The chef at Frantzén Restaurant in Stockholm, Antti Lukkari, has passed away.
This is what Bjorn Frantzen, the owner of the restaurant, writes on Instagram.
—I am absolutely devastated to have had to announce the tragic and untimely loss of my dear friend, golfing companion and colleague Ante Lucari, chef of Restaurant Frantzén, writes.
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Lukari’s father, Hannu Lukari, also confirmed Lukari’s death to the Finnish newspaper Elta Sanom.
– He will miss a lot
– Ante died after being treated in hospital for an illness he contracted while on vacation. I think of Ante’s family and everyone close to him, Frantzen continues.
Restaurant Frantzen has three Michelin stars.
– Ante, thank you so much for all the hard work, your commitment, your passion, and all the laughs during the years we’ve been together. We will be sorely missed, “Mr. Finland.” See you on the golf course and in the kitchen on the other side, brother, he continues.
Lukkari’s friend also posted on his photo Instagram accountwriting that the chef battled metabolic acidosis, kidney failure, sepsis (blood poisoning), and TTP.
– heartbreaking
Finnish newspaper Next He writes that the 29-year-old has worked at the restaurant for nearly six years, and that he will become head chef in June 2022.
Danish restaurateur Noma Rene Redzepi also commented on the death on Instagram.
Heartbreaking news. Our sincere condolences to Ante’s family, friends and colleagues. Rest in eternal peace Chef.
– The world is becoming a more gray place
Hofudstadsbladet He writes that Lukkari has won numerous awards for his cooking, including Best Assistant Chef at the Bocuse d’Or, the most prestigious cooking competition in the world.
Chef Hans Valimäki marks Instagram The 29-year-old died on a vacation trip to the Philippines.
This issue was first published in Burson.
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