Neil Roake

Neil Roake is a chef; founder of the Freedom Cafe in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; and the author of several cookbooks, including Life's a Beach Cottage and Shiny Happy People. He is also the cofounder and creative director of the advertising agency Modern Museum Communication and the former editor of House & Leisure magazine's food edition.

Neil Roake is a chef; founder of the Freedom Cafe in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; and the author of several cookbooks, including Life's a Beach Cottage and Shiny Happy People. He is also the cofounder and creative director of the advertising agency Modern Museum Communication and the former editor of House & Leisure magazine's food edition. See less