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flag Huami in Auckland names chef He Jia, with 20 years at top international kitchens, as its new head chef, introducing a modern Chinese menu.

flag Huami, an Auckland restaurant, has named He Jia, a chef with over 20 years at top international kitchens including Hakkasan and Four Seasons, as its new Head Chef. flag Originally from Nanjing, China, He Jia, who began cooking under his father—a chef who once served former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping—has introduced a new menu blending regional Chinese flavors with modern techniques. flag Dishes include wok-fried New Zealand beef, Hokkaido scallops in XO sauce, wood-roasted Peking duck, and new vegetarian options. flag The appointment follows a global search led by SkyCity’s Director of Culinary Lee Sugiandi, aiming to elevate Huami as New Zealand’s premier Chinese dining destination through authenticity, freshness, and innovation.

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