
Chef Crystal Render
ABOUT
Chef Crystal Render is a name that is well known and respected in the culinary world. She is a highly skilled chef with a passion for cooking that is unmatched by anyone in her field. Crystal has accomplished many things throughout her career, and she is revered as an Influential Woman of Greater Cincinnati, Resident chef of the Morgan Angelique Show, Mortar Graduate and a Culinary Arts Graduate from Cincinnati State College.
Her journey in the culinary industry began when she owned her own restaurant. This experience gave her a unique perspective on what it takes to succeed in the highly competitive and demanding field of food service. Her time as a restaurant owner also taught her the importance of using fresh, high-quality ingredients in her dishes, and she has carried this principle with her throughout her career.
Crystal is an Amazon certified vendor, which is a testament to her skill and expertise in the culinary field. She is also a preferred caterer for the Aronoff Center for the Arts, which is a prestigious honor that speaks to her professionalism and the quality of her work. Over the years, she has catered for many high-profile clients, including the Cincinnati Reds, the Cincinnati Ballet, and the Contemporary Arts Center.

Food Is The Center Of My
UNIVERSE
Awards and Recognitions
2023
Pepsi Restaurant Refresh graduate
Sherri shepherd catering
Kristin Chenoweth catering
Rickey Smiley Morning Show Caterer
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Alumni
Paycor: "The Earn Your Stripes Competition" winner
Cincinnati Bengals' small minority-owned business sponsorship winner
Cincinnati Bengals' & Magnificent Morsels Partnership
Fox19 Now Cincinnati - Tri-State woman launches catering company inspired by her mother
2020
Cincinnati Reds Opening Day Caterer
Rickey Smiley Morning Show Caterer
Flavor of Findlay (Best dish)
Community Kitchen Partnership Recognition
2019
ECDC Entrepreneur Spotlight
2018
Mortar Pitch Night Top 10 Participant
Mortar IronChest graduate



