Happy birthday! Hélène Darroze turns 59 today

Hélène Darroze is celebrating her 59th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed chefs of her generation.

Popular chef Hélène Darroze has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 59th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Darroze, a cultural icon

Born in Mont-de-Marsan on February 23, 1967, Hélène Darroze's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Darroze's not just a great chef, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Hélène hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Hélène Darroze as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 59.

Happy Birthday, Hélène, you're the best!

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