Mistake Mastery

#20 - Mr Joseph Lidgerwood - Apprentice Chef to a Michelin Star in Seoul: The Journey and Lessons of a Restaurant Owner

February 18, 2023 Tim Walters Episode 20
Mistake Mastery
#20 - Mr Joseph Lidgerwood - Apprentice Chef to a Michelin Star in Seoul: The Journey and Lessons of a Restaurant Owner
Show Notes

Joseph Lidgerwood is a chef and the business owner of the ever-popular Michelin star restaurant, Evett, in South Korea. In this interview, Joseph shares his insights on how he travelled the world through pop-up restaurants and eventually fell in love with Korean cuisine. He explains the mindset and what it takes to transition from a chef working as an employee to owning an exclusive and famous Michelin star restaurant that is booked months in advance.

Expect to learn:

·       The mistakes that chefs can make in the kitchen.

·       How to handle a crisis or mistake during service.

·       How to keep your passion alive during the early years despite limited progress.

·       How to deal with complaints in a professional manner.

·       How to handle the high pressure and fast-paced environment of a busy kitchen.

·       The mindset that Joseph implemented to achieve success in his business.

And all things food, cooking and cuisine.

Get in touch with Joseph from this week's episode:

Evett Restaurant: https://www.restaurantevett.com/

Instagram: @josephlidgerwood
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cooking52

Find key insights from today’s episode on Instagram: @mrtmwalters
On TikTok: @mrtmwalters