“While you can have the cult of the celebrity chef, the food still must...” — Alvin Leung Quote

While you can have the cult of the celebrity chef, the food still must taste good.

I used to create meals for my friends. Eventually one of them suggested opening a restaurant. So I did.

Anybody can cook for chefs. I cooked for a three Michelin star chef when I was cooking at home.

It's good to go down because then you know you have to climb back to your old spot. And you can't be on top and not know that you can only go down.

Everything I do is about Chinese culture. My dishes have to symbolize something because they taste better when people understand.

As a chef and father, it kills me that children are fed processed foods, fast food clones, foods loaded with preservatives and high-fructose corn syrup.

I'm a bit of a gourmet chef. I love cooking - mostly Thai food.

Anybody can cook for chefs. I cooked for a three Michelin star chef when I was cooking at home.

I think that 'celebrity' and 'chef' should be a permanent oxymoron.

I swear, I didn't really go in thinking, 'I'll be the Simon Cowell' of 'Top Chef.' I was just used to being a judge on British food shows where people are much more outspoken and rather rude. That's the culture over here.