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Chef Tatung Sarthou

A world-class multi-hyphenated culinary icon with over three million followers across platforms.

Chef Tatung Sarthou is a world-class culinary figure with over 3 million followers across all digital platforms. His brainchild Simpol made its mark as one of the most-watched digital cooking shows. He is a beloved personality, a multiple World Gourmand Award-winning and bestselling cookbook author, and a successful restaurateur. He represented the Philippines at global events such as Madrid Fusion in Spain and the Village Internationale de la Gastronomie in Paris, France.  In 2019, he was handpicked as the resource speaker for the Philippine episode of the Netflix show Street Food.

Chef Tatung founded Vertikal Kreatives and Vertikal Books a fast-growing food creative agency and publishing company. They manage projects and campaigns for major brands like Nestlé, NutriAsia, Good Life, Island Gas, Thermomix, KitchenAid, and La Germania.

His current ventures include Pandan Asian Café (Tomas Morato), Tatung’s Private Dining (Antipolo), Lore (Bonifacio Global City), Azadore (Scout Area), and Tindeli (Gateway).