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    Chef

    Mark Lundgaard

    Executive Chef, Kong Hans Kælder

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    Chef
    Based in
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    Portrait of Mark Lundgaard

    i. Biography

    Mark Lundgaard is the Executive Chef of Kong Hans Kælder, Copenhagen's two-Michelin-starred restaurant and a Relais & Châteaux property, where he is the fourth head chef in the restaurant's history since 1976. He specializes in classic French cuisine with Nordic simplicity, employing traditional à la minute cooking techniques and tableside service methods including carving, flambéing, and deboning. Lundgaard has gained international recognition through guest chef appearances at prestigious culinary venues including The Little Nell in Aspen and Twin Farms in Vermont, bringing refined Danish and Northern European cuisine to global audiences.