The General Tarleton at Ferrensby has appointed Varun Khanna as its new Head Chef.
He joins The General Tarleton from Two Michelin Star Restaurant Sat Bains in Nottingham, before which he worked at One Michelin Star The Pipe and Glass in Beverley.
He said: “I am thrilled to take up the role of Head Chef at such a well-known culinary establishment. Being Yorkshire born and bred I am delighted to be returning home where the finest ingredients are literally on our doorstep.”
As new Head Chef, Varun has introduced a new menu using seasonal produce and engaging with local farmers and suppliers.
He added: “When the opportunity arose at The General Tarleton it felt like it was just meant to be. I have had the opportunity to work in some amazing establishments, learning from some of the country’s best chefs and I am now delighted to create my own menu drawing on all my experiences. The General Tarleton really embodies why I first fell in love with cooking, being able to enjoy fine food in a relaxed atmosphere with friends and family, is one of life’s highlights for me.”
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