Chef
Hans Neuner
Executive Chef, Ocean Restaurant
- Discipline
- Chef
- Based in
- Porches, Portugal
- Venue
- Ocean · Restaurant
Known for
- Two Michelin stars at Ocean restaurant since 2011
- Portugal's Chef of the Year 2009 and 2012
- Ranked 62nd among world's best chefs (Best Chef Awards)
- Signature dishes including 'Una notte a Bangkok' and blue lobster with XO sauce
i. Biography
Hans Neuner is an Austrian executive chef who has led Ocean restaurant in the Algarve, Portugal since 2007, earning the establishment two Michelin stars in 2009 and 2011. Named Portugal's Chef of the Year in 2009 and 2012, Neuner is recognized for his modern, precise cuisine centered on Atlantic seafood and Portuguese culinary heritage, particularly dishes inspired by the Age of Discovery. He was ranked 62nd among the world's best chefs in the Best Chef Awards and is known for his seasonal tasting menus that blend Portuguese ingredients with international influences.
Profile updated July 2026
