elements on hollis Halifax Restaurant Welcomes New Maritime Chef

Oct. 24, 2012 - PRLog -- Halifax, Nova Scotia – Experience the best of Halifax dining (http://www.elementsonhollis.ca/privatedining) at elements on hollis. The downtown Halifax restaurant is pleased to announce their new Maritime Chef Steven Galvin to lead their culinary team. Chef Steven brings an unsurpassed knowledge of Atlantic cuisine and will enhance the overall dining in Halifax experience at the restaurant.

“I am excited to join the elements on hollis team and transform the amazing local products we have here in Nova Scotia in to spectacular dishes,” states Maritime Chef Steven Galvin. “Going out to dinner is an experience and we are aiming to create an authentic local dining experience from the moment you arrive to when you depart.”

From cooking in Italy for the Canadian Ambassador to preparing Nova Scotian dishes for the Queen, Maritime Chef (http://www.elementsonhollis.ca/team) Steven brings a wealth of skills, techniques and experience to the downtown Halifax restaurant.  Chef Steven focuses on creating something original from traditional techniques.

“We look forward to refining and elevating our dishes with our new menu,” states Galvin. “We will transform the ingredients so guest can truly taste and savour the key flavours of each dish. The new menu will be honest, sophisticated and showcase our partners ingredients like never before.”

With Chef Steven’s passion and commitment to local ingredients, elements on hollis offers the best Halifax dining experience. The new Atlantic cuisine (http://www.elementsonhollis.ca/concept) menus will launch mid-November and guests can taste one of Chef Steven’s dishes on Friday October 26, 2012. From the Fall/Winter menu, the sneak peek special will be lamb confit with turnip puree, glazed carrots, garlic rosemary potato and mint lamb jus.

For more information on the elements on hollis experience, visit them online (http://www.elementsonhollis.ca) or like them on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/elementsonhollis).

About elements on hollis:

Located in the Westin Nova Scotian, bordering the edge of the historic South end of Halifax, elements on hollis is committed to supporting the “eat local” movement offering a 50-mile sustainable menu featuring local food with global inspiration. The 104-seat Halifax local and sustainable restaurant has partnered with its neighbour the Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market and over 35 other local farmers and producers to offer menus rich in fresh, local seasonal ingredients. The 2012 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence winner offers over 116 selections featuring wines from 8 Nova Scotia wineries. A private dining room is available for up to 16 guests and a large gathering table for 20 is the focal point of the vibrant modern décor. Open 6 days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner and Sunday’s for Brunch. Reservations can be made online (http://www.opentable.com/elements-on-hollis-reservations-halifax?rid=70600&restref=70600).

Contact:
Chef Steven Glavin
chef@elementsonhollis.ca
902.496.7960