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Shannon Bennett (born 23 November 1975)[1] is an Australian chef and author. He is best known as the head chef of restaurant Vue de Monde at Melbourne's Rialto Tower. Bennett currently serves as the creative director at the restaurant and its parent company Vue Groups,[2] having previously been the executive chef. He has made many appearances as a guest judge on the popular cooking show MasterChef Australia.

Key Information

Bennett also owns and operates several other hospitality venues in Melbourne – Vue Events at Rialto, The Lui Bar, Bistro Vue, Benny Burger and Café Vue in two locations - and has written six books. He has appeared on a number of Australian food television shows and he is a brand ambassador for Miele and Audi and Nespresso.[3]

Biography

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Bennett was raised in Westmeadows, Victoria. He attended Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School. Together with classmate Curtis Stone, Bennett realised a passion for cooking and he was subsequently introduced to the restaurant trade by his uncle Tom. Bennett completed his apprenticeship at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne before working overseas and then returning to Melbourne to open Vue de monde.[4]

Bennett was in a relationship with Australian actress Madeleine West from 2005 to 2018.[5] The couple have six children.[6]

Career

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Bennett trained at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne for 3 years as an apprentice before working for John Burton Race for 2 years, Marco Pierre White for over 2 years, and Alain Ducasse at Hotel de Paris for a year.[7] In 2003, he was awarded Gourmet Traveller Magazine's inaugural Best New Talent title. Bennett relocated the restaurant in 2005 to Melbourne's CBD.

Bennett was invited to be the first Australian member of the associations Jeunes Restaurateurs D’Europe and Le Grand Tables Du Monde. In 2007 Bennett was a guest chef at New York's Star Chefs Congress. Vue de monde was awarded Restaurant of the Year in The Age Good Food Guide, 2013 and 2014.[8]

Bennett's current projects include the complete redevelopment of the Burnham Beeches property while the Vietnamese/French-twist food establishment, "Jardin Tan" opened in July 2014 in Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens.[9][10]

Controversy

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In 2018, Bennett received considerable attention in the media over a series of unpaid bills including the alleged underpayment and overworking of his staff at the Vue-de-Monde restaurant.[11][12]

Further media attention was also given as to his refusal to pay a long outstanding debt over the installation of a $10,000 crayfish tank at his restaurant,[13] although the matter was resolved in early 2018 with details of the settlement hidden within a confidentiality agreement.

A national current affairs television program also ran a story with more examples of unpaid bills to local builders involved in the building of Bennett's multimillion-dollar South Yarra mansion in Melbourne.[14] The story also covered concerns raised by residents regarding the current state of disrepair of the Norris building, the proposed removal of the National Trust listed Beech trees and other issues surrounding Bennett's proposed new development of the Burnham Beeches Estate in the Yarra Valley.

Books

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  • 28 days in Provence ISBN 0522858074
  • Cooking All Over the World ISBN 9781921383823
  • My French Vue - Bistro cooking at Home ISBN 9780731814206
  • My Vue Modern French Cookery ISBN 0731813219
  • Shannon Bennett’s France ISBN 9780522862096
  • Shannon Bennett’s London ISBN 9781743791745
  • Shannon Bennett’s Paris ISBN 0522858139
  • Shannon Bennett’s New York ISBN 9780522861808

Accolades

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  • 2003 Australian Gourmet Traveller, Inaugural award 'Best New Talent'[15]
  • 2004 San Pellegrino Cooking Cup, Venice, Italy 2004, Overall winner & winner best dish[8]
  • 2012 Eat-Drink-Design Awards Best Bar Design[16] Best Restaurant Design[17]
  • 2013 The Age Good Food Guide[18]
  • 2013 Bistro Vue, Top 10 French restaurants[19]
  • 2012 Australian Gourmet Traveller Restaurant Guide[20]
  • 2012 The Age Good Bar Guide -The Lui bar - winner best restaurant bar - two glasses And Bistro vue - 1 glass[21]
  • Australian interior design awards[22]
Hospitality Design
Sustainability Advancement Award
  • 2011 Wine spectator[23]
  • Gourmet traveller fine wine partners[24]

