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Johnny Courtney is the culinary force behind Atoma, where his bold and eclectic cooking style has earned national recognition. Since opening its doors in late 2023, Atoma has received numerous accolades, including a James Beard Award nomination for Best New Restaurant... 
							
					
															Alex Kim
Alex Kim is the Culinary Director at Five Sails, a renowned Vancouver restaurant that has been a cornerstone of the city’s culinary scene for over 30 years. With a rich culinary journey that reflects his deep-rooted passion for food, Alex is dedicated to crafting... 
							
					
															Stephen Kina
Stephen Kina was born and raised on the island of Oahu, but his path to the culinary world came later in life. It wasn’t until 2015—after one unforgettable bite of brisket—that he discovered his passion for barbecue. While his father, Chef Jason Kina, built a...