Pete Evans Biography

Fast Facts

• Associated with the Mindd Foundation, an organization supporting the use of integrative healthcare, including food as medicine
• Involved with Regenesis Youth, an organization dedicated to empowering disengaged teenagers
• Became an ambassador of the Australian Organic Schools garden project
• Opened his first restaurant when he was 19 years old
• Has opened a number of restaurants as a chef and restaurateur including The Pantry, Hug's Manly and Bar Nacional, a contemporary tapas bar in Melbourne
• Has presented a number of television programs involving cooking including "My Kitchen Rules․"
• Catered a royal banquet for the Prince and Princess of Denmark and a private dinner for Martha Stewart
• Enjoys fresh food, surfing, fishing, cooking and living a healthy lifestyle
• Has written columns for "Fine Cooking," "Home Beautiful" and "New Idea" magazines
• Wrote "Fish," "My Table," "My Grill," "My Pantry," "My Kitchen" and "Pizza," all published by Murdoch Books