"Food lovers often mention founder and co-owner René Redzepi in the same breath as newly awarded three-MICHELIN-starred Noma in Copenhagen, but only a handful of may know that at the helm of its daily kitchen operations is a youthful Singapore-born head chef, Kenneth Foong. The calm, collected, and soft-spoken 32-year-old was tapped on for the top job in October 2020, just nine months after he joined the restaurant as a full-time staff — making him Noma's first Asia-born head chef." - Mikka Wee