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    Emily Roux

    Co-Founder / Chef-Owner, Caractère

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    i. Biography

    Emily Roux is the co-founder and chef-owner of Caractère in London, a restaurant she launched in 2018. Before opening her own venue, she built her culinary career in France and Monaco, working in kitchens including Akrame and Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse à l'Hôtel de Paris. She began her training in Paris at La Table du Lancaster in 2010.

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    • What restaurant does Emily Roux run?

      Emily Roux is the co-founder and chef-owner of Caractère in London.

    • Where did Emily Roux work earlier in her career?

      She worked at venues across Paris and Monaco, including Akrame, Le 39V, Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse à l'Hôtel de Paris, La Trattoria, and La Table du Lancaster.

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