Tom Brown (born 25 July 1987) is a British chef who was a finalist on the ''

Great British Menu ''Great British Menu'' is a BBC television series in which top British chefs compete for the chance to cook one course of a four-course banquet. Format Series one and two were presented by Jennie Bond, the former BBC Royal correspondent, where ...

'' (2018). He now owns and is in charge of his own restaurant, Cornerstone in

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Early life

Brown was born to Geoff and Janice Brown and raised in

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. He trained with Paul Ripley at The St. Kew Inn. In 2012 he was appointed as chef de partie at the St Enodoc Hotel,

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and in 2016 became a protégé of acclaimed chef

Nathan Outlaw Nathan Outlaw (born March 1978) is an English professional chef who has worked previously with television chef Rick Stein. He now runs his two Michelin star restaurant, Restaurant Nathan Outlaw, in Port Isaac, Cornwall. He has appeared on televisi ...

where he held the position as head chef at Outlaws restaurant.

References

External links

Saturday Kitchen recipes

Tom Brown - Great British Menu Finalist 2017

Tom Brown - Great British Chefs
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