References

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Shannon Bennett (born 23 November 1975) is an Australian chef, restaurateur, author, and television personality renowned for his leadership of Vue de Monde, a fine-dining establishment in Melbourne's Rialto Tower that has earned acclaim as one of the country's top restaurants. Bennett began his professional culinary career at age 15 as an apprentice at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne and later honed his skills in Michelin-starred European kitchens under mentors including Marco Pierre White, Albert Roux, and Alain Ducasse, accumulating over two decades of experience by the early 2010s. After returning to Australia in 2000, he established Vue de Monde and expanded his portfolio to include venues like Bistro Vue and projects such as the redevelopment of the historic Burnham Beeches estate into a culinary retreat with a bakery, café, and truffière. He has authored multiple cookbooks and served as a mentor and judge on , while also becoming the first Australian inductee into Jeunes Restaurateurs d'Europe and Le Tables du , reflecting his influence in global . Bennett's approach emphasizes French techniques adapted with Australian produce and historical influences, as seen in signature dishes like yakitori-grilled .

Early Life and Background

Childhood and Family

Shannon Bennett was born on November 23, 1975, in , . He grew up in the suburb of Westmeadows, Victoria, where his early experiences laid the groundwork for his lifelong engagement with . Bennett's mother, , who is of Irish descent, significantly influenced his initial interest in cooking. He has stated that she taught him much about food preparation, and as a fussy eater in his youth, he would only consume meals she cooked, which ignited his passion for the . This familial exposure to home cooking provided Bennett with his first substantive connection to from an early age.

Education and Initial Training

Bennett attended Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School in Victoria, where, at age 13, he enrolled in home economics classes at the affiliated Penleigh school alongside female classmates, including future chef Curtis Stone; this experience ignited his interest in culinary arts through hands-on cooking exposure. At age 15, Bennett began a three-year apprenticeship at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne, a rigorous program that formed the core of his initial professional training in foundational kitchen operations, knife skills, and classical French techniques under the guidance of executive chef Roger Lienhard. This apprenticeship, secured after applying to multiple Melbourne hotels, emphasized discipline and precision in a high-volume hotel environment, equipping him with essential competencies distinct from later specialized roles.

Culinary Career

Early Positions and Influences

Bennett's entry into professional kitchens began with a teenage role at a McDonald's outlet in Tullamarine, Melbourne, which ignited his interest in the dynamics of service and hospitality. By age 15, he had transitioned to formal apprenticeship training at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne, where he spent three years under executive chef Roger Lienhard, gaining foundational skills in a high-volume hotel environment. To advance his expertise, Bennett moved to Europe in the mid-1990s, securing positions at prestigious establishments. He worked for two years under John Burton-Race at the two-Michelin-starred L'Ortolan in Reading, England, followed by 2.5 years with Marco Pierre White at his three-Michelin-starred Harveys (later at the Hyde Park Hotel) in London. Additional stints included pastry training with Albert Roux in London and a one-year role at Alain Ducasse's Hôtel de Paris in Monaco, exposing him to refined French techniques and operational rigor in Michelin-level operations. These early roles were pivotal in shaping Bennett's culinary , particularly through the demanding, discipline-focused kitchens of Burton-Race and , who emphasized precision and intensity in execution. The classical foundations from and Ducasse instilled a respect for high-quality ingredients and structured methodologies, while the overall European immersion honed his ability to blend tradition with emerging trends in , setting the stage for leadership without delving into molecular experimentation at this juncture.

Establishment of Vue de Monde

Shannon Bennett founded Vue de Monde in 2000 at age 24, opening the restaurant in a terrace building on Drummond Street in Carlton, Melbourne, as his first independent venture following apprenticeships and international experience. The initial concept emphasized high-end fine dining with a classical French foundation, incorporating experimental techniques and local Australian produce to distinguish it within Melbourne's emerging culinary scene. In 2005, the restaurant relocated to Normanby Chambers in Melbourne's , expanding its capacity and refining operations while maintaining a focus on precision-driven service and innovative presentations. This move allowed for greater emphasis on blending French culinary traditions—such as structured tasting menus—with native ingredients like and seasonal Australian seafood, aiming to elevate national gastronomy through technical mastery rather than novelty alone. The pivotal establishment of Vue de Monde's enduring identity occurred with its 2011 relocation to the 55th floor of the Rialto Towers, selected for panoramic city views that enhanced the immersive dining experience and symbolized ambition in a competitive market. Core operations centered on multi-course degustations featuring techniques like sous-vide and molecular elements, paired with an uncompromising commitment to sustainability, including sourcing over 90% of ingredients from Australian producers to minimize environmental impact. Challenges included logistical complexities of high-altitude kitchen adaptations and maintaining consistency amid relocations, yet these reinforced the restaurant's reputation for adaptive innovation without diluting its French-Australian synthesis.

