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    David Žefran

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    i. Biography

    David Žefran is the chef at Milka, the boutique hotel restaurant in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, set by Lake Jasna in the Julian Alps. He is a self-taught Slovenian chef whose path to cooking came after work in other fields, and who most recently worked in a three-Michelin-star restaurant in Stockholm before returning home during the pandemic. Milka was a two-Michelin-star restaurant, with Žefran leading its alpine, season-driven cuisine.

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