{"id":3499,"date":"2020-01-21T14:16:32","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T14:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blind.pt\/?page_id=3499"},"modified":"2026-03-12T17:52:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:52:04","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blind.pt\/en\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><section   class=\"fw-main-row-custom fw-main-row-top  auto  fw-section-position-back tf-sh-222fadc050603f278709d3d66e72329d\"    >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-container\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"fw-row\">\n\t<div id=\"column-69e4c4e3dd7b0\" class=\"fw-col-sm-12 tf-sh-6d119ccc0cefcb906492d53914c6b0cb\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-wrap-col-inner clearfix  \"   >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-heading fw-heading-center  tf-sh-e749b13d73ff0f2c07a93ba4be41313a\" >\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"fw-special-title\">OUR TEAM<\/h1>\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section><section   class=\"fw-main-row-custom fw-section-no-padding  auto  fw-section-position-back tf-sh-ebae095b7f624cad57ce45ff509dcbf5\"    >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-container\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"fw-row\">\n\t<div id=\"column-69e4c4e3ddb82\" class=\"fw-col-sm-12 tf-sh-25598f2b7f708ee2e709d3028c6a448f\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-wrap-col-inner clearfix  \"   >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-heading fw-heading-center senses_sub blind_job tf-sh-e489b0686cd318ef7eed9117d8a58bdd\" >\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"fw-special-title\">BLIND MASTER<\/h3>\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/div><div class=\"fw-divider-space  fw-custom-space  clearfix\" style=\"height:15px;\" ><\/div><div class=\"fw-heading fw-heading-center senses_sub tf-sh-9dc687d655c534671d8758879bcd37c6\" >\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"fw-special-title\">Vitor Matos <\/h2>\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/div><div class=\"fw-divider-space space-sm  clearfix\"  ><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section><section   class=\"fw-main-row-custom  auto  fw-section-position-back tf-sh-414e0839871b29fd39cf7d71a00c8151\"    >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-container\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"fw-row\">\n\t<div id=\"column-69e4c4e3de096\" class=\"fw-col-sm-12 tf-sh-6d119ccc0cefcb906492d53914c6b0cb\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-wrap-col-inner clearfix  \"   >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"fw-block-image-parent  \"  style=\"width: 100%; \">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fw-block-image-child fw-ratio-2-3 fw-ratio-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<noscript itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" itemprop=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Foto-Chef-Vitor-Matos-para-substituir-na-pagina-da-Equipa.jpg\"  alt=\"Foto Chef Vitor Matos para substituir na p\u00e1gina da Equipa\" data-maxdpr=\"1.7\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Foto-Chef-Vitor-Matos-para-substituir-na-pagina-da-Equipa.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1067\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1600\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Foto-Chef-Vitor-Matos-para-substituir-na-pagina-da-Equipa-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Foto-Chef-Vitor-Matos-para-substituir-na-pagina-da-Equipa-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Foto-Chef-Vitor-Matos-para-substituir-na-pagina-da-Equipa-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Foto-Chef-Vitor-Matos-para-substituir-na-pagina-da-Equipa-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Foto-Chef-Vitor-Matos-para-substituir-na-pagina-da-Equipa.jpg 1067w\"   alt=\"Foto Chef Vitor Matos para substituir na p\u00e1gina da Equipa\" data-maxdpr=\"1.7\" class=\"lazyload\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section><section   class=\"fw-main-row-custom  auto  fw-section-position-back tf-sh-e787491d58305e305fb88564574f6581\"    >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-container\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"fw-row\">\n\t<div id=\"column-69e4c4e3de6db\" class=\"fw-col-sm-12 tf-sh-f5dad072ea8cd99f46dabe4815862b11\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-wrap-col-inner clearfix  \"   >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-divider-space  fw-custom-space  clearfix\" style=\"height:60px;\" ><\/div><div class=\"fw-text-box tf-sh-f613f4f83e896545669cd18969becf43 quote_chef\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-text-inner\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Meet our 6 MICHELIN-starred Chef <\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s1\">(2 stars in Antiqvvm, 1 star in Blind, 1 star in 2Monkeys, 1 star in Schist\u00f3, and 1 star in Oculto)<\/span><strong><span class=\"s1\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s1\">\"<\/span><span class=\"s1\">My cuisine would be different had my story been a different one, had there been <a href=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/en\/memorias\/\">different memories and experiences in my past<\/a>.