We are excited to re-introduce our Executive Chef Everardo Hernandez. Chef Everardo brings a wealth of experience to our team, having worked at 5-star hotels, and restaurants to well-known catering facilities for over 25 years. He is a culinary genius with a passion for creating delicious and innovative dishes.
He has a strong understanding of different cuisines and cooking techniques. His talent in the industry started at a young age from working at his family bakery business and butcher shop.
Everardo is a creative and driven chef who is always looking for new ways to improve his talent.
He is also a team player and is passionate about helping others succeed. Throughout his time here, he has proven to be a valuable asset to our Mavris team and continues to provide the best culinary experience to our guests.
here's my interview with chef:
What is your favorite part of working here at Mavris?
The kitchen! It gives me the opportunity to be creative and bring more ideas to the table. I also enjoy working with our Mavris Front of House staff and Sales Managers.
Where do you get your inspiration?
Magazines and websites like Bon Appetite, Food Network, and Food & Wine. I’m also inspired by professionals like Guy Fieri.
Tell me about your career before Mavris.
I was a Sous Chef at the Embassy Suites, and worked at the Hyatt as a Chef Tournant, then became their Executive Sous Chef.
What chef competitions have you competed in? Any awards?
I competed in the Taste of Elegance competition in 2020. I also won the Wine Pairing Award in Best in the Show Competition in 2020!
What is your favorite thing to cook lately?
I am getting familiar with North and South Indian cuisine, which involves using different spices for different regions.
What are some fun facts about you?
I enjoy the outdoors, especially the forest! I’m a big Indianapolis Colts fan.
What is your favorite part of a wedding?
I love being part of something that couple will never forget.
What is your favorite part of a corporate event?
Celebrating successes of the employees attending.
