Eyvind Hellstrøm (born 2 December 1948) is a Norwegian chef and formerly the part owner of Bagatelle, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in the city of Oslo.Skjervold, Tonje, Dagens Næringsliv (March 16, 2009). Her er årets Michelin-vinnere He was the president of the 2008 Bocuse d'Or Europe, is frequently a judge at the Bocuse d'Or world finals, and was himself a competition candidate in 1989, placing fifth.Lindeberg, Anne, Dagens Næringsliv (January 28, 2009). Bocuse d’Or til Geir Skeie
In December 2009, Hellstrøm announced he would leave Bagatelle after 27 years, due to a long term conflict with majority owner Christen Sveaas.Dagens Næringsliv (5 December 2009). Hellstrøm ferdig på Bagatelle etter krangel Hellstrøm and the entire Bagatelle staff worked their final shift on 21 December.Dagens Næringsliv (7 December 2009). Hele staben forlater Bagatelle
An author of several books, including Inn med sølvskje with Anne-Kat. Hærland, Hellstrøm also hosts the Norwegian TV3 television show Hellstrøm rydder opp, broadcast in 2008, 2009 and 2010, a Norwegian version of Gordon Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares.Moss Dagblad (13 June 2008). Vil du ha eksperthjelp på kjøkkenet? Though initially criticized for playing the role excessively "nice",VG.no (16 October 2008). Her koker det over for Hellstrøm the series featured its share of conflicts such as the episode devoted to the Trondheim seafood restaurant Fru Inger.Fridén, Tone; Hagen, Audun Hoem, Adresseavisen (17 October 2008). Fiskerestaurant slaktes av mesterkokk Hellstrøm The programme was characterized as a "slaughter" of Fru Inger, and shortly after the broadcast the restaurant was forced to close down.Smedsrud, Morten S., Adresseavisen (17 October 2008). Fru Inger til leie
In 2010, Hellstrøm joined Tom Victor Gausdal and Jan Vardøen as judges on the TV3 version of the cooking challenge TV program MasterChef.Grønneberg, Anders, Dagbladet (November 25, 2009). - Og jeg som lager katastrofe på kjøkkenet
In 2007 Hellstrøm was awarded the Knight, First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.kongehuset.no (14 June 2007). Utnevnelse til St. Olavs orden
References
External links Hærland & Hellstrøm official site Hellstrøm official site