Doug Rankin

Head Chef

Chef Doug Rankin, formerly of Bar Chelou in Pasadena, CA, runs the Chef's Counter residency "Petit Chelou" at Hop Alley. He has cooked under José Andres and Ludo Lefebvre, and served as chef/owner of Bar Chelou.

Beef and Celery Dumplings

What to Order

Beef and Celery Dumplings

Ordered by nearly everyone: chili crisp, apple, and cashew make these the most distinctive thing on the menu. Sit at the chef's counter if you can.