Hans Välimäki

Hans Välimäki (born 23 April 1970) is a Finnish chef, and since 1998, was the owner of the now closed restaurant Chez Dominique. Välimäki was the chief judge of the Sub culinary show Top Chef Suomi and hosts the Finnish version of Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares, Kuppilat kuntoon, Hans Välimäki!.

Välimäki is married and has four children.

Awards

 * First Michelin star 2001, second star 2003
 * Helsinki Medal
 * Restaurateur of The Year 2003, International Food & Beverage Forum