Yutak Son

Yutak Son

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Yutak Son is an accomplished executive chef originally from South Korea, trained in French cuisine, and recognized for his innovative approach to culinary arts. With experience at renowned establishments, Son is currently leading the culinary offerings at Bistro Saine in Hotel Indigo, where he brings a blend of French techniques and local ingredients to the menu.

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Yutak Son is the executive chef at The Halligan, crafting the small plates menu.

Meet Bria, Grey Lynn’s New Cafe And Bistro, Plus More New Openings
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-10
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Executive chef Yutak Son brings a timeless yet classic approach to the menu here.

Bastille Day 2026: Auckland’s Best French Food And Wine Events
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-06
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Yutak Son is the executive chef at Bistro Saine, presenting a five-course meal during Restaurant Month.

Auckland Restaurant Month 2026 Reveals Full Line Up Of Top Chef Events
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-26
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Executive chef Yutak Son leads the kitchen at Bistro Saine, focusing on French cuisine.

The 13 Best New Auckland Openings Of 2025 So Far, From Restaurants To Cafes and Wine Bars
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-05
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Saine’s impressive list of chefs is overseen by Yutak Son, who is Korean-born but French-trained.

Auckland Restaurant Review: This New Modern Bistro Gets Almost Everything Right (Even the Chicken)
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-04-23
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Helmed by Korean-born, French-trained chef Yutak Son, the team includes top talent like Zach Duxfield from Paris Butter.

The Dish: A New French Bistro, A Secret Blue Bar And More Delicious Food News
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-04-17
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Yutak Son is the executive chef at Bistro Saine, known for his French culinary training.

Review: Hotel Indigo towers over midtown and Bistro Saine raises the stakes for eating too
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-04-12
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