07 / Meet the Chef
About Demetrios
Tsangarides.
A master pastry chef with three decades of experience, combining classical French techniques with traditional Mediterranean flavors and modern business acumen.


At 56 years old, I bring a unique blend of culinary artistry and business expertise to the world of luxury patisserie. My journey began with a solid foundation in economics and business administration, which has proven invaluable in my entrepreneurial ventures and leadership roles across the culinary industry.
My professional development was further enriched at Le Cordon Bleu in London, where I earned the Diplôme de Pâtisserie. This classical training, combined with my business background, positioned me to build not only world-class pastry offerings but also sustainable and profitable enterprises.
Today, I focus on strategic consulting for culinary businesses, drawing on more than three decades of operational leadership and proven results. My mission is to help organizations optimize performance, strengthen market positioning, and unlock their full growth potential.
Education
Diplome de Patisserie
Le Cordon Bleu London
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Richmond, The American International University
Bachelor of Arts in Economics (BA)
University of Leicester
Professional Experience
Head Pastry Chef
1997-2025Ariston Confectionery, Lefkosia, Cyprus
Patissier Consultant
2007–2017Chocolate Soup Cafe, Limassol, Cyprus
Executive Pastry Chef
2025Hapag Lloyd Cruises
Pastry Consultant
July 2026 onwardsRadisson Blu, Larnaca Cyprus


