Owen Sinclair, executive chef and owner of the Killer Prawn in Whangarei has won Regal Salmon Innovative Northland Chef of the Year.   Owen beat 9 fellow chefs to win at the 2008 Mataariki Industry Awards.

Owen says  “I feel honoured to be rewarded for all my efforts over the past 15 years.  It’s also great for the whole team to be recognised – I rely heavily on my staff to support me and drive the restaurant.”

Source: www.foodworks.co.nz 22 June 2009