Mr. Alain Nguyen

Mr. Alain Nguyễn is a prominent figure in Vietnam’s culinary and restaurant industry, currently serving as Vice President of the Vietnam Restaurant Association (RAV). He is also the President of the Ho Chi Minh City Culinary Association (FBA), where he plays a key role in promoting culinary excellence and professional standards within the local F&B community.

With over 25 years of experience in food, hospitality, and restaurant management, Alain has been instrumental in developing both international and local dining brands, while also serving as a strategic advisor on various projects aimed at elevating Vietnam’s F&B standards.

He is widely recognized as a celebrity judge on MasterChef Vietnam (Top Chef Vietnam), known for his in-depth culinary knowledge, sharp critiques, and constructive guidance to aspiring professional chefs.

Combining business acumen, culinary expertise, and media presence, Mr. Alain Nguyễn is regarded as a leading force in positioning Vietnamese cuisine on the regional and global culinary map.