure no one has to wear a boxy or ill-fitting chef coat. 2. It's all in the details: Did you know we were the first company to put a tab on the back of chef jackets to hold do your apron? Yep, we put our...

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Jennifer Ordonez
fashion forward chef apparel

How to Step Up Your Uniform Game

Did you know that Tilit was started by a chef looking for more fashionable and functional culinary work wear options? Seven years and hundreds of designs later we remain true to the mission of instilling pride in the kitchen uniform. Here are 5 easy ways to up your style game in the kitchen. 1. Swaggy chef aprons for service! Because an apron is really just a cape worn backwards. Did you know we give hospitality industry discounts on orders of 12+?  So get with your crew for some massive savings. You can find out more on our wholesale page or email...

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Doug Darroch
Tilit Holiday Guide

Team Tilit Holiday Guide

“The Missy Jumpsuit in black! It's my new winter uniform all day everyday!” - Jennyhttps://www.tilitnyc.com/collections/jumpsuits“The Limited Edition Sunday Pant! They’re stonewashed and essentially feel like pajamasjeans!” - Andihttps://www.tilitnyc.com/collections/chef-pants“The Chambray chef shirts are comfortable and a great pop of color.” - Sebastianhttps://www.tilitnyc.com/collections/chef-workshirts“The Tilit Beanie! Get one for each member of your family- stay toasty this winter, friends!” - Yigehttps://www.tilitnyc.com/collections/hats Try the Tilit Watch Cap“I haven’t taken off my Mason Hereford X Tilit Overalls since they came out.” - Alexhttps://www.tilitnyc.com/products/work-overalls”The Tilit Worker Jacket goes with all my outfits!” - Matt

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Doug Darroch
Restaurant Grand Opening

Guide to Hosting a Spectacular Restaurant Grand Opening

Whether you plan to open another location for your already successful restaurant or you’re opening an entirely new restaurant, you want to make sure this new beginning starts off with a bang. When hosting a restaurant grand opening, check out these ideas that will delight and excite all your customers. Guests will remember your restaurant for a long time and it will quickly become the talk of the town. Marketing Flyers are great, but when you plan your high-end restaurant grand opening, you might want to go a bit bigger. When planning your marketing strategy, consider developing a VIP list or...

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