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By Michael Dequina (1,684) for TheMovieReport.com (1,582) on 08 May 2014

It's all about the all-around personality--and a distinct and appealing one indeed manifests in Favreau's writing and direction as well as,…

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By Witney Seibold (272) for Nerdist (550) on 08 May 2014

I hate to use such a tired critic's phrase, but it's appropriate here: Jon Favreau's Chef is the feel-good movie of the Summer…

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By S. Jhoanna Robledo (697) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 08 May 2014

Salty comedy about food and fatherhood is made with love…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 08 May 2014

There’s a pretty good movie buried somewhere deep inside the ungainly pastry that is Chef…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Tribune News Service (1,102) on 08 May 2014

Chef is Favreau’s most personal film since “Swingers,” an overlong comedy full of his food, his taste in music, his favorite places and…

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By Vincent Mancini (369) for FilmDrunk (362) on 08 May 2014

There's an important distinction between food porn and food propaganda, and Chef doesn't always know the difference…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for The Dissolve (1,478) on 08 May 2014

It may not be for all tastes, but there’s genuine value in a feel-good film that works this well without making viewers feel bad first…

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By Susan Wloszczyna (541) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 08 May 2014

If the Food Network ever decided to add a soap opera to its lineup, it could do worse than borrow from Favreau's stripped-down yet satisfying recipe…

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By Kurt Loder (858) for Reason Online (497) on 08 May 2014

Consistently funny -- and when Robert Downey Jr. glides in for five-minutes and just kills it, hilarious…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 08 May 2014

If you want the cinematic version of a dim sum brunch, or cocktail hour at a tapas bar - lots of little plates, good flavors and uncomplicated…

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By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for New York Magazine/Vulture (3,519) on 08 May 2014

A comfort movie about comfort food, Chef won’t knock your socks off, but it believes in itself — and for Favreau, that’s all that matters…

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By Gary Goldstein (1,089) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 07 May 2014

If this all sounds fairly rote, it's far from it…

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By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 07 May 2014

The food movie for the food truck era, tapping into the zeitgeist in an assertive and interesting way…

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By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Orange County Register (218) on 07 May 2014

As a director, Favreau keeps his music and his palette bold; the grass-roots American food and road views look inviting…

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By Jimmyo (378) for JoBlo's Movie Emporium (1,959) on 07 May 2014

Chef is a wonderful film. It is one that, much like great food, should be savored and enjoyed…

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By Scott Bowles (160) for USA Today (4,117) on 07 May 2014

A slow-cooked film that's one of the most heartwarming of the young year…

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By Christina Izzo (5) for Time Out (7,510) on 07 May 2014

A meandering middle and sticky-sweet third act can be overlooked if only for the savviness with which Favreau portrays the food world…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 07 May 2014

While Chef is bound to formula with its father-and-son-bonding, rising-from-the-ashes road trip tale, Favreau is in complete command, creating…

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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 07 May 2014

Even though Favreau covers a lot of very different terrains, story-wise, he has a relaxed but steady pacing that allows Chef to build to a…

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By Richard Lawson (539) for Vanity Fair (761) on 07 May 2014

A warm and witty little comedy about appreciating the simple things in life, Favreau's new film is also the rare one to get the zeitgeist just right…

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