Mission • Leadership • Global Recognition

About Gastronomist International

Gastronomist International is a global culinary community created to connect, recognize, and elevate chefs, educators, hospitality professionals, innovators, and culinary leaders around the world.

Global Culinary CommunityModern gastronomy, professional recognition, and worldwide connection.
Our Mission

Empower culinary professionals through recognition and connection.

Our mission is to provide a respected international platform where culinary professionals can be seen, celebrated, and connected. We believe talent deserves visibility, and professional excellence should be recognized beyond borders.

Our Vision

Global excellence in gastronomy.

We envision a connected culinary world where chefs and hospitality professionals can collaborate, share knowledge, and represent their craft with pride.

Leadership & Representatives

Professional voices supporting a worldwide culinary network.

Gastronomist International is represented by culinary leaders and professionals who support the organization’s mission across different regions and disciplines.

Chef Alexander Hardinan
Global

Chef Alexander Hardinan

Founder — Gastronomist International

Modern Gastronomy
Chef Alan Coxon
Global

Chef Alan Coxon

Culinary Advisor

Food Heritage
Yulia Antonova — Mystic Mask
Russia

Yulia Antonova — Mystic Mask

Russia Representative — Honorary Cultural Partner

Cultural Representation
Chef Hamid Aloyev
Azerbaijan

Chef Hamid Aloyev

Azerbaijan Representative

Representation
Chef Luzach H Hubert
France

Chef Luzach H Hubert

France Representative

Representation
Chef Thet Aung Zaw
Myanmar

Chef Thet Aung Zaw

Myanmar Representative

Representation
Chef Wael Alyzed
Saudi Arabia

Chef Wael Alyzed

Saudi Arabia Representative

Representation
Worldwide Presence

Connecting professionals across continents.

Gastronomist International exists for chefs and culinary professionals who want to be part of a respected, visible, and globally connected community. The platform supports recognition, editorial exposure, professional identity, and international collaboration.

Chefs and executive chefs
Culinary educators
Hospitality leaders
Restaurant professionals
Gastronomy innovators
Food media and consultants