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Aaron Aristos Papandroulakis (born 1965 in
Bunbury, Western Australia Bunbury is a coastal city in the Australian state of Western Australia, approximately south of the state capital, Perth. It is the state's third most populous city after Perth and Mandurah, with a population of approximately 75,000. Located at ...
) is an Australian
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best known for hosting the
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''
Surprise Chef ''Surprise Chef'' is an Australian cooking television show that was broadcast on the Seven Network from 2001 to 2003. The show revolved around chef Aristos Papandroulakis, who would surprise an unwitting Coles supermarket shopper with an offer ...
''. He also hosted ''BYO Chef'', also for Seven. Papandroulakis has authored two cookbooks, "Cooking with Aristos" and "Cooking with the Surprise Chef", and owns a
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restaurant in his hometown called Aristos', which he established in 1992. He established a seafood restaurant and takeaway on
Rottnest Island Rottnest Island ( nys, Wadjemup), often colloquially referred to as "Rotto", is a island off the coast of Western Australia, located west of Fremantle. A sandy, low-lying island formed on a base of aeolianite limestone, Rottnest is an A-class ...
in May 2009, which has since changed ownership. Papandroulakis also operates a seafood processing business as well as his restaurant business.


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Australian television presenters Australian television chefs Living people 1965 births People from Bunbury, Western Australia {{Australia-tv-bio-stub