Expansion and Other Ventures

Bennett established the Vue Group as an umbrella for multiple ventures in , expanding from the fine-dining focus of Vue de Monde to encompass diverse outlets including Bistro Vue, The Lui Bar, Jardin Tan, Benny Burger, Piggery Cafe, and Burnham Beeches. This diversification reflected an entrepreneurial strategy to blend high-end culinary experiences with more accessible casual dining options, such as burgers and cafes, while maintaining operational synergies across sites. In , Bennett sold a 65 percent majority stake in Vue Group to Singapore-based Far East Organization for approximately A$15 million, retaining 35 percent ownership to sustain involvement in strategic decisions and creative direction. This enabled scaled growth and international capital infusion without full , allowing Bennett to leverage the group's infrastructure for further innovations in Melbourne's competitive dining scene. Beyond Vue Group, Bennett co-founded Culinary Wonderland, a digital platform and culinary network in collaboration with chef , aimed at curating recipes, stories, and content from 95 global chefs to foster industry connections and knowledge sharing. He also serves as co-founder and director of On the Moonee, a venture extending his influence into additional Melbourne-based projects. These initiatives underscored Bennett's shift toward hybrid models blending physical venues with media and partnership-driven enterprises.

Recent Projects and Developments

In July 2025, Shannon Bennett initiated BistroX, a pop-up bistro residency at The StandardX hotel in Melbourne's Fitzroy neighborhood, representing his first hands-on kitchen role in eight years. The project reunited Bennett with members of his original Vue de Monde team to deliver casual French bistro fare, including dishes like and escargots, with an emphasis on bold, ingredient-driven flavors suited to a more relaxed dining format. Originally planned as a three-month engagement concluding on October 15, 2025, the residency proved successful enough to warrant indefinite extension, reflecting sustained demand amid evolving post-pandemic preferences for accessible fine-dining experiences. This venture highlights Bennett's shift toward nimble, temporary collaborations, adapting to industry challenges like fluctuating labor availability and consumer tastes for unpretentious yet high-quality meals. Bennett maintains directorship in On the Moonee, a initiative he co-founded, alongside his ongoing role as of the Vue Group, which encompasses Vue de Monde and related outlets. These positions enable oversight of operational innovations, such as refined menu sustainability practices and venue adaptations implemented since 2021 to address disruptions from global events.

Media and Publications

Television and Mentoring Roles

Bennett served as a guest mentor on starting in season 7 (2015), where he guided contestants through Immunity Challenges, assisting them in competitions against professional chefs. He replaced in this role, focusing on providing encouragement and strategic advice during high-pressure cooking tasks. His mentoring extended to seasons 8 through 10, and he returned for season 15, appearing in episodes such as season 10's Immunity Challenge and season 15's early rounds to offer expertise on technique and presentation. Bennett's style emphasized practical guidance, helping home cooks navigate professional-level demands, which he described as a professional challenge akin to his restaurant leadership. Through these appearances, Bennett influenced aspiring chefs by demonstrating high-end culinary standards on a national platform, contributing to the show's educational value beyond competition. His role amplified visibility for innovative , drawing on his Vue de Monde experience to mentor contestants in achieving precision and creativity under scrutiny.

Authored Books and Writings

Shannon Bennett has authored multiple cookbooks and culinary guides centered on French culinary traditions and international recommendations, often drawing from his experiences at Vue de Monde. These publications emphasize accessible adaptations of high-end techniques, quality ingredients foundational to French cooking, and curated selections of global eateries and accommodations. His works include recipes alongside personal narratives, reflecting a of elevating everyday meals through precise methods and premium staples like artisanal butters and fresh . My Vue: Modern French Cookery, first published in 2004 by Simon & Schuster Australia, features recipes inspired by the innovative dishes served at Vue de Monde, blending traditional French elements with contemporary presentations to highlight ingredient-driven flavors. The book, reissued in 2007, received acclaim for its detailed techniques and has been described as a cornerstone of Bennett's literary output on professional-level French cuisine. In My French Vue: Bistro Cooking at Home, released in 2007 (with editions noted through 2008), Bennett shifts focus to simplified recipes suitable for domestic kitchens, stressing uncomplicated preparations that maintain authentic taste through emphasis on fresh, high-quality components such as herbs, wines, and . This best-selling title underscores his approach to democratizing fine French cooking without sacrificing depth. Bennett's later publications extend to travel-oriented guides, including Shannon Bennett's New York: A Personal Guide to the City's Best (2011, Miegunyah Press), which provides chef-curated recommendations for restaurants, hotels, and culinary experiences in New York, informed by his global influences. Similarly, Shannon Bennett's London: A Personal Guide to the City's Best (2015, Hardie Grant) incorporates original recipes drawn from featured dining spots, promoting a selective exploration of boutique hospitality and gastronomy. Other titles, such as Cooking All Over the World (2014, Lantern), compile international recipes adapted for home use, further illustrating his interest in cross-cultural culinary synthesis.

