Bent Stiansen

Bent Stiansen
Born June 18, 1963
Arendal, Norway

Culinary career

Website
www.statholdergaarden.no

Bent Stiansen (born June 18, 1963) is a Norwegian chef, who in 1993 became the first Scandinavian gold medal winner of the Bocuse d'Or.[1][2]

Stiansen was born in Arendal. In 1994, with his Danish wife Anette, he established the restaurant Statholdergaarden in Oslo, which they ran together until her death in May 2010.[3] It is merited with one Michelin star,[4] and its wine selection rated "Best of Award of Excellence" by Wine Spectator.[5] In conjunction with the restaurant, located beneath there is also a more informal Danish inn, Statholderens Krostue, at the former Oslo lodgings of Tordenskjold.[1]

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References

Footnotes
  1. 1.0 1.1 Hoel, Ole Jacob, Adresseavisen (November 29, 2008). "Lærer bort festkultur" (in Norwegian).
  2. NRK.no (February 23, 2006). Bent Stiansen gjester Frokost-TV (Norwegian)
  3. Horecanytt (May 22, 2010). Bent Stiansens kone døde (Norwegian)
  4. Skjervold, Tonje, Dagens Næringsliv (March 16, 2009). Her er årets Michelin-vinnere (Norwegian)
  5. Marthinsen, Tom, Dagens Næringsliv, (August 7, 2007). Best på vinkart i Norden (Norwegian)

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