Viktor Silva brings over a decade of culinary expertise to his new fine dining venture. Originally from Brazil, he honed his craft at top-tier establishments, including O Butiá and the State Governor’s Office. Since relocating to Ireland in 2016, Viktor has refined his skills in Michelin-awarded kitchens. A graduate of Culinary Arts in Brazil with additional training in France, he fuses his extensive experience with traditional Brazilian cooking.

 

With over 20 years of hands-on experience in the hospitality industry, Alex Radu one of the driving forces behind Amai. He began his career in Greece, where he spent five years training and working in bars, restaurants, and nightclubs. In 2012, he moved to Ireland and quickly built notoriety in some of the country’s most respected restaurants, gaining deep expertise in customer service, operations, and leadership. Now, as General Manager and Patron of Amai, Alex brings a unique blend of international flair and local warmth. His mission is simple: create unforgettable experiences for every guest.

OUR CHEFS

Gareth Mullins

Anantara The Marker Dublin Hotel’s Executive Chef, Gareth Mullins has delighted patrons of five-star hotels in Ireland and Australia for over 20 years. Throughout his

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The Happy Pear

Since The Happy Pear’s humble beginnings in 2004 in Greystones, County Wicklow, David and Stephen Flynn set out on a mission to inspire people to

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Sarah Butler

Sarah Butler is a SuperValu Brand Ambassador, home cook, bestselling cookbook author, and content creator from County Mayo, Ireland. Her passion for cooking from scratch

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Eunice Power

Eunice Power is a well-known figure on the Irish food scene and familiar to viewers of RTÉ’s Today Show, where she cooks live with Maura and Daithí. Raised

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Anna Darling Hevers

Based in Kinsale, Anna takes inspiration for her tailored menus from the bounty of fantastic producers on the Island of Ireland, cooking consciously and seasonally.  

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Eniola Salami

Eniola Salami is the founder of Joyof Foods, a Dublin-based food brand bringing authentic West African flavours into the mainstream through modern, convenient formats.  Raised in a

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Eva Pau

Eva Pau is the Managing Director of Asia Market, Ireland’s largest Asian supermarket, and the host of Eva Pau’s Asian Kitchen on RTÉ One. From childhood days

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John Relihan

John Relihan is a chef, pitmaster, and partner of Pitt Bros BBQ, one of Ireland’s most exciting BBQ brands. Passionate about fire, smoke, and bold flavors, John

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Tom Murray

Tom Murray is a chef & content creator from Dublin. Trained in École Ducasse in Paris and currently working in Kickys with Eric Matthew’s. His sandwich videos

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