Holger Stromberg

Chef and culinary expert, award winner

Holger Stromberg - Chef and culinary expert, award winner
Born

March 15th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Germany

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A German chef, a prominent figure in the culinary world, gained significant recognition for contributions to gastronomy. Achieved the title of Executive Chef for the German national football team, leading the culinary services during tournaments, including the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Developed innovative dishes that combined traditional German cuisine with modern techniques. Operated various restaurants, showcasing a commitment to high-quality ingredients and culinary excellence.

Led culinary services for Germany at the 2014 FIFA World Cup

Awarded Michelin stars for restaurant excellence

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