Founded in 1977 by Joel Dean, Giorgio DeLuca and Jack Ceglic with the opening of its flagship store in SoHo, New York, DEAN & DELUCA quickly grew into a multi-channel retailer of gourmet and specialty foods, premium wines and high-end kitchenware with operations throughout the United States and abroad. DEAN & DELUCA specialty products are sold through its 15 retail stores and cafes, a consumer and corporate gift catalog, and an e-commerce site, www.deandeluca.com. DEAN & DELUCA also markets its private label products to other retailers and wholesalers throughout the world.

At DEAN & DELUCA we want to share with you our passion for food of incomparable quality and taste. For more than 30 years we have made it our mission to search the globe for the finest, most extraordinary foods and kitchenware. Our goal has been to offer products that meet our uncompromising standards. We believe that fine food should be enjoyed in its most authentic and original manner.