Gabriela Filca

Gabriela Filca is the head chef of Nebo Restaurant & Lounge in Rijeka, Croatia, recognized for her culinary excellence with the Michelin award for Young Chef, a first-time honor in her country. With a deep-rooted passion for cooking stemming from childhood experiences in her mother's kitchen, Gabriela has dedicated herself to the culinary arts, leading her team to maintain high standards of fine dining. She attributes her success to hard work, dedication, and the support of her mentor, chef Deni Srdoč, and her mother. Despite her achievements, she remains humble and focused on future aspirations, believing that dreams come true for those who dare to aim high.