FLAG DEMO TENT:
10.00–10.50: Neil Davies (Dylans)
Neil was born and raised in Menai Bridge but moved to Cardiff for University. He decided that cooking was his passion and began training as a chef. He has worked in various styles of restaurants, most notably Park Plaza Cardiff hotel under under Ifan Dunn and Mark Freeman (previous AA Welsh chef of the year winners). After a brief stint at the two Michelin starred hotel The Vineyard at Stockcross he returned to Anglesey and was offered a role as sous chef at the White Eagle.He is currently head of kitchen at Dylan’s Restaurant and enjoys working with local producers to utilise the host of ingredients that are on our doorstep for menus.
11.00-11.50: Robbie Worgan (The Black Lion)
Robbie Worgan is the sous chef at the Black Lion, a country dining pub that sources as much local produce as possible as well as Hereford beef from the family farm. They have also started growing their own vegetables in a local walled garden. They have also won a Taste and Talent award for their use of local produce.
12.00-12.50: Denise Baker McLean (Moel Faban Suppers)
Denise returned to the world of catering after being made redundant from her university job in 2009. She initially established Moel Faban Supper Club in her living room as something fun to do while looking for a job, but it quickly evolved into a full time business as demand grew for her earthy, down to earth cooking. Using primarily local, seasonal produce she has forged a strong reputation for good food made with love.
BREAK
13.15-14.05pm: Steve Stevens (Sosban)
14.15-15.05: Hefin Roberts (Ye Olde Bulls Head)
15.15-16.05: Brian Hanson (Coleg Llandrillo)
CYWAIN/WAITROSE DEMO TENT:
10.15-11.00: Rowan Clark and Coleg Menai students
11.15-11.45: Ioan Krinjen
Ioan is a 13 year old pupil of Ysgol David Hughes. He likes to play football, rugby and computer games. He wants to be a chef as he loves food and has ambition to be a michellin starred chef by the age of 21! He currently helps in the Marram Grass, Newborough.