Stefan Matz is a German head chef of Ashford Castle and The g Hotel. He was, together with his brother, owner of the Michelin starred restaurant and hotel Erriseask House in Ballyconneely in County Galway, Ireland.[1][2][3]
Matz did his training in Germany and Switzerland, working amongst others in Restaurant Chesery in Gstaad.[3] From 1989 to 2001 he was co-owner and head chef of Erriseask House. He left to work in Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links in Dublin.[2] In 2003 he left the big city and joined the kitchen brigade of Asford Castle in Cong, County Galway.[4]
Awards
Erriseask House
Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links
Ashford Castle
- Chef of the Year 2007 - Georgina Campbell's Ireland Guide[7]
- Best Chef 2010 - 2010 Ireland Good Eating Guide[8]
Personal life
According to Georgina Campbell's Ireland Guide, Matz is a modest but highly skilled chef.[9]
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