Philippe Rochat
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Philippe Rochat (29 November 1953 in Le Sentier) is a Swiss chef and the owner of the Restaurant de L'Hôtel de Ville in Crissier, Switzerland.
The restaurant, formerly owned by Frédy Girardet, has won three Michelin Guide stars, and was voted 16th best in the world in Restaurant magazine's 50 Best Restaurants list in 2009.[1]
Rochat's wife, marathon runner Franziska Rochat-Moser,[2] died in 2002 in an avalanche.[3]
[edit] Citations
- ^ 2009 Award Winners
- ^ Colman Andrews (1998). "Giradet after Giradet". Saveur. http://www.saveur.com/article.jsp?ID=4039.
- ^ "Former marathon runner Franziska Rochat-Moser died after avalanche accident". European Athletics. 12 March 2002. http://www.european-athletics.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2620&Itemid=2.
[edit] References
- Colman Andrews, "Swiss Hit. Saveur, 94.
- Elaine Khosrova, "Swiss Watch: On Hand with Philippe Rochat. Santé, June 2008.
[edit] External links
- Web site.
- Philippe Rochat, on the web site of the World's 50 best restaurants.
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