Awards and Recognition

Culinary Accolades

Bennett won the inaugural 'Best New Talent' award from Australian Gourmet Traveller in 2003, recognizing his emerging culinary prowess shortly after establishing Vue de Monde. The following year, in 2004, he secured the overall victory and the prize for best individual dish at the San Pellegrino Cooking Cup in Venice, Italy, a competitive international event judged on technical skill and innovation in dish preparation. In 2016, Bennett was named GQ Chef of the Year at the Australian Men of the Year awards, honoring his contributions to fine dining through Vue de Monde's tasting menus emphasizing Australian produce and precise execution. During his tenure as head chef, Vue de Monde consistently achieved three chef's hats—the highest rating—in The Age Good Food Guide, denoting exceptional food quality based on anonymous inspector evaluations of flavor, technique, and consistency, with scores reaching 19/20 in multiple years including 2013 and 2014 when it was also named Restaurant of the Year. These ratings, derived from empirical assessments of culinary output rather than popularity, underscored the restaurant's empirical success in delivering high-caliber gastronomy.

Industry Honors and Mentions

In 2007, Bennett became the first Australian invited to join Jeunes Restaurateurs d'Europe (JRE), an international association dedicated to fostering excellence among young restaurateurs through entrepreneurial and standards. He was simultaneously inducted as the inaugural Australian member of Les Grandes Tables du Monde, a selective network recognizing establishments that exemplify cultural and experiential impacts in global beyond mere cuisine. These affiliations highlight peer endorsements for his in elevating Australian on the world stage. Bennett serves as a Culinary Ambassador, a role that acknowledges his leadership in sustainable practices and originality within the industry. This appointment underscores his influence in integrating environmental responsibility into hospitality operations, as evidenced by his advocacy for eco-conscious sourcing at Vue de Monde. His contributions have been noted by industry peers for advancing innovative models in Australian groups, including the Vue portfolio's expansion and adaptation to high-profile locations like the Rialto Tower.

Personal Life

Relationships and Family

Bennett maintained a long-term relationship with Australian actress Madeleine West from 2005 until their separation in September 2018. The pair, who never legally married, share six children: daughter Phoenix (born December 2005), son Hendrix (born April 2008), daughters Xascha, Xanthe, and twins Xahlia and Margaux. In late 2023, Bennett began a romantic relationship with , former wife of billionaire , after meeting at a mutual friend's . The relationship, which included joint property purchases, lasted approximately 18 months before ending in June 2025. No children resulted from this partnership.

Public Persona and Lifestyle

Shannon Bennett cultivates a public image as an approachable yet innovative culinary figure through his active engagement on , notably under the handle @chefbennett23, where he shares over 1,200 posts with more than 225,000 followers. Content frequently highlights recipe testing, restaurant previews, and personal enthusiasms such as MotoGP racing, blending professional insights with glimpses of leisure pursuits to humanize his high-end chef persona. His lifestyle reflects a dedication to sustainable practices and ingredient sourcing, positioning him as an advocate for environmentally responsible dining. Bennett maintains a home-farm to explore self-sufficiency and connect with local produce, emphasizing the role of location in shaping culinary identity and providing a counterbalance to urban restaurant demands. Travel informs Bennett's broader worldview, with —particularly —serving as a recurring influence, as chronicled in his 2012 publication blending experiential narratives and recipes to showcase family-oriented explorations. This facet underscores his integration of global inspirations into a that sustains professional creativity while prioritizing quality ingredients and regional authenticity.

