Paul West is an Australian chef and TV presenter most well known for River Cottage Australia.
[1] West was born on 27 January 1984 in Murrurundi – a small town in the Hunter Region of New South Wales.
He worked at Vue de Monde as a bistro chef and also met his wife, Alicia, there.
This is based on the UK Channel 4 series Escape to River Cottage and its subsequent seasons.
It sees the West showcase local produce and farming while attempting to live in a self-sufficient manner.