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22/02/2018
David Andrés: “I fell in love with the profession”
The young chef representing Spain and Portugal competes in S.Pellegrino Young Ch...
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15/01/2018
David Wälti: “A huge part of my inspiration comes from my grandmother.”
We find out more about the influences behind the young chef representing Switzer...
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15/01/2018
Marcin Popielarz: “We will present our country’s sublime taste and the richness of our land”
Meet the young chef championing Polish cuisine in S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2018.
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15/01/2018
Frederic Chastro: “The adrenalin of a kitchen keeps you alive”
Meet the young chef and restaurateur representing Benelux at the Grand Finale in...
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22/02/2018
Jake Kellie: “My dish shows who I am as a cook”
The young Australian representing South-East Asia in S.Pellegrino Young Chef 201...
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22/02/2018
Yasuhiro Fujio: “I found a passion in cooking”
The Japanese finalist speaks to us ahead of the Grand Finale about what competin...
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22/02/2018
Ruslan Evstigneev: “My dish has its own unique story to tell”
The young chef representing Russia – CIS talks to us in this interview exclusive...
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22/02/2018
Jose Oscar Casimiro Segundo: “I’m very proud I can transmit my culture with my dish”
The young chef representing Central America and the Caribbean talks culture and ...
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22/02/2018
Zih-Yang Chen: “I am not representing myself but the environment and culture of Taiwan”
The young chef representing North East Asia talks to us in an interview exclusiv...
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27/10/2017
Jake Kellie in the Winner of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef South-East Asia Regional Final
The young chef will represent the region at the global final in Milan next year.
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26/10/2017
Vusumuzi Ndlovu is the Winner of the Africa and the Middle-East Regional Final
Chef Vusumuzi will now represent the Africa and Middle-East region at the S.Pell...
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25/10/2017
Marcin Popielarz Wins the Title of Best Young Chef in East Europe
The young chef from Poland has been named best in the region and will represent ...
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13/10/2017
Ruslan Evstigneev Has Been Crowned the Best Young Chef in Russia-CIS
Ruslan Evstigneev, chef at restaurant Pushkin in Kazan, has been named the best ...
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05/10/2017
Benjamin Mauroy-Langlais Wins the Title of S.Pellegrino Young Chef in Canada
S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2018 Grand Finale now awaits him where he will compete f...
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03/10/2017
Frederic Chastro is the Winner of the Benelux Final
The young chef finalist will now proceed to the Grand Finale with mentor chef, P...
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21/09/2017
Chanwai Poon is the S.Pellgrino Young Chef Finalist for China
Chanwai Poon will now proceed to the Grand Finale in Milan in 2018.
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19/09/2017
Antonio Buono is the Winner of S.Pellegrino Young Chef France
Antonio Buono will represent France at the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Grand Finale ...
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15/09/2017
John Rivera is the Winner of S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2018 Pacific Region
Rivera will go on to compete in Milan, Italy at the Grand Finale in 2018 under t...
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14/09/2017
Elizabeth Puquio Landeo is the South America finalist for S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2018
The victorious young chef will now represent South America at the Grand Finale i...
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06/09/2017
David Wälti has been crowned winner in the Switzerland local final
The finalist will represent Switzerland at the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Grand Fin...
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18/07/2017
Constadina Voulgari wins the Mediterranean Countries S.Pellegrino Young Chef Local Competition 2017
A Greek chef will represent the Mediterranean Countries at the Grand Finale in M...
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24/11/2017
Jose Oscar Casimiro Segundo Wins the Central America and the Caribbean Local Competition
Jose Oscar Casimiro Segundo will represent the region with his dish at the S.Pel...
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24/11/2017
Killian Crowley is the Winner of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2018 UK & Ireland Competition
The chef de partie from Ireland will now represent the region at the Grand Final...
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27/10/2017
Anton Husa Will Represent Scandinavia and the Baltics at the Grand Finale
The young chef fought off competition from nine of the best young chefs in the r...
