Chef David Ellis

Chef At Home in Porto
Chef David Ellis

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Rarely do I follow recipes. I believe cooking should be unique and real each time, and let the ingredients guide me.

Hello! I am a hospitality professional with over 15 years experience working in kitchens and restaurants. I have worked for private owners and corporations alike. My greatest passion is traveling the world with my amazing wife and I love to incorporate global flavors into my cuisine. I am happiest working with clients who share my adventurous spirit, but every great journey needs a comforting place to return to. That balance between exploration and familiarity is the heart of my culinary inspiration.

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More about me

For me, cooking is...

how I share my spirit. I hope to inspire, connect, and create memories through a dining experience.

I learned to cook at...

I've worked in restaurants my entire adult life, studying flavors, techniques, and best practices from all of them.

A cooking secret...

Exploration! The Portuguese have a rich tradition of bravery and adventure. I strive to share that authenticity with my guests.

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