<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">My first steps in the culinary world, were to literally follow my mother around in the kitchen, especially, when I came home from school and observed the bustling dinner preparations. It was a sort of experimental and not always successful cuisine, where I gathered the ingredients together and mixed them all up, without following any particular rules.<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">From then on, I continued to improve myself by developing ideas, selecting produce, improving my techniques, refining my palate and adding experiences to my development, as an individual and as a professional.<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\"<\/span><\/h4>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fw-divider-space  fw-custom-space  clearfix\" style=\"height:15px;\" ><\/div><div class=\"fw-text-box tf-sh-16d428383737d05d08a0617045917b47 cv\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-text-inner\">\n\t\t<h6 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/en\/cv\/\">CV<\/a><\/h6>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fw-divider-space  fw-custom-space  clearfix\" style=\"height:20px;\" ><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section><section   class=\"fw-main-row-custom fw-section-no-padding  auto  fw-section-position-back tf-sh-bb8f7946da554c6ed634c32fecd39039\"    >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-container\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"fw-row\">\n\t<div id=\"column-69e4c4e3decab\" class=\"fw-col-sm-12 tf-sh-44ba55b938fb90a7a554fcaa4f5406ac\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-wrap-col-inner clearfix  \"   >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-divider-space space-md  clearfix\"  ><\/div><div class=\"fw-heading fw-heading-center senses_sub blind_job tf-sh-d6f17432bf822832cb38e357d1557898\" >\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"fw-special-title\">EXECUTIVE CHEF<\/h3>\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/div><div class=\"fw-divider-space  fw-custom-space  clearfix\" style=\"height:15px;\" ><\/div><div class=\"fw-heading fw-heading-center senses_sub tf-sh-9c281bd931475eba8c45b8e29bca7a52\" >\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"fw-special-title\">CHEF ST\u00c9PHANE COSTA<\/h2>\n\t\n\t\n\t<\/div><div class=\"fw-divider-space space-sm  clearfix\"  ><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section><section   class=\"fw-main-row-custom  auto  fw-section-position-back tf-sh-39966f4169a70a08d36a168f639c5363\"    >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-container\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"fw-row\">\n\t<div id=\"column-69e4c4e3df1ff\" class=\"fw-col-sm-12 tf-sh-6d119ccc0cefcb906492d53914c6b0cb\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-wrap-col-inner clearfix  \"   >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"fw-block-image-parent  \"  style=\"width: 100%; \">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fw-block-image-child fw-noratio fw-ratio-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<noscript itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" itemprop=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Foto-Chef-Stephane-Costa-para-substituir-na-pagina-Equipa.png\"  alt=\"Foto Chef Stephane Costa para substituir na p\u00e1gina Equipa\" data-maxdpr=\"1.7\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Foto-Chef-Stephane-Costa-para-substituir-na-pagina-Equipa.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1280\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1600\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Foto-Chef-Stephane-Costa-para-substituir-na-pagina-Equipa.png\"   alt=\"Foto Chef Stephane Costa para substituir na p\u00e1gina Equipa\" data-maxdpr=\"1.7\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><span class=\"fw-after-no-ratio\" style=\"padding-bottom: 125%\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section><section   class=\"fw-main-row-custom  auto  fw-section-position-back tf-sh-7aa40125b88550fc8f47ca0222e96767\"    >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-container\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"fw-row\">\n\t<div id=\"column-69e4c4e3df7be\" class=\"fw-col-sm-12 tf-sh-f1a4bb0e7a5e84e49083613d80745f53\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-wrap-col-inner clearfix  \"   >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-divider-space  fw-custom-space  clearfix\" style=\"height:60px;\" ><\/div><div class=\"fw-text-box tf-sh-e4349679d112e8cf089797ebd99be84e quote_chef\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-text-inner\">\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Born in Ponte de Lima in 1992, St\u00e9phane Costa graduated in \u201cCooking and Pastry\u201d from EPRALIMA. His professional career began at the restaurant \u201cA Tulha\u201d, where he deepened his knowledge of the fundamentals of traditional Portuguese cuisine \u2014 a passion cultivated since childhood while preparing meals for family and friends. Over time, he developed his own gastronomic vision, marked by a sensory and contemporary approach that combines his technique and creativity. He joined the BLIND team in 2019, working closely with Chef Vitor Matos and refining the high standards, attention to detail and creative perspective that define his work. In 2025, he took over the kitchen as Executive Chef, combining respect for his roots and an innovative spirit to elevate the experience of each guest.