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    Executive Chef

    Phil Marchant

    Owner and Executive Chef, ESSA

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    i. Biography

    Phil Marchant is the owner and executive chef of ESSA in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, where the restaurant opened in 2021 on Robertson Street just off James Street. He is a former head chef at Gauge and note that he trained at London’s Pied à Terre before leading ESSA’s produce-led, wood-fired cooking style.

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