Nordic Championship for Cook and Waitress Apprentices will be held in Stockholm, Sweden, this weekend. Some of the upcoming stars among Nordic chefs and waiters will compete in various events. Media is welcome to follow the competitions at Stockholms hotell- & restaurangskola.
Contestants will prepare and serve a five course menu and also compete in bartending and carving. Among the competitors are some of the upcoming stars from well known restaurants in the Nordic countries. All competing to become Nordic champions.
Teams
Finland
Waiters: Elina Vertainen, Restaurant Pöllöwaari
Katariina Nylund, Restaurant Pöllöwaari
Cooks: Justus Lagerblom, Restaurant Muru
Inka Pitkälä, Finland Bocuse d’or team
Norway
Waiters: Emily Hogset Asphaug, Brasserie France
David Andres Gronmo Pereira, Brasserie France
Håvard Onsoyen, Statholdergaarden
Cooks: Audun Blystad, Statholdergaarden
Sweden
Waiters: Evelina Fäldt, Mat och destillat
Jolanda Edvardsson, Cooperhill Åre
Cooks: Albin Klasson, Scandic Laholmen
Rakel Wennemo, Etoile
Iceland
Waiters: Fanney Rún Ágústsdóttir, Moss restaurant
Gudjon Baldur, Vox restaurant
Cooks: Gabríel Kristinn Bjarnason, Mímir
Wiktor Pálsson, Grillid
Denmark
Waiters: Rasmus Thude Dalgaard, Molskroen
Valdemar Alfred Hesselbjerg, Restaurant Ti Trin Ned
Cooks: Marie Ipsen, Restaurant Mohr
Cathrine Ditlevsen, Restaurant Remouladen
The championship will be held at Stockholms hotell- & restaurangskola in central Stockholm. Media is welcome to follow the competitions live. During the weekend the Facebook page “Nordic Championship for Cook and Waiter Apprentices” will be updated with photos and results.
Where: Stockholms hotell & restaurangskola, Arenavägen 60, Stockholm
When: 26-27 April, 9am – 5pm. The winners will be announced during a gala held in Nationalmusuem at 7pm on the Sat 27th of April.
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