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section><section   class=\"fw-main-row-custom  auto  fw-section-position-back tf-sh-1130721e555fc96bcc5009f6fa890ba3 digby_bartolomeu_section\"    >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-container-fluid\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"fw-row\">\n\t<div id=\"column-69e4c4e3dfc2b\" class=\"fw-col-sm-2 tf-sh-b134e839a1a61b0199e2bd09497c20f7 bartolomeuu\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-wrap-col-inner clearfix  \"   >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-block-image-parent  fw-block-image-icon digbyy \"  style=\"width: 100%; \">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"fw-block-image-child fw-noratio fw-ratio-container \" href=\"https:\/\/www.digby.pt\/\" target=&#039;_blank&#039;>\n\t\t\t\t<noscript itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" itemprop=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Footer-Torel-boutiques-02.png\"  alt=\"Log\u00f3tipo Digby\" data-maxdpr=\"1.7\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Footer-Torel-boutiques-02.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"462\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"235\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Footer-Torel-boutiques-02.png\"   alt=\"Log\u00f3tipo Digby\" data-maxdpr=\"1.7\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><span class=\"fw-after-no-ratio\" style=\"padding-bottom: 50.865800865801%\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t                \t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div id=\"column-69e4c4e3dff30\" class=\"fw-col-sm-2 tf-sh-f8a460b0d6584ca3ea62b4c7350b4907 bartolomeuu\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-wrap-col-inner clearfix  \"   >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-block-image-parent  fw-block-image-icon  \"  style=\"width: 100%; \">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"fw-block-image-child fw-noratio fw-ratio-container \" href=\"https:\/\/www.bartolomeu.com.pt\/\" target=&#039;_blank&#039;>\n\t\t\t\t<noscript itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" itemprop=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Footer-Torel-boutiques-03.png\"  alt=\"Log\u00f3tipo Bartolomeu\" data-maxdpr=\"1.7\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Footer-Torel-boutiques-03.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"465\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"235\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Footer-Torel-boutiques-03.png\"   alt=\"Log\u00f3tipo Bartolomeu\" data-maxdpr=\"1.7\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><span class=\"fw-after-no-ratio\" style=\"padding-bottom: 50.537634408602%\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t                \t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div id=\"column-69e4c4e3e01fd\" class=\"fw-col-sm-2 tf-sh-14c33ff7647de0e4ba173c2a5c9b63f5 bartolomeuu\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-wrap-col-inner clearfix  \"   >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-block-image-parent  fw-block-image-icon  \"  style=\"width: 100%; \">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"fw-block-image-child fw-noratio fw-ratio-container \" href=\"https:\/\/www.blackpavilion.com.pt\/\" target=&#039;_blank&#039;>\n\t\t\t\t<noscript itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" itemprop=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/blackpavilion.png\"  alt=\"Log\u00f3tipo Black Pavilion\" data-maxdpr=\"1.7\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/blackpavilion.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"462\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"235\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blind.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/blackpavilion.png\"   alt=\"Log\u00f3tipo Black Pavilion\" data-maxdpr=\"1.7\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><span class=\"fw-after-no-ratio\" style=\"padding-bottom: 50.865800865801%\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t                \t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div id=\"column-69e4c4e3e04b6\" class=\"fw-col-sm-2 tf-sh-646e24c9387abc6ed722b6b795652d45 bartolomeuu\" >\n\t<div class=\"fw-wrap-col-inner clearfix  \"   >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-col-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fw-block-image-parent  fw-block-image-icon  \"  style=\"width: 100%; 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