Controversies and Criticisms

Domestic and Personal Disputes

In early 2023, amid ongoing post-separation tensions following their 2021 breakup after 16 years together, police obtained an apprehended order (AVO) against Shannon Bennett on behalf of his former partner, actress , who alleged concerns for her safety related to their shared children. Bennett denied any wrongdoing, and no court made a finding that he had committed acts of against West. The order stemmed from disputes over access to their children but was not accompanied by criminal charges or substantiated evidence of violence in judicial proceedings. A related incident occurred on May 4, 2022, at Bennett's mansion, where West arrived to collect an 11-year-old child amid custody arrangements. Benny Clifton Bennett, Shannon's 75-year-old father who was present at the property, alleged that West barged through a gate, pushed his arm causing him to stumble, and forcibly entered the home before removing the child. West contested the account, asserting amicable prior interactions and denying intent to harm, with CCTV footage from the property showing her entering but offering conflicting interpretations of physical contact. Police subsequently applied for an AVO against West to protect Benny Bennett, who claimed ongoing fear for his safety. The Byron Bay Local Court granted the AVO against West in early 2023, with Magistrate Teresa Stafford describing West's testimony as "evasive, almost aggressive and frightening" and finding reasonable grounds for apprehension of violence. West appealed the decision, arguing insufficient evidence of sustained fear or violence. On June 21, 2023, the New South Wales District Court at Coffs Harbour overturned the AVO, with Judge David Stafford ruling the original magistrate erred in assessing the evidence, noting the isolated nature of the incident and lack of prior animosity. No criminal convictions arose from the event, and both parties maintained their versions without further legal escalation on this matter.

Business and Management Practices

In April 2018, an A Current Affair investigation reported that suppliers to Shannon Bennett's Vue Group had outstanding unpaid invoices, including a $6,050 claim from aquarium installer Greg Kirby for a custom lobster tank installed at Vue de Monde in 2012, originally quoted at $11,500 but deferred for payment. Builder Rob Pavlovic alleged over $25,000 unpaid for renovations on Bennett's South Yarra home, funded personally and pursued through court. Butcher Roger Ongarato claimed withheld payments for cash-on-delivery supplies to Vue de Monde, deeming recovery unlikely. Bennett declined to comment on the allegations. Kirby's claim was later settled confidentially, while Pavlovic's litigation proceeded. Former Vue de Monde employees alleged in May 2018 that management docked tips for breakages, such as a chef losing six months' tips after a shelf collapse or another forfeiting a week's tips for a broken , alongside penalties for lateness via a three-strike system or failing internal "tip tests" on venue knowledge and Bennett. The Vue Group responded that a small percentage of tips was allocated to cover breakage costs as standard industry practice but did not address tip tests or lateness deductions. Bennett's 2014 acquisition of Burnham Beeches, an estate in co-owned with Adam Garrison, involved permits for initial stages including a , , and food store, but locals criticized unfulfilled promises by 2022, citing stalled progress on residential elements, tree removal concerns, and driveway usage impacting the Alfred Nicholas Memorial Garden. Bennett attributed delays to the project becoming superfluous after relocating to amid personal changes and prioritizing family, compounded by the Piggery Café's closure during . The estate sold for $16.6 million in March 2022 to the Trenerry consortium, who committed to restoration with community and Heritage Victoria consultation.

Responses and Outcomes

In response to 2018 allegations of staff underpayment, overtime denial, and tip confiscation at Vue de Monde, Bennett issued a public statement denying the claims and asserting that the media scrutiny was damaging to his employees' morale and livelihoods. He emphasized that such attacks undermined the team's efforts amid industry-wide pressures. The Fair Work Ombudsman launched an investigation into the underpayment complaints, but no public findings of violations, repayments, or penalties against Bennett's operations were reported. Regarding supplier payment disputes, Bennett contested specific accusations, such as a $25,000 claim for property work, arguing the supplier had failed to complete tasks adequately. A separate legal dispute over a $6,050 tank installation at one of his venues proceeded to , but resolution details remain unreported in . No confirmed evidence emerged of systematic debt repayments or policy reforms addressing tip handling or vendor payments post-2018, though Vue de Monde continued operations without further publicized labor sanctions. The apprehended violence order (AVO) filed against Bennett in connection with his separation from Madeleine West was withdrawn and dismissed by authorities. Bennett did not publicly comment on the matter when approached by media. Despite these episodes, Bennett's core enterprises, including Vue de Monde, persisted; the restaurant underwent a relaunch in 2024 with updated dining policies, maintaining its status in Melbourne's fine-dining scene under new executive chef Hugh Allen.

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