Everything you need to know about being a superyacht chef
Many yacht chefs have an interesting career before yachting. Very few start off in the galley as their first-ever chef gig. Most go through some hard slogs in kitchens all around the world first. Emmanuel Vasquez is no different. He travelled vastly while learning and cooking along the way before […]
Not every yacht chef who steps into the galley has a formal culinary background. Not every yacht chef has slaved away in Parisian Michelin restaurants either. Some yacht chefs come into the industry very organically. They have humble beginnings and have worked harder than most to get where they are. […]
It’s not so common to get yacht crew hailing from entirely landlocked countries, but yacht chefs are a different breed. Firstly, a yacht chef must have the skills and talent in the galley to back themselves up not only on land but at sea too. No matter if a chef […]
2020 has been a pretty messed up year for everyone. Yacht crew are no different. Our livelihoods often involve having to move from place to place, with guests onboard, and sometimes without. But in 2020 a lot of that was bought to a standstill. A slower pace was called for, […]
Freelance yacht chef Andre Lichaa might be more familiar to you as @culinarygangstar on Instagram. This New Englander Jewish Chef is making his mark on the yachting world after a long land-based career in restaurants. If we are honest here, I don’t think you will see another American chef make […]
We are super excited to announce a giveaway for followers of @thesuperyachtchef. Our friends over at Superyachtcvs are giving yacht chefs the chance to win their own personal yacht chef website! Do you have a portfolio of your work that you just haven’t gotten around to displaying online? Perhaps you […]
The Superyacht Chef traditionally only follows and shares yacht chef accounts. But there are a few fabulous instagram accounts that we let slip through the cracks. @m0mmyeats is one of them. If you haven’t stumbled across Charmaine Lin’s beautiful plating by now, get ready to be impressed. While she isn’t […]
Yacht Chefs come from a range of backgrounds. Some come straight out of culinary school, while others earn their place in the galley through years of working in restaurants. Other chefs have started their galley career by working on deck or as a stew first. But yacht chefs often also […]