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Testimonials & press

Trust,
in their own words.

Words from people I have worked with, alongside interviews and articles about my professional journey.

Their experience
of working together.

Restaurant and hospitality professionals share their experience.

Benoît is part of a new generation of maîtres d’hôtel who place people at the heart of their work. He embodies a real identity and a distinctive approach to service.

Denis CourtiadeDenis CourtiadePlaza Athénée

Benoît’s elegance, diplomacy and commitment make this ambassador of excellence well placed to pass on knowledge and encourage the talent of tomorrow.

Louis VilleneuveLouis VilleneuveHôtel de Ville de Crissier

Benoît is a passionate individual and a true professional. He is perpetually striving for excellence. He made a remarkable appearance at the Pierre Gagnaire restaurant, dedicated to hard work and appreciated by all.

Elymane KaneElymane KaneAssistant Director · Restaurant Pierre Gagnaire

Benoît exceeded my expectations. He identified the right issues and proposed the right procedures to help the team move towards excellence in a positive, dynamic way. I would not hesitate to recommend his services.

Lieven Van AkenLieven Van AkenDomaine de Manville · L’Aupiho

His enthusiasm and interpersonal skills make him a real asset in the restaurant industry.

Lise TimmerLise TimmerChefs by Lise Timmer

He brings something extra to service: a curiosity and infectious enthusiasm that spread throughout the whole team.

Christophe HardiquestChristophe HardiquestRestaurant Menssa

Extremely motivated and precise, Benoît is a reliable person you can count on, who gives everything to his profession.

Sophie & Thierry TheysSophie & Thierry TheysRestaurant Nuance

Benoît has an unconditional love of his profession and a constant desire to satisfy the guest.

Laurence & Lionel RigoletLaurence & Lionel RigoletComme Chez Soi

I am fascinated by Benoît’s flawless professionalism, adaptability, and above all, his innate leadership qualities. He manages to create an exceptional work environment for all his colleagues, both stimulating and relaxed, while also being able to offer an unforgettable experience to all his clients.

Antoine LehebelAntoine LehebelWine consultant

The momentum Benoît created with front-of-house and kitchen teams, as well as guests, showed the subtlety of a talented restaurant director: a true catalyst for energy and taste, connecting service, the kitchen, producers and guests.

Célia TuncCélia TuncCollège culinaire de France

Alongside his wonderful personality and ambition, Benoît has the passion this profession needs and the perseverance that take his professionalism to another level.

Steven & Eva WullaertSteven & Eva WullaertRestaurant Vintage

His commitment, flexibility and teamwork were remarkable, bringing invaluable value to our establishment.

Elodie FrançoisElodie FrançoisChâteau de Vignée · Restaurant Arden

Testimonials from bhconsulting.be and Benoît Brochard’s presentation deck, translated where necessary. Roles and establishments reflect those associated with the original testimonials.

In the press
and the profession.

Interviews, profiles and reports exploring my career and the art of service.

Benoît Brochard during his interview with Un œil en salle Watch the interview · Un œil en salle
Un œil en salleVideo interview · FR

A fresh approach to service

An interview about my approach to service, listening and the place of personality in front-of-house work.

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Ô ServiceProfessional association · FR

My background and convictions

Ô Service’s profile of my career, from front-of-house roles to restaurant consulting.

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Food & SensArticle · 2019 · FR

A look back at the Trophy win

A report on the 2019 final, its challenges and the performance that earned me the gold trophy.

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Gault&MillauArticle · 2019 · NL

From Bon Bon to the podium in Lyon

Gault&Millau Belgium looks at my competition preparation and my career across Brussels, Paris and Shanghai.

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View the photo report from the 2019 TrophyUn œil en salle

Along the way

Ô ServiceProfessional community · 2026 · FR

Past winners gather at the Plaza Athénée

My participation alongside past winners at the launch of the Trophy’s 2026–2027 edition.

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Duo MagazineArchive · 2025 · FR

Sage Table & Comptoir: a chapter in my career

An archive article about the concept and my front-of-house role at that time.

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AKTus–CCIProfile · 2023 · FR

Finding a vocation in hospitality

A profile exploring the choices, encounters and milestones that shaped my professional career.

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Le ChefProfessional community · 2022 · FR

Winners in the Trophy’s history

A mention among previous winners at the launch of the competition’s fourth edition.

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L’Hôtellerie-RestaurationArticle · 2019 · FR

The final and recognition from the profession

A report on the competition and my first reactions after receiving the Trophy.

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Nouvelles GastronomiquesReport · 2019 · FR

Inside the Sirha competition

A report on the final, its workshops and the service skills tested during the competition.

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Sommeliers de ParisProfessional association · 2019 · FR

The results shared by the sommeliers

The Paris Île-de-France sommeliers’ association revisits the challenges and the 2019 results.

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