Chef Harry Griesser
Chef At Home In CalgaryGet to know me better
I love being with family and friends seating at at table enjoying good food and great conversations. I'm proud being a chef and passionate about food!
Born right into hospitality at my parents Hotel high up in the Austrian Alps. I started my career with 14 years of age in one of the top 10 Hotels in Austria. After I became a red seal chef I worked at the Vienna Hilton and other prestigious Hotels in Austria. In 1990 I took on a headchef position working for the Brewster family in the Bow Valley. Over the course of 34 years I worked in numerous Hotels and restaurants in western Canada. I owned and operated 3 businesses. I'm a proud father of two children and husband of 28 years.
I'm a member of ccfcc Calgary branch.
Hiking/ mountaineering in the Rockies is my all time favorite activity.
More about me
For me, cooking is...
Cooking has been a part of my life over 43 years. I enjoy working in the kitchen but too love the ambiance and dynamics of the dining room.
I learned to cook at...
5 Stars Arlberg Hospiz Hotel in St. Christoph, Tirol Austria. It was the dream of any cook apprentice to start their career at this prestigious Hotel.
A cooking secret...
My vast knowledge of cooking and experience as a chef and entrepreneur. I specialize in Austrian Cuisine. I love cooking soups and sauces.
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