Chef
Dominik Sato
- Discipline
- Chef
- Based in
- Andermatt, Switzerland
i. Biography
Dominik Sato is Executive Chef — The Japanese by The Chedi Andermatt (Andermatt, Switzerland) (May–present). His cooking is Japanese-inspired, built around first-class, modern delicacies from Japan and the precise forms of Shidashi Bentō, Omakase, Kaiseki, and Sushi.
The Path
Dominik Sato’s early career was shaped in Bern and Thun, where he served as Head Chef at Zum Äusseren Stand in Bern, Switzerland until 2023 and as Executive Chef at Congress Hotel Seepark in Thun, Switzerland until 2023. Since 2023, Dominik has been Executive Chef of The Japanese Restaurant and The Japanese by The Chedi Andermatt, bringing his career to Andermatt with a distinctly refined signature.
The Work Today
In May, he became Executive Chef of The Japanese by The Chedi Andermatt, Switzerland. He is also Executive Chef of The Japanese Restaurant and The Japanese by The Chedi Andermatt, Switzerland.
Career - Executive Chef — The Japanese Restaurant and The Japanese by The Chedi Andermatt, Switzerland (2023–present) - Head Chef — Zum Äusseren Stand, Bern, Switzerland (until 2023) - Executive Chef — Congress Hotel Seepark, Thun, Switzerland (until 2023)
Signature
Dominik's signature dishes include Shidashi Bentō, Omakase, Kaiseki, and Sushi.
In Their Words “Our journey began with a deep fascination for food and the science behind cooking, which naturally led us into the world of fine dining.” “We are identical twins, originally from Schaffhausen, a small town in Switzerland.”
Acclaim
Dominik's honors include Michelin Young Chef Award presented by Blancpain and Cook of the Year at the Anuga.
FAQ Where did Dominik Sato work before? Dominik Sato's earlier career included Zum Äusseren Stand and Congress Hotel Seepark. What recognition has Dominik Sato received? Michelin Young Chef Award presented by Blancpain.
