Top Chef cuts out the competition to emerge as winner.

The Final Cut 2023, our annual cook-off competition presented some cutting-edge meals that saw our for top six chefs from our food service operations units located in Kwa-Zulu Natal, Western Cape, and Gauteng compete for the title of Final Cut Chef for 2023.

Chad Esau from the Western Cape was declared the winner with a signature meal consisting of chicken roulade stuffed with garlic and herb mousse served with a burnt onion purée on a bed of mashed potato accompanied by balsamic pickled shimeji mushrooms, carrot points and whole grain mustard chicken jus. Chad spoke to the SABC about his journey as a chef.