Hans Neuner
Affiliation
Ocean
Two Michelin stars at Ocean restaurant since 2011
i. Biography
Hans Neuner is an Austrian executive chef who has led Ocean restaurant in the Algarve, Portugal since 2007, earning the establishment two Michelin stars in 2009 and 2011. Named Portugal's Chef of the Year in 2009 and 2012, Neuner is recognized for his modern, precise cuisine centered on Atlantic seafood and Portuguese culinary heritage, particularly dishes inspired by the Age of Discovery. He was ranked 62nd among the world's best chefs in the Best Chef Awards and is known for his seasonal tasting menus that blend Portuguese ingredients with international influences.
The Archive
Selected Works & Focus Areas
Focus 01
Two Michelin stars at Ocean restaurant since 2011
Focus 02
Portugal's Chef of the Year 2009 and 2012
Focus 03
Ranked 62nd among world's best chefs (Best Chef Awards)
Focus 04
Signature dishes including 'Una notte a Bangkok' and blue lobster with XO sauce
Focus 05
Culinary philosophy centered on Portuguese Age of Discovery heritage
Focus 06
Modern, technically precise cuisine with emphasis on Atlantic seafood