EAT! Vancouver Chef Profile

Chef: Kevin Lee
 
Restaurant: Chef Kev is located at the Granville Island Public Market 7 days a week.
 
Style of cuisine: Locally handmade. Gluten-free, vegan roasted nuts and gluten-free cookies.
 
Years working: 7
 
Previous restaurants: Worked under Pastry Chefs and mentors Jean-Pierre Sanchez at Blue Water Cafe and Ted Hara at Pan Pacific Hotel.
 
Personal philosophy: I love the joyous feeling that delicious quality food, made fresh with passion, brings. But what makes me truly content is watching people's faces light up as they experience my delectable treats. I want to share my talent with people who care about great tasting quality. Great food and great people is the connection that keeps me going. Life is a gift - keep giving.
 
 Lessons for aspiring chefs:  Always pay attention to the details. Keep challenging yourself. Don't lose your passion. Find inspiring mentors.
 
EAT! Vancouver is Canada's largest consumer food, beverage and cooking festival, taking place at BC Place Stadium from May 30 – June 1. The festival features hundreds of food, beverage and kitchen goods exhibitors along with wineries, breweries, restaurants, cooking demonstrations, wine and cheese seminars, cookbook authors, and chef competitions. Learn more at www.eat-vancouver.com.
 
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