Seven renowned chefs from across APAC to share why Lee Kum Kee is their top choice
HONG KONG, CHINA -
Media OutReach Newswire
- 28 August 2026 - Lee Kum Kee Sauce ("Lee Kum Kee"), the global leader
in Asian sauces and condiments, announced the launch of a new
integrated brand campaign,
"Chosen by Top Chefs", across the APAC region.
Featuring seven renowned chefs from across Asia Pacific, the campaign
spotlights how Lee Kum Kee is the topchoice across diverse cuisines and
cooking styles.
The campaign highlights chefs who trust Lee Kum Kee's ability to enhance
flavours and deliver balance and consistency, bringing out the best in
both everyday dishes and signature creations across cuisines in the Asia
Pacific region.
"Chosen by Top Chefs" Brings Together Renowned Chefs
"Chosen by Top Chefs" underscores Lee Kum Kee's longstanding commitment
to quality and culinary excellence. By bringing together leading chefs
from South Korea, Singapore, India, Australia, Indonesia, as well as
Hong Kong, China, the campaign demonstrates how Lee Kum Kee supports
them in crafting superb food for diners everywhere.
● South Korea:
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Chef Lu Ching-lai, participant in Netflix's Culinary Class
Wars, founder and owner of Hong Bok Gak, a leading Chinese fine-dining
restaurant in Seoul
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Chef Lu Min, Executive Chef at Hong Bo Gak
● Hong Kong, China:
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Chef Lee Man Sing, Executive Chef from Mott 32 Group, a restaurant group recognised for contemporary Chinese cuisine
● Singapore:
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Chef Aaron Tan, Executive Sous Chef & Executive Chinese
Chef at Frasers House; helming Man Fu Yuan, an award-winning Cantonese
fine-dining restaurant
● India:
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Chef Parvinder Singh Bali, one of six Asians to receive an
Honorary Doctorate in Hospitality from the Asian Countries Chamber of
Hospitality Industry in 2022
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Australia:
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Chef Declan Cleary, third-place finalist in MasterChef Australia (Season 15)
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Indonesia:
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Chef Marinka, one of Indonesia's most prominent celebrity chefs, former judge and long-time culinary expert on MasterChef Indonesia
Chefs Share Their "Go-To" Lee Kum Kee Sauces
In the
Top Chefs Know Best. They Choose Lee Kum Kee campaign video, the
chefs share why their professional choice matters. They highlight the
quality and craftsmanship behind Lee Kum Kee - a legacy refined since
1888 - and how it enhances dishes from across the region.
The chefs also share how Lee Kum Kee sauces shape their own signature
dishes, from classic interpretations to modern takes. The campaign
features exclusive dishes featuring Premium Oyster Sauce, Supreme
Authentic First Draw Soy Sauce, XO Sauce and more - elevating the brand
by spotlighting Lee Kum Kee as the choice of top chefs.
"For 138 years, our '100-1=0' philosophy has driven one standard: every
detail matters. That commitment to quality and consistency is why chefs
and home cooks across the world trust us. The 'Chosen by Top Chefs'
campaign affirms that standard, bringing the region's top chefs with
home cooks in creating delicious moments every day," said Vincent Wong,
President - APAC of Lee Kum Kee Sauce.
The "Chosen by Top Chefs" campaign will roll out across APAC through
brand-led storytelling, chef-driven content and social media
competitions. Content includes videos, recipes and cooking demos will
run across online and offline channels, from social platforms to instore
displays.
"Top Chef Challenge" Inspires Home Cooking Creativity
The "Chosen by Top Chefs" campaign will be rolled out through APAC
marketing channels, including brand-led storytelling and chef-driven
content. Alongside the campaign, Lee Kum Kee will also run the "Top Chef
Challenge", a social media competition inviting home cooks to create
dishes featuring a key ingredient and a Lee Kum Kee sauce chosen by the
chefs.
For more information about the "Chosen by Top Chefs" programme, please
follow Lee Kum Kee's official social media pages including Facebook and
Instagram.
Watch the "Chosen by Top Chefs" video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUxE_rliglM