News update 28/3/13 - our selection of food and chef news from the world's press

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Viajante's Nuno Mendes to host six dinners with six star chefs in six days The Portuguese chef, who turns 40 next week, is hosting the six-day event at his Michelin-starred Bethnal Green restaurant, Viajante, to coincide with the announcement of this year’s 50 Best Restaurants list at the Guildhall in April. Read more from London Evening Standard    Sat Bains talks about where and what he likes to eat The Nottingham-based chef talks about New York and great steak and chips, among other things. Read more from the Nottingham Post   Electrolux teams up with Michelin-starred kitchens to launch new Chef Academy The inaugural Electrolux Chef Academy 2013 is working alongside catering colleges around the UK to find three, year three students to win a place on a 12-month paid programme in some of the country’s top Michelin star restaurants. Read more from Caterer and Hotelkeeper    
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Editor 28th March 2013

News update 28/3/13 - our selection of food and chef news from the world's press