Alex Atala Speaking Fee: $50,000 to $75,000
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Chefs / Culinary / Food & WIne
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Latinx / Hispanic Heritage
Alex Atala Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Alex Atala is a renowned Brazilian chef celebrated for his groundbreaking approach to traditional Amazonian and Brazilian cuisine. As the owner of D.O.M. in São Paulo, Atala earned two Michelin stars and was named one of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants. His innovative techniques and commitment to sustainability have made him a sought-after speaker at international culinary conferences. Atala's passion for using native ingredients inspires chefs and food enthusiasts around the globe.
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