Chef and Le Gavroche restaurateur Albert Roux dies at the age of 85
Le Gavroche restaurateur Albert Roux has died at the age of 85, his family have confirmed.
The iconic French culinary star – known for his work in London’s fine dining scene – passed away on January 4, 2021.
“The Roux family has announced the sad passing of Albert Roux, OBE, KFO, who had been unwell for a while, at the age 85 on 4th January 2021.
“Albert is credited, along with his late brother Michel Roux, with starting London’s culinary revolution with the opening of Le Gavroche in 1967.”
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