Noma Controversy: Chef Accused of Physical Abuse by Former Staff
Renowned Copenhagen restaurant Noma faces allegations of physically abusive working conditions, tarnishing its stellar reputation. Former employees speak out about the dark side of its culinary success.
Noma, the renowned Copenhagen restaurant under the leadership of acclaimed chef René Redzepi, has long been celebrated as one of the world's greatest culinary destinations. However, a dark underbelly is now being exposed, as former employees come forward with accusations of physical abuse and a toxic work environment.
The restaurant, which has earned multiple Michelin and been named the World's Best Restaurant several times, was seemingly built on the backs of its staff, many of whom allege they endured a culture of fear, intimidation, and physical mistreatment.
One former employee, speaking on the condition of anonymity, described an incident where Redzepi physically assaulted a staff member in front of the entire kitchen team.
来源: The New York Times
