Season 5 - Episode 6 - Alex Stumpf - Chef's, Business and Family!
Send us a textChef Alex, a culinary maestro, shares his riveting journey from a 15-year-old apprentice in Germany to helming Zuma Dubai. This culinary saga unfolds in kitchens across Europe, with stops in London and a pivotal moment in Zuma, where Alex's passion for Asian cuisine ignited. The podcast delves into his experiences, from managing a bustling kitchen in London to navigating the challenges of opening Zuma Dubai, defying supply chain odds for quality ingredients. The n...
Chef Alex, a culinary maestro, shares his riveting journey from a 15-year-old apprentice in Germany to helming Zuma Dubai.
This culinary saga unfolds in kitchens across Europe, with stops in London and a pivotal moment in Zuma, where Alex's passion for Asian cuisine ignited.
The podcast delves into his experiences, from managing a bustling kitchen in London to navigating the challenges of opening Zuma Dubai, defying supply chain odds for quality ingredients.
The narrative weaves through personal milestones, including family struggles and the impactful decision to leave Zuma.
This rich account encapsulates Alex's evolution, culminating in his own venture, where culinary prowess and business acumen converge.
ChefJKP and Alex discuss:
• Early culinary beginnings
• Asian cuisine infatuation
• Challenges in kitchen management
• Decision to leave Zuma
• Alex’s entrepreneurial ventures
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