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Chef: Marco Pierre White

Marco Pierre White is a British celebrity chef, restaurateur and television personality. He is noted for his contributions to contemporary British cuisine, and has been dubbed the first celebrity chef, and the enfant terrible of the UK restaurant scene. He was called the godfather of modern cooking by Australian MasterChef, and was, at the time, the youngest chef ever to have been awarded three Michelin stars. Moreover, he has trained chefs such as Gordon Ramsay and Curtis Stone.

Michelin star restaurant: Yes

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Restaurants in the region: Marco Pierre White Steakhouse & Grill, Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Abu Dhabi; Marco Pierre White Grill, Conrad Dubai; Wheeler’s of St James, DIFC, Dubai; Frankie’s Italian (2 outlets)

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