Francis Mallmann

Francis Mallmann

Keynote Speaker: Argentinian Chef, Author & TV Personality, Known for Open-Fire Cooking

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Francis Mallmann Biography

Francis Mallmann is a renowned Argentine chef, author, and television personality celebrated for his mastery of open-fire cooking and rustic, yet sophisticated cuisine. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mallmann grew up in the Patagonian Andes, where his love for nature and fire was ignited. His culinary journey began in Paris, where he trained under acclaimed chefs such as Alain Chapel and Michel Guérard, immersing himself in the world of classic French cooking.

After returning to Argentina, Mallmann initially gained recognition for his mastery of French cuisine. However, he later pivoted to embrace the traditional cooking techniques of his Patagonian heritage, incorporating methods such as grilling, roasting, and smoking over open flames. This unique style, which he terms "live-fire cooking," has become his signature, earning him global acclaim. His book, "Seven Fires: Grilling the Argentine Way," introduced audiences worldwide to his elemental cooking philosophy and deep connection to the natural world.

A charismatic and philosophical figure, Mallmann has appeared in several documentaries and television series, including the critically acclaimed Netflix series "Chef's Table." Through these platforms, he has inspired countless food enthusiasts with his romantic vision of cooking, which prioritizes simplicity, authenticity, and a deep respect for ingredients and the environment.

Mallmann operates several restaurants around the world, including Patagonia Sur in Buenos Aires and Los Fuegos in Miami, each reflecting his commitment to bold flavors and open-fire techniques. Known for his poetic musings on life and food, Mallmann continues to captivate audiences and elevate the art of cooking, cementing his legacy as one of the most influential culinary minds of his generation.

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Francis Mallmann Videos

Chef Francis Mallmann's Story | A YesChef Documentary
Francis Mallmann: A Day in the Life | Condé Nast Traveller
Francis Mallmann | PBS Food

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What topics does Francis Mallmann speak about?

Francis Mallmann is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Food & Beverage, Celebrity Chef and Authors.

Where does Francis Mallmann travel from?

Francis Mallmann generally travels from Argentina and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Francis Mallmann?

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Francis Mallmann is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Food & Beverage, Celebrity Chef and Authors. The estimated speaking fee range to book Francis Mallmann for live events is $200,000 and above. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Francis Mallmann generally travels from Argentina and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dominique Crenn, Thomas Keller and Will Guidara. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Francis Mallmann for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 28/01/2025.

Francis Mallmann Videos

Chef Francis Mallmann's Story | A YesChef Documentary
Francis Mallmann: A Day in the Life | Condé Nast Traveller
Francis Mallmann | PBS Food
Francis Mallmann - Mind of a Chef

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  • How do I book Francis Mallmann to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Francis Mallmann for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Francis Mallmann, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Francis Mallmann or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Francis Mallmann for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Francis Mallmann, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $200,000 and above. For the most current speaking fee to hire Francis Mallmann, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Francis Mallmann speak about?

    Francis Mallmann is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Food & Beverage, Celebrity Chef and Authors.
  • Where does Francis Mallmann travel from?

    Francis Mallmann generally travels from Argentina and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Francis Mallmann?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Francis Mallmann for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Francis Mallmann for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Francis Mallmann or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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