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    Chef

    Aggi Sverisson

    Discipline
    Chef
    Based in
    Reykjavík, Iceland
    Portrait of Aggi Sverisson

    i. Biography

    Coming Up

    That early grounding set a clear direction: refinement at the plate, control in the pass, and attention to finish. After that, he worked as Chef Patron and owner at Texture Restaurant and Champagne Bar in London, a role that placed precision and consistency at the center of the work. He then Joined Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux quat'saisons at Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons (from 2002), a kitchen known for exacting standards and for sharpening a chef’s technical discipline. Today, Aggi is Executive Chef of Moss Restaurant at The Retreat at Blue Lagoon (since 2018). The setting suits the approach: a kitchen positioned within Iceland’s landscape, where place and execution sit side by side. At Moss Restaurant, his work remains tied to the Michelin-star recognition that has become part of the restaurant’s identity.

    Where They Are Now

    Aggi Sverrisson is Executive Chef — Moss Restaurant (Grindavík), 2020–present. The role brings together ownership of pace, standards, and service across a restaurant that asks for consistency as much as ambition. For Aggi, the position reflects a career built through leadership in different formats, with the discipline of a working chef still front and center.

    Honors

    Aggi's honors include Michelin star (2010).

    Profile updated August 2026

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    FAQ

    Asked of Aggi

    • What is Aggi Sverrisson's current role?

      As of 2026, Aggi Sverrisson is Executive Chef.

    • What recognition has Aggi Sverrisson received?

      Michelin star (2010).