Chef
Olivier Nicolau
- Discipline
- Chef
i. Biography
Creative alpine dining is the working brief at Aroleid Restaurant in Riffelalp, where Olivier Nicolau’s kitchen has earned Michelin Plate recognition in both 2024 and 2025.
Formation
The Executive Chef role at Aroleid Restaurant is currently held by Olivier Nicolau.
The Current Work
Alpine setting is part of the cooking language at Aroleid Restaurant, with the kitchen’s stated focus on creative alpine dining expressed through its Riffelalp location.
Career - Executive Chef — Aroleid Restaurant, Zermatt, Switzerland
Accolades
Michelin Plate recognition marks the trade record for Olivier Nicolau at Aroleid Restaurant, with recognition in 2025 and 2024.
FAQ What is Olivier Nicolau's current role? Olivier Nicolau is chef at Aroleid Restaurant — Creative. What recognition has Olivier Nicolau received? Michelin Plate recognition at Aroleid Restaurant (2025). What is Olivier Nicolau known for? Creative kitchen at Aroleid Restaurant in Riffelalp.
