James Knight-Pacheco is a television personality who has appeared in cooking shows on the BBC.

Knight-Pacheco and Alasdair Hooper were the runners-up in Raymond Blanc's BBC Two programme The Restaurant.

Blanc offered them both a job at Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons.

In 2010, Knight-Pacheco and Hooper hosted a BBC Two series on event catering Out of the Frying Pan.

[2] In June 2022, Knight-Pacheco was appointed group executive chef with AMZ Group, working across Cove Beach in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi.