Food Trail South Africa

Warren Mendes

Warren Mendes is a South African-born chef and TV personality. He co-produces and hosts the food and travel TV series, Food Trail South Africa, broadcast on Channel 10 and SBS. Following his classical training at Le Cordon Bleu, Warren became a go-to collaborator, writing and testing recipes for many of Australia’s most popular chefs. He is a regular contributor to Delicious Magazine and Australian Women’s Weekly and is a regular face on many of Australia’s top TV food shows as well as producing online content for himself and others.

While no week is the same, Warren spends a lot of his time cooking and styling food as well as travel writing for various media platforms – essentially he found a way to get paid to eat. Warren has a real love for travel and through these experiences, brings the flavours of the world to the home cook.