Plating Like A Rockstar

Plating Like a Rockstar is the culinary brand of Nils Jorra, a professional chef, grill master, food stylist and cookbook author based in Leipzig, Germany. Drawing on years of experience in fine dining, including work at Michelin-starred restaurants, Jorra brings high-end cooking techniques to a relaxed, contemporary style that combines casual fine dining with modern barbecue. His cooking emphasizes excellent ingredients and responsible food preparation, with particular care for vegetables and fish as well as his expertise in meat.

Through the brand, clients can book Jorra for private-chef experiences, grilling events, barbecue courses, catering and food-styling assignments. His cuisine ranges from fine dining inspired by top restaurants to dishes made with regional produce and live-fire cooking on a Big Green Egg. Jorra has also worked in product and recipe development for a major online meat retailer and now works with Big Green Egg, alongside his freelance culinary consulting, product development, recipe writing and food styling. He is the author of On Fire and a contributor to the cookbook Burger Unser.