21 Kickass Female Chefs Who Are Changing the Food Industry

With prior experience at Chateau Marmont and Bar Marmont, Carolynn Spence undoubtedly helped earn these iconic establishments a place among Los Angeles’s top restaurants. She's now the chef at Shaker + Spear in Seattle. Her no-holds-barred approach to cooking is mirrored in her tattoos — she has a lot of them, including one that doubles as a measuring spoon (cue swoon here). This chick oozes cool.