Andrew McConnell is executive chef and co-owner of Cumulus Inc., an eating house and bar in a Melbourne laneway. He is also executive chef of Cutler & Co. Dining Room & Bar in Fitzroy, which was named best new restaurant by The Age Good Food Guide and Australian Gourmet Traveller's restaurant of the year in 2010. His previous melbourne restaurants include Three, One, Two, Mrs Jones and Diningroom 211; he has also worked at numerous other restaurants in Melbourne, London, Hong Kong and Shanghai.Andrew McConnell has twice been honoured as chef of the year by The Age Good Food Guide.