Ilona Tomza
Development Chef,
Porthaven Care Home
NACC Chef of the year 2025. Development Chef at Porthaven Care Homes. Worked as a head chef for 11 years within the company, chef for 21, cook forever. Specialise in dementia food, psychology of eating and flavour layering for elderly palette. Special skills: finding new ways for doing old things, elevating texture-modified diets to restaurant standard. Food style: modern British with eastern European twist.
Sessions
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29-Apr-2026Catering, Hydration & Nutrition TheatreNACC Care Chef of the Year: winning dish demonstration

