Chef Lindsay Porter
The Common
Born and Raised in St Albert, Executive Chef Lindsay Porter’s focus has always been on the culinary world.
Lindsay has competed on Food Network on Guys Grocery Games twice, Firemasters and most recently Beat Bobby Flay. Chef Porter has also filmed commercials for Knorr and is a bronze medalist at the prestigious Gold Medal Plates in Edmonton.
Chef Porter graduated in 2006 after completing a two-year, fulltime culinary course. After graduating, she travelled to Europe for two months and explored the culinary world of Italy, Switzerland, France, Greece, Germany and the Netherlands. Once home, she joined Fantasyland Hotel as a sous chef for 4 years before becoming the executive chef at 4th and Vine.
Lindsay was formerly the Executive Chef at Woodwork Restaurant in downtown Edmonton and El Cortez Mexican Kitchen as well as a former restauranteur with her own project
Volunteering with many local charities such as Wellspring, and Mount Royal cookoff Chef Porter loves to get involved in local organizations to support the local community.
