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Alexander Diestra, Chef of King Tide - Fish and Shell, Portland, Oregon

Meet the Chef

Culinary Excellence at a Top Seafood Restaurant in Portland, OR

From the rich culinary traditions of Lima to the diverse food culture of Portland, Chef Alexander Diestra brings 18+ years of cooking mastery to our waterfront restaurant. His distinct style, developed during his time at Portland establishments Saucebox, Clarklewis, and Andina, combines American creativity, Asian precision, and European techniques.