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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 07 May 2014

Like so much in Chef, the plot resolution seems contrived and a bit silly…

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By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 07 May 2014

Although more than a tad hokey, sentimental and wish-fulfilling...Chef is a thorough crowd-pleaser which should have that elusive fun-for-all-ages…

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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 07 May 2014

Scenes of Favreau at the grill bantering with Leguizamo and Cannavale could almost sustain an entire movie…

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By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 07 May 2014

Fitfully amusing and beautifully photographed, Chef is undone by its frequent, hypocritical attacks on generic art…

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By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 07 May 2014

Personal or not, this lazy fantasy doesn't offer many more pleasures than an Instagram account…

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By Mark Ellis (362) for Schmoes Know (710) on 07 May 2014

The perfect summer movie to spell you in between blockbusters...it's not a popcorn movie, but make sure you have something to eat during this one…

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By Clark Collis (94) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 06 May 2014

The first two thirds of Chef crackle with hunger-inducing imagery and laughter-provoking gags…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 06 May 2014

He’s great as a celebrity chef who’s forced to re-examine his priorities in this extremely funny and big-hearted comedy that Favreau also wrote…

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By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 06 May 2014

For anyone who’s followed Favreau’s career since the mid-’90s, the temptation to read Chef as veiled autobiography will be overpowering…

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By Simon Weaving (195) for Screenwize (216) on 06 May 2014

This easy-going, feel-good film about a passionate chef who looses his job, starts in sparkling style but turns into a predictable come-back story…

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By Dominic Corry (151) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 06 May 2014

Chef very much deserves to join Big Night and Dinner Rush in the canon of great American food movies…

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By Amy Nicholson (961) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 06 May 2014

Chef is so charmingly middlebrow that it's exactly the cinematic comfort food it mocks: Favreau has made not a game-changing meal to remember,…

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By Anthony Morris (102) for The Vine (179) on 06 May 2014

Like all good food porn, the story here is wafer-thin at best…

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By Matthew Pejkovic (770) for Matt's Movie Reviews (913) on 05 May 2014

A warmhearted tale of redemption with food, music and family at its crusty moist centre…

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By Anthony Lane (1,079) for New Yorker (1,403) on 05 May 2014

Worst of all are the tweets that pop up onscreen and then fly away, chirruping…

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By Erik Davis (66) for Movies.com (1,002) on 05 May 2014

Favreau's Chef is a personal, feel-good palate cleanser from a writer-director who's pretty obviously searching for the fresh start his main…

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By Jessica Herndon (21) for Associated Press (1,685) on 05 May 2014

A delectable take on an out-of-work cook who experiences career rejuvenation when traveling cross-country serving Cuban entrees on a foodtruck…

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By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 02 May 2014

There's a formulaic element to the plot which offers few surprises but the film is mostly a crowd pleaser ...straddles the genre encompassing…

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By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 02 May 2014

The film belongs to Favreau in every sense, and his father-son relationship with Percy is at the heart of the film's heart…

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By Casey Cipriani (13) for Movie Mezzanine (782) on 30 Apr 2014

A funny, lighthearted movie that leaves you satisfied, if craving a bit more for those background characters…

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