Taken right off the back of Michael Symons at his Cleveland restaurant, Lola’s … this black chef shirt is a must have for culinary and Food Network fans.  Signed by Michael, the shirt reads “Live to cook, MS”

Michael Symon is an Iron Chef and the owner and executive chef of the restaurants Lola and Lolita, both in Cleveland, Ohio. He was one of the rotating hosts of Food Network's show Melting Pot, and appeared on Sara's Secrets with Sara Moulton, Ready, Set, Cook and FoodNation with Bobby Flay. He was named the next Iron Chef on the 2007 Food Network reality show The Next Iron Chef. in 2008 Symon was named as the new host for the Food Network's Dinner: Impossible as a temporary replacement the show's original host Robert Irvine. Michael Ruhlman's book, The Soul of a Chef: The Journey Toward Perfection focuses on him in the second part of three. In addition, he has contributed to Bon Appétit, Esquire, Food Arts, Gourmet, Saveur and O, The Oprah Magazine.

Lola – Cleveland 

Michael Symon leads the culinary team at Lola . His talents in the kitchen led to his recognition by Food & Wine Magazine as "Ten best chefs in America" and Food Network Show "The Melting Pot". In the heart of downtown Cleveland this "local jewel" features sustainable American cuisine. Highlights include Beef cheek Pierogies, Dry aged Steaks, impeccably prepared seafood, and inventive desserts by pastry whiz kid Cory Barret.