:Draft:Jack Stein
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Jack Stein is a British chef, restaurateur, and television presenter. {{cite web |url=https://rickstein.com/about/jack-stein/ |website=Rick Stein |title=Jack Stein chef - All about food, drink and learning from Rick Stein }}. He is the son of chef and restaurateur Rick Stein and Jill Stein{{cite web |url=https://www.countryandtownhouse.com/food-and-drink/jack-stein-interview/ |website=Town and Country |title=Jack Stein: 'Food was how we bonded as a family' |date=20 April 2023 }} and serves as the Chef Director of the Rick Stein Group.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/chefs-experts/close-connections-rick-and-jack-stein |website=Good Food |title=Close Connections: Rick & Jack Stein – Dad has always been my hero | Good Food }}
Early Life and Education
Jack Stein was born in Cornwall, England. He grew up surrounded by the restaurant industry, as his parents Rick and Jill built grew their hospitality business{{cite web |url=https://www.cntraveller.com/article/how-rick-stein-transformed-the-uk-seafood-scene-50-years-ago |website=CN Traveller |title=How Rick Stein transformed the UK seafood scene 50 years ago |date=13 March 2025 }}. Inspired by his Rick's passion for food, Jack developed an interest in cooking from a young age.{{cite web |title=Loving life in hospitality: Jack Stein |url=https://www.thecaterer.com/indepth/loving-life-in-hospitality-jack-stein |website=The Caterer |access-date=2025-04-22}}
He attended Cardiff University, where he earned a degree in Psychology and then completed an MA in Ancient History at Cardiff.{{cite web |url=https://www.restaurantonline.co.uk/Article/2023/05/24/jack-stein-chef-director-at-rick-stein-restaurants-on-his-career/ |website=Restaurant Online |title=How I Got Here: Jack Stein |date=24 May 2023 }}
Career
Jack began his culinary career by working in the family business, starting as a kitchen porter and gradually working his way up through various roles{{cite web |title=1000 cookbooks |url=https://app.1000cookbooks.com/people/jack-stein}}. His experience includes time spent at Michelin-starred restaurants before taking on the role as Chef Director of the Rick Stein Group.{{cite web |website=Birmingham Live|url=https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/showbiz-tv/who-jack-stein-tv-chef-26228958 |title=Jack Stein joins dad Rick in new series of Rick Stein's Cornwall |date=13 February 2023 }}
Jack has appeared in various food and travel programmes with notable appearances include on shows like Saturday Kitchen , Steph's Packed Lunch and Sunday Brunch. {{cite web |title=IMDB |website=IMDb |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10109945/}}
Since 2021, Jack has been a chef mentor on the ITV cooking competition series Cooking with the Stars.{{cite web |url=https://www.greatbritishchefs.com/features/cooking-with-the-stars-chefs |website=Great British Chefs |title=Who Are the Professional Chefs on Cooking with the Stars 2024 - Great British Chefs }} - his celebrity partners on the show have included Chris Eubank, Maura Higgins and AJ Odudu. {{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14664222/ |website=IMDB |title=Cooking with the Stars }}
Publications
Jack is the author of the cookbook “World on a Plate”, which features recipes from his travels around the world{{cite web |title=Independant |website=Independent.co.uk |date=14 August 2018 |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/jack-stein-chef-cornwall-padstow-rick-cookbook-a8471151.html}}. The book combines international cookery influences with Great British produce. {{cite web |url=https://www.waterstones.com/book/jack-steins-world-on-a-plate/jack-stein/9781472949387 |website=Waterstones |title=Jack Stein's World on a Plate by Jack Stein | Waterstones }}
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