2024 Chefs
The BC Seafood Festival annually boasts an incredible array of seafood chefs and mixologists presenting exciting dinners, events and popular MasterClasses. Chef Ned Bell is the Seafood Festival Chef Producer this year!

Ned Bell
BC Seafood Chef Ambassador

Patrick McMurray
ShuckerPaddy OysterCo. - Starfish Oyster Bed & Grill, The Ceili Cottage

Dominic Fortin
Bearfoot Bistro, Whistler

Wes Erikson
North Vancouver Island Culinary Association

Lesley Stav
North Vancouver Island Culinary Association

Ronald St. Pierre
North Vancouver Island Culinary Association

Xavier Bauby
North Island College Culinary Arts

Aaron Rail
Nikkei Ramen-Ya

Deseree Lo
Chef Dez Lo Catering

Garett Kemp
The Vermillion Room

Julian Bond
Co-Owner Aramé Consulting

Robert Clark
Organic Ocean Seafood

Stephanie Martinolich
Berwick by the Sea

Tommy Shorthouse
Fanny Bay Oyster Bar & Shellfish Market

Tushar Tondvalkar
The Indian Pantry

Welbert Choi
Fresh Ideas Start Here (F.I.S.H.)

Will Lew
Pacific Reach

Everett Cooper
Truffle Pigs Bistro and Lodge

Mark Singson
Private Chef

Jonathan Frazier
Locals Restaurant