and the popular 44 King Street Brasserie. Following a 6-week road trip around Australia, Hallsworth decided to stay and work at Hayman Island Resort, situated on the Great Barrier Reef in North Queensland. Scott Hallsworth joined Nobu London in 2001 as a Chef de Partie. Hallsworth spent six years at the Michelin starred Park Lane address where he became Head Chef. In 2007, Hallsworth moved to Melbourne, Australia to work on the opening of Nobu Melbourne. The following year, in 2008, Hallsworth moved to Dubai to help open Mirai restaurant. In 2009, Hallsworth opened his third restaurant in three years, Wabi in Horsham, West Sussex. In 2012, Hallsworth oversaw the opening of Wabi London. In 2013, Hallsworth created, devised and opened the Kurobuta concept. Books and media A book by Scott Hallsworth, The Japanese Foie Gras Project was published in 2007, and contains a foreword by Nobuyuki Matsuhisa. Scott Hallsworth's BBQ pork belly in steamed buns with spicy peanut soy appeared on Channel 4 cooking programme The Sunday Brunch with Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer on 11 May 2014. Giles Coren reviewed Kurobuta in The Times on 7 June 2014, and awarded the restaurant nine out of ten for food A book by Scott Hallsworth, Junk Food Japan was published in 2017, and contains specially commissioned photography by David Loftus. Awards On 10 October 2014, Scott Hallsworth was awarded two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, 2014–2015. On 7 April 2015, Scott Hallsworth's Kurobuta restaurant was awarded the BMW Square Meal Award for Best New Restaurant. Personal life Hallsworth loves to cook at home and will BBQ in any weather. He has three children, Jack, Lily and William. He likes to mountain bike, play guitar, snowboard and travel. References External links Scott Hallsworth Scott Hallsworth Twitter Scott Hallsworth Facebook Freak Scene Restaurants Freak Scene Twitter Freak Scene Instagram Freak Scene Parsons Green Instagram Living people 1975 births Australian television chefs People from Collie, Western Australia Australian emigrants to England