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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