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Roger Mooking

Celebrity Chef / Artist / Entrepreneur

Roger is the Host and Co-Creator of his own internationally broadcast television series entitled Everyday Exotic. He is also Executive Chef/Co-Owner of Nyood Restaurant (and former Executive Chef/Co-Owner of Kultura Social Dining), both named Top 10 restaurants in Toronto, where he has earned a reputation as one of Canada's premier Chefs. Roger is also the Recording Artist behind Soul Food, a unique food and music package, with Warner Music Canada. For Roger music and the epicurean worlds are seamless - one feeds the body, the other feeds the soul.
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Topics

Arts/Culture/Music Food Entertainment Entrepreneurism Celebrity

Presentations

Recipe for Success – The Six Stage Process

Soul Food – Food as a Primal & Community Need

Spice Up Your Life!  Move your days from Ordinary to Extraordinary

Know Yourself & Know Your Customers

Creativity & Passion

Summary Profile

Roger Mooking has developed a culinary philosophy built on perfect execution of globally inspired culinary traditions. As a third generation restaurateur and chef he began his formal training through the George Brown Culinary Management Program where he earned Top Student Honours diploma and is now the Chair of the Professional Advisory Committee. Mooking continued his training at Epic Dining Room in Toronto's world renowned Royal York Hotel before consulting on several food and beverage openings.

Roger is currently Executive Chef / Co-Owner of Nyood Restaurant in downtown Toronto where he has earned a reputation as one of Canada's premier Chefs. Mooking sold his first digs, Kultura Social Dining - family man as much as he is a globetrotting, product-endorsing, TV-star chef, Mooking was getting tired of never seeing his wife and kids.

He is still the Host and Co-Creator of his own television series entitled Everyday Exotic which is broadcast by Food Network in Canada, The Cooking Channel in the United States and Caribbean, Food TV in New Zealand, and Discovery Channel in SE Asia. Also, he is the recording artist and creator of Soul Food; a unique food and music project released by Warner Music. Roger is also a regular contributor to The Mark News, an online magazine, providing food related commentary.

For Mooking, music and the epicurean world are seamless. One feeds the body, the other the soul; it is all food in all its various forms. 

Client Testimonials:

"Your lecture proved to be one of the best attended sessions, and through attendee surveys and feedback from your audience, we obtained extremely positive comments and results. You were an articulate, engaging, speaker who is very knowledgeable in your field of expertise. The guests remarked that they learned a lot from your content, found you approachable, witty, delightful, and a captivating motivational speaker!"

'BizBash & The Mint Agency

(His) "...presentation, Spice Up Your Life, was most relevant and captivated his audience with his professionalism and speaking style;  translating technically complicated information in an engaging, user friendly and immediately applicable manner."

Regional Municipality of Durham

 

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