Tareq Taylor


Tareq Frank Daoudi Taylor is a Swedish chef and restaurateur of partly Palestinian origin. He has been a television-chef for SVT in shows like Trädgårdsonsdag along with Pernilla Månsson and Go'kväll, as well as the Christmas Calendar Tusen år till julafton. He has also participated in the summer show Sommarlov for a couple of summers also for SVT. Internationally he is known for his TV-show Tareq Taylor's Nordic Cookery where he explores the Nordic Cuisine.
He has worked as a cook for 25 years. In 2014 he opened the restaurant Kockeriet where the guests get their food from different stations at the restaurant and help with preparing their own meals. In 2013 he hosted an episode of Sommar i P1 at Sveriges Radio where he talked about his career.
Taylor's family consists of his wife and daughter Ellen who in 2015 participated in Sveriges Yngsta Mästerkock, a cooking show broadcast on TV4 where she placed third.