Culinary Wonderland Launches: A New Era for Chefs and Food Lovers

Sep 03, 2025

Culinary Wonderland, a groundbreaking digital platform founded by world-renowned chefs George Calombaris and Shannon Bennett, is transforming how the world experiences food. Bringing together the best recipes, talent, and food experiences, it connects the world’s best chefs directly with passionate food-lovers.

"This is not just another food platform. We don’t just show you how to cook, we teach you. Culinary Wonderland is an exclusive members only space where chefs lead the conversation, and you’re invited in,” says founder Shannon Bennett
More than 100 celebrated chefs, including Peter Gilmore, Matt Moran, Shipra Khanna, and Tom Kitchin, have already joined the platform. This unprecedented network offers members unparalleled access to creativity, knowledge, and inspiration from the biggest names in food.

For chefs, Culinary Wonderland is a powerful new way to share and monetize expertise beyond restaurants and cook-books. In a digital era, the platform enables them to publish recipes, tips, and multimedia content, supported by revenue streams such as e-commerce, subscriptions, and brand partnerships. It unlocks sustainable opportunities for chefs to grow their personal brands and connect with a global audience.

For members, Culinary Wonderland is a one-stop destination to discover, learn, and be inspired. From easy week-night recipes to restaurant-grade techniques, kitchen hacks to eat-my-city guides and articles, users can engage directly with top chefs and recreate their dishes at home.

With a roadmap spanning media, live cooking classes, interactive events, consumer products, and global partnerships, Culinary Wonderland is set to become the ultimate culinary destination. It is more than a platform; it is a celebration of food, talent, and community, democratizing access to the world’s greatest culinary minds.

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