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Steve Blanco

Steve Blanco is a seasoned hospitality professional with over three decades of experience, currently serving as Managing Director at Blanco Horner Hospitality Management since 1989. With a background that includes extensive management of successful restaurant and catering operations, Steve has honed skills in event planning, organisational management, stakeholder engagement, and contract negotiation. Prior experience includes a role as a chef at Hilton Hotel Cairns, where Steve contributed to the opening kitchen team and worked across various culinary departments. Educational qualifications include a degree in Chef, Hospitality from Regency Park College. Steve's expertise also encompasses creative food and wine menu planning focused on local and sustainable produce.

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Adelaide, Australia

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Blanco Horner

Blanco Horner Hospitality, established in 1978, delivers exceptional culinary experiences through its distinguished portfolio of brands and services. As a respected and trusted authority in South Australia, Blanco Horner elevates hospitality through its restaurants, cafes and event venues across Adelaide. Specialising in premium bespoke events, Blanco Horner hosts gatherings at iconic venues such as the Adelaide Town Hall, Sanctuary at the Adelaide Zoo, South Australian Museum, U City and the Rose Garden Pavilion in the Adelaide Botanic Garden. Their expertise extends to fine dining at the award-winning Restaurant Botanic, complemented by casual experiences at Evergreen Deli, Café Alere, and Wildflowers Cafe. Embracing a garden-to-plate philosophy, Blanco Horner's professional chefs design catering menus to enhance every occasion. The experienced wait staff bring events to life with seamless service and gracious hospitality, leaving a lasting impression on all guests. From large-scale B2B catering and corporate conferences to roving cocktail evenings and elegant gala dinners, each culinary request is planned to exceed expectations. Blanco Horner Weddings offers a variety of picturesque ceremony locations within the Adelaide Botanic Garden and surrounding Adelaide areas. A team of professionals expertly curate weddings from start to finish, ensuring every detail is aligned with your vision. Blanco Horner also owns and operates a luxury marquee inside the Rose Garden Pavilion, perfect for wedding couples looking to host a reception and offers event organisers a blank canvas for special celebrations.


Headquarters

Glynde, Australia

Employees

51-200

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