Sumito Estévez

Venezuelan chef and culinary expert

Sumito Estévez - Venezuelan chef and culinary expert
Born

October 22nd, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Venezuela

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A Venezuelan chef, culinary expert, and television personality, achieved recognition through innovative cooking techniques and contributions to Venezuelan cuisine. Established several successful restaurants, contributing to the culinary landscape in Venezuela. Participated as a judge on cooking competitions, showcasing expertise and inspiring aspiring chefs. Authored cookbooks that explore traditional Venezuelan recipes while integrating modern elements, influencing chefs and home cooks alike.

Established successful restaurants in Venezuela

Judged cooking competitions on television

Authored cookbooks on Venezuelan cuisine

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