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CHEF PATRICK RONEY Age: 43 Current Restaurant: The Oakroom (Seelbach Hilton Louisville) Previous Restaurants: Avalon; also worked as a private chef Neighborhood (current): Highlands; a native of Maryland Hometown: Los Angeles, California Significant Other: Heather, a wedding coordinator Kids: Hazel, 5 months Favorite Hobbies: Dining out; water sports Favorite Cookbook: Cooking with the Seasons by Jean-Louis Palladin Favorite Kitchen Gadget: Microplane