Electrolux Appetite for Excellence 2011 national winners announced
ikoni The Electrolux Appetite for Excellence 2011 national winners were announced at an exclusive reception held at the Electrolux Showcase, Sydney, attended by Australia’s leading chefs, restaurateurs and food industry luminaries.
Perth born Shane Osborn, Australia’s first Michelin starred chef, officiated as guest of honour joining Luke Mangan (Awards co-founder, Glass, The Palace, Salt Tokyo) and Head of Electrolux Major Appliances Asia Pacific Gunilla Nordstrom to announce the winners.
The ‘who’s who’ of the culinary world came out to celebrate what is widely recognized as the most prestigious awards in the industry showcasing a hotbed of Australia’s junior talent. Guests included: Peter Gilmore (Quay), Jill Dupleix and Terry Durack, Christine Manfield (Universal), Philip Johnson (Ecco), food commentator Lyndey Milan.
The 2011 Electrolux Appetite for Excellence winners across three award categories are:
Electrolux Young Chef
Winner:
Richard Ousby, Quay
Runner Up:
Victor Liong, Marque Restaurant
Electrolux Young Waiter
Winner:
James Sexton, Sepia Restaurant & Wine Bar
Runner Up:
Anthony Moore, Bentley Restaurant & Bar
Judges Acknowledgement:
Glenn Mill, Jacques Reymond
Electrolux Young Restaurateur
Winner:
Clint Hillery, Time to Vino, Sydney
Highly Commended:
Belinda Stapleton, Restaurant Botanica, Hunter Valley.
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