Golden Eye Chef in the Headlines – A Global Movement Recognized
Since its launch in 2019, Golden Eye Chef has received widespread media attention across newspapers, magazines, and digital platforms—locally and globally. The initiative has been celebrated for its unique vision of empowering blind and visually impaired chefs through instinct, inclusion, and innovation.
From lockdown editions to cross-continental participation, the media has highlighted it as:
- “A path-breaking contest for the visually impaired”
- “A culinary stage where instinct takes the lead”
- “A movement beyond competition—toward inclusion and dignity”
Scroll down to explore featured stories, interviews, and highlights.
| No. | Title | Publication | Date | Language | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blind chef wins international cooking competition with his pasta recipe | Worcester Standard (Breederivier Gazette) | Jun 5, 2025 | Afrikaans | Read |
| 2 | Golden Eye Chef 2024 stirred hearts and kitchens worldwide with a celebration of ability, health, and flavour. | Times of Taj | Jan 27, 2025 | English | Read |
| 3 | Un jerezano pasa a la final del Golden Eye Chef 2024. | Cadena SER | Nov 11, 2024 | Spanish | Read |
| 4 | Un jerezano pasa a la final del Golden Eye Chef 2024, Masterchef mundial para personas ciegas. | Diario de Jerez | Nov 11, 2024 | Spanish | Read |
| 5 | Un jerezano pasa a la final del Golden Eye Chef 2024. | La Voz Digital | Nov 11, 2024 | Spanish | Read |
| 6 | Breaking stereotypes against the blind, one dish at a time. | The Week | Mar 10, 2024 | English | Read |
| 7 | Médico uruguayo ganó concurso internacional de cocina para personas ciegas y de baja visión. | El País Uruguay | Mar 17, 2024 | Spanish | Read |
| 8 | Logroño acoge el primer Congreso de Gastronomía Inclusiva con talleres para cocinar a ciegas. | NueveCuatroUno | Oct 8, 2023 | Spanish | Read |
| 9 | Ángel Palacios: Cocinar a ciegas, campeón mundial en el Golden Eye Chef. | A Fuego Lento | Jul 29, 2023 | Spanish | Read |
| 10 | Ángel Palacios, chef con baja visión, premiado en el concurso internacional Golden Eye Chef. | La Provincia – Diario de Las Palmas | Aug 2, 2022 | Spanish | Read |
| 11 | GOLDEN EYE CHEF 2022: COOKING THROUGH THE MIND’S EYE. | Times of Taj | Aug 12, 2022 | English | Read |
| 12 | International Cooking Contest for the Blind, Golden Eye Chef 2022, begins. | Times of Taj | Aug 17, 2022 | English | Read |
| 13 | Golden Eye Chef: An Indian cooking contest for the blind that surpasses the country’s borders. | Pressenza (English) | Aug 26, 2022 | English | Read |
| 14 | Concurso internacional de cocina para ciegos Golden Eye Chef 2022. | Pressenza (Spanish) | Aug 25, 2022 | Spanish | Read |
| 15 | Blind cooks win hearts at a cooking competition in Agra. | Newz Hook | Nov 8, 2019 | English | Read |
| 16 | Taj city hosts cooking contest for visually impaired. | Outlook India | Oct 21, 2019 | English | Read |