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18/10/2017
Yasuhiro Fujio is Named Best Young Chef in Japan and Will Proceed to the Grand Finale
The young chef from Restaurant ‘La Cime’ will now have the chance of becoming th...
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09/03/2018
Constadina Voulgari: “Cooking is not just a profession, it’s the art of expression”
The young chef finalist from Greece explains how she will transport the Seven Sa...
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22/12/2017
Vusumuzi Ndlovu: “I have some great minds supporting me on this journey”
We speak to the young chef finalist representing Africa and Middle East on his p...
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22/12/2017
Antonio Buono: “I finally realised my childhood dream”
The young chef representing France chats to us about his career and ambitions as...
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22/12/2017
John Rivera: “My dish represents who I am and where I’m from”
Representing the Pacific region in S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2018 is John Rivera. ...
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14/10/2016
S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2016: the 20 Finalists, in their Own Words
As the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2016 Grand Final enters days two, we take the opp...
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17/06/2015
Maria J.Jordan, Latin America finalist: "Cooking and travelling makes me happy"
Maria José Jordan of Manifiesto restaurant in Lima, Peru, is the S.Pellegrino Yo...
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15/03/2016
20 Beautiful Dishes from S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2015
As the deadline for applications to this year's edition of S.Pellegrino Young Ch...
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24/10/2017
John Taube IV is Crowned Winner at the US Final
John Taube IV will represent the US at the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2018 Grand Fi...
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13/09/2017
Edoardo Fumagalli is the Italian finalist for S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2018
Edoardo Fumagalli is the winner of the Italian regional final of S.Pellegrino Yo...
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04/07/2017
Falko Weiß Wins Germany & Austria S.Pellegrino Young Chef Local Final
Chef Falko Weiß has been crowned winner in the Germany and Austria preliminary r...
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09/01/2018
David Andrés is crowned winner of the Spain-Portugal region with his dish of Bluefin Tuna
David Andrés has been crowned winner of the Spain-Portugal Young Chef competitio...
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25/01/2018
Killian Crowley: “We are the next generation of Irish chefs who can make a change”
Killian Crowley will represent UK and Ireland at the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Gra...
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25/01/2018
Anton Husa: “Nothing should go to waste”
Anton Husa will represent Scandinavia at the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Grand Final...
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25/01/2018
Elizabeth Puquio Landeo: “Representing Latin America is a dream”
Elizabeth Puquio Landeo will represent South America at the S.Pellegrino Young C...
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19/01/2018
Benjamin Mauroy-Langlais: “I Fell in Love with the Excitement and the Pressure of Making Food”
Chef Benjamin Mauroy-Langlais will represent Canada at the S.Pellegrino Young Ch...
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07/02/2018
John Taube IV: “The entire dish was inspired by my father”
John Taube is the US finalist in S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2018. Learn about his p...
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07/02/2018
Edoardo Fumagalli: “A chef's biggest challenge is to be unique”
Edoardo Fumagalli is the Italian finalist in S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2018. Learn...
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07/02/2018
Falko Weiss: “My dish shows 100% who I am and how I cook”
Falko Weiss is the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2018 finalist for Germany and Austria...
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22/02/2018
Chanwai Poon: “My dish is inspired by childhood memories”
Discover more about Chanwai Poon, the chef representing China in S.Pellegrino Yo...
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19/06/2015
Peter Gunn, Pacific finalist: "I plan to open my own restaurant in 2017"
Peter Gunn is the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2015 finalist for the Pacific region.
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08/05/2015
Vinson Petrillo, US finalist: "Let me introduce myself"
The US finalist of S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2015 introduce himself, his signature...
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11/05/2015
A chat with Paolo Griffa, S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2015 Italian Finalist
While waiting for the Grand Final at Expo Milano 2015 in June, the Italian final...
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01/06/2015
Mark Moriarty, UK-Ireland finalist: "I channel my creativity through food"
Mark Moriarty of The Culinary Counter in Dublin, Ireland, is the S.Pellegrino Yo...
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