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Ibiza Dorada en Sal – Hogman Ibiza

Meet Holger,  aka Hogman Ibiza. ‘Hogman’ is a world travelled, international-chef who fell in love with the island 10 years ago when he visited on a whim, and decided to stay. He is founder of the Flying Pig Ibiza and the only authentic Ibiza Love Food Truck company, which caters for events all over the island. His …

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Gin and Orange cured Salmon – Joe Thomas

Meet Joe, a professional private chef who has been based on the island for 13 years. After having trained for six years at the five star ‘Celtic Manor Resort’ in South Wales, Joe went on to work for Michelin-starred chef, James Sommerin. He became a finalist in the National Junior Chef of Wales competition and …

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Roasted Mediterranean Vegetables – Jen Bexley

Jen Bexley is a nutrition specialist and Yoga instructor based in Ibiza, and owns Jennuine Fitness, a dedicated health-focused business that encourages others to create the best possible versions of themselves.   “With our normally hectic schedules, it’s often easy to forget to take care of ourselves, my clients inspire me every day to keep …

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Southside Sour – Steve Edmonds

Steve owns an Ibiza based mobile bar business ‘Southside Bars‘ . He’s been on the island for 6 years after having moved over from Haywards Heath in the south of England. He’s worked in the industry for 12 years. He knew he wanted to base the concept around the prohibition Cocktail, “The South Side” in …

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C=MC2 – Ben Lambourne Goulston

Ben is originally from The New Forest in the South of England. He’s been a mixologist for nearly 10 years, in range of countries around the world and his creative flair brought him to Tapas Restuarant and Lounge Bar, Ibiza 5 years ago, where he’s been ever since! “C=MC2 is a play on Einstein’s famous equation, …

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Asparagus & Spring Pea Shakshuka – Tess Prince

Tess Prince is an Ibiza-based international chef and food writer. She condenses her 20 years’ experience which includes her role as resident chef at soul adventures – one the world’s leading Kundalini Yoga retreats in Ibiza, France and India. Tess is also a private chef to Ibiza’s visiting A-list celebrities, names cannot be mentioned but …

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Salmon Tataki – Reina Nagai

“Reina Nagai is one of those people who you would see at the Sant Joan Market on a Sunday, at the beach or in a nightclub and you would ask yourself, is she is a DJ, an artist or maybe a fashion designer?” You’d be right in thinking that she works in some sort of …

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Chilled Ajo Blanco with Coconut & Balsamic Caviar- Juan Pablo Carrizo – The Giri Café

Argentinian born Juan Pablo Carrizo is a well respected Chef, with over 20 years experience in the industry. His passion involves working with seasonal, (and local) produce to create dishes that leave a lasting impression on his diners. After running his own highly-acclaimed restaurant and catering company in Barcelona, Juan headed back to the island …

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Cod “Mantecado” with Peas and Onion Cream in Vinegar – Lorenzo Gasparrini – La Mesa Escondida

Italian Chef Lorenzo Gasparrini trained at the five star Nun Assisi Relais and Spa Museum in Umbria, Italy – before joining the team at La Mesa Escondida, Ibiza.   His energy in the kitchen is second to none, and his Mediterranean heritage truly shines through in each dish he creates.   Growing up, he would regularly …