The Outstanding Chef produces innovative and creative menus, showing exceptional culinary techniques using only the best ingredients. They can get the front of house team to believe in the dishes as much as they do, which in turn ensures their vision is successfully communicated to all guests.
Outstanding Chef
- Winner: Kia Kanuta - Ada
- Nominees: Jason Kim - Tokki | Kia Kanuta - Ada | Leslie Hottiaux - Apero | Mike Shatura - Ahi