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                                                                                                                                    Characterised by passion,
                                                                                                                                 deep commitment, consistency
                                                                                                                                  and trust in hard work, these

                                                                                                                                    chefs offer innovative and
                                                                                                                                            balanced food.






                                                                                                                              acclaimed French chef who describes his creations as simple,
                                                                                                                              flavourful and sophisticated. Precision, perfection and harmony
                                                                                                                              make up his culinary compass. Frederic Anton’s creations are
                                                                                                                              true experiences in taste; brilliant, subtly complex, full of aromas
                                                                                                                              and visually impeccable. Also awarded with three Michelin
                                                                                                                              stars, he served as the Chef of Joel Robuchon before taking
                                                                                                                              over the kitchen of Le Pre Catelan in Paris.
                                                                                                                                Also joining us in July is Swedish-born Fredrik Berselius,
                                                                                                                              who earned his two Michelin stars at Aska in Brooklyn, NY
                                                        Belgian three Michelin starred chef Gert de Mangeleer uses a simple   within just four months from its opening. Following the ethical
                                                             but powerful approach: Cooking is all about passion.             principles of sustainability, ingredients in this restaurant are
                                                                                                                              sourced locally or from organic farms or even foraged by the
                                                                                                                              chef himself in the forest. Fredrik Berselius’ cooking style echoes
                                                                                                                              his Nordic roots, childhood memories and Scandi flavours. An
                                                                                                                              experience not to be missed.
         For lovers oF high gastronomy, the Andronis Exclusive   Earlier in August, three Michelin starred Paolo Casagrande     The impressive list does not end here. David Garcia, a
         Gastronomy Festival is already an institution. Behind this   will showcase his own culinary masterpieces in Santorini. He   Spanish Bilbao-born chef who trained with master chefs such as
         popular concept that not only impresses but also inspires   is obsessed with working with the very best produce nature,   Martin Berasategui and in the leading El Bulli restaurant before
         chefs and audiences is the Andronis Exclusive philosophy   the sea and the seasons have to offer. Lasarte restaurant   earning his own Michelin star, will initiate us into his signature
         of extraversion. Ten excellent chefs from all over the world –   in Barcelona, where Paolo Casagrande is Chef de Cuisine,   style. His food stands out for its delectable broths, soups and
         including two from Greece – are set to arrive on Santorini island   approaches ingredients thoughtfully and respectfully to bring   sauces, all prepared using top quality natural ingredients.
         to produce works of art on a plate in a summer celebration   out optimal flavour which satisfies even the most demanding   The festival will come to an end with the appearance of two
         for dedicated foodies with the most magnificent views of   of palates.                                               Michelin star chef Pere Planaguma, whose refined cuisine
         the Aegean in the background. Their sophisticated dishes   Another opportunity to meet a star of the European culinary   paints a picture of rural landscapes and seasonality. Simple yet
         will once again be bursting with talent, precious ingredients,   scene, Belgian three Michelin starred chef Gert de Mangeleer,   essential, refined yet generous, his food preaches sustainable
         creativity, gusto and innovative ideas, while diners lucky   comes in July. At Hertog Jan restaurant in Bruges, Belgium,   gastronomy in a globalised world.
         enough to reserve a seat at these exclusive tables will once   Gert de Mangeleer uses a simple but powerful approach:
         again leave with the best impressions.             Cooking is all about passion, fun and bringing people together.                    the greek sceNe
                                                            Travelling, new ingredients and exchanging experiences drive      Let us introduce you to Thanos Freskos and Ntinos Fotinakis.
                                                                                                                                                                                       3 Michelin starred Emmanuel Renaut with Pavlos Kiriakis,
                         Not to be Missed                   his inspiration. Being a Captain of Gastronomy for Flanders,      After a short stint in Athens’ Hytra restaurant, Thanos Freskos   the Greek chef of Lycabettus restaurant who won the 2018
         These chefs’ acclaims and talent are nothing short of impressive.   he works to increase the Belgian region’s reach on the global   could not resist the offer of Rasmus Kofoed to return to   Torque d’Or award in the contemporary cuisine category.
         Starting with the new Consulting Chef of Lauda restaurant,   gastronomy map.                                         Geranium restaurant, where he still works as Assistant Head
         Frenchman Emmanuel Renaut, the bar is already set very high.   From Austria comes an uncompromising perfectionist and   Chef. Located in Copenhagen, Geranium has been selected as
         Emmanuel Renaut is the Chef and Founder of Flocons de Sel,   skilled master of haute cuisine, chef Jacob Jan Boerma. To   one of the World’s Best Restaurants. Ntinos Fotinakis started   June – SePteMBer 2018
         the legendary three Michelin starred restaurant at Megève.   him, the key to a successful dish is produce of the highest   his career in Elounda, Crete, working alongside Jean-Charles   AndroniS exCluSive GAStronoMy FeStivAl
                                                                                                                                                                                              25.06.2018 thanos Feskos – Throubi
         This Alpine village in south-east France is where he invented   quality. Having been chosen as one of the 50 Best Chefs of the   Metayer. He moved on to two Michelin starred Spondi in   9 & 10.07.2018 Gert de Mangeleer – Lauda
         his spirited, creative signature style, and where he started to   World by Le Chef magazine and awarded with three Michelin   Athens, where he stayed for more than ten years. Numerous   19 & 20.07.2018 Fredrik Berselius – Lycabettus
                                                                                                                                                                                           04 & 05.08.2018 Frederic Anton – Lycabettus
         work with wild plants, which he continues to this day. Flocons   stars, Jacob Jan Boerma still loves to explore new ingredients   apprenticeships next to absolute legends of the culinary scene   12 & 13.08.2018 Paolo Casagrande – Lycabettus
         de Sel is a member of the Grands Chefs Relais & Châteaux   and cooking techniques, delighting his guests with perfectly   such as Eric Frechon, Arnaud Bignon and Gilles Marchal   18 & 19.08.2018 Jacob Jan Boerma – Lauda
         and Grandes Tables du Monde. To say that the opportunity   balanced dishes.                                          enabled Ntinos Fotinakis to develop his talents and study expert   22 & 23.08.2018 david Garcia – Lycabettus
         to try chef’s Renault’s cuisine for two evenings in August is not   Emmanuel Renaut will not be the only Frenchman to cook   techniques. The result is high-end, exciting contemporary   27 & 28.08.2018 emmanuel renaut – Lauda
                                                                                                                                                                                              08.09.2018 dinos Fotinakis – Throubi
         to be missed would be an understatement.           exclusively for us in Santorini, though. Frederic Anton is an     Greek dishes with French undertones. •                        15 & 16.09.2018 Pere Planaguma – Lauda



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