{"id":27096,"date":"2022-06-13T15:09:42","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T05:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/?p=27096"},"modified":"2022-06-13T15:09:44","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T05:09:44","slug":"seven-hat-chef-kerby-craig-suddenly-and-unexpectedly-died-at-age-38","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/seven-hat-chef-kerby-craig-suddenly-and-unexpectedly-died-at-age-38\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven-hat chef Kerby Craig suddenly and unexpectedly died at age 38"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top chef and founder of an iconic Sydney fusion burger chain mysteriously dies at the age of 38 &#8211; two years after assaulting his girlfriend in a jealous rage: &#8216;Words can barely express our grief&#8217;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Seven-hat chef Kerby Craig suddenly and unexpectedly died at age 38<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>His staff say they are &#8216;bereft and heartbroken&#8217; following tragic&nbsp;announcement<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Craig overturned a conviction for assaulting his girlfriend in 2021<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>He admitted to assault and was on a two-year corrections order at time of death<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Do you know more? Email brittany.chain@mailonline.com&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=&amp;authornamef=Brittany+Chain+For+Daily+Mail+Australia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brittany Chain For Daily Mail Australia<\/a> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/follow?screen_name=BrittanyChain&amp;tw_p=followbutton\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Published: 13:26 AEST, 13 June 2022 | Updated: 14:30 AEST, 13 June 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/sydney\/index.html\">Sydney<\/a> chef who has worked in Michelin star restaurants throughout the United Kingdom and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/canada\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canada<\/a> has died.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kerby Craig unexpectedly died on June 9, just days before the 10 year anniversary of launching his Japanese fusion burger chain, Ume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;Words can barely express our grief,&#8217; a tribute posted to Ume&#8217;s social media channel read.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;He was driven and free-spirited, pursuing his goals with a determination very few people possess.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Craig&#8217;s staff say they are &#8216;bereft&#8217; and &#8216;heartbroken&#8217; after his death, adding: &#8216;He was our everything&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;Kerby created a living legacy that tens of thousands of foodies have experienced and loved, and will continue to across two landmark venues with a future vision we hope to deliver on.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friends have remembered Craig as an &#8216;outspoken, passionate, caring, loyal and charismatic larrikin&#8217;, who was &#8216;larger than life&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10910305\/Sydney-chef-Kerby-Craig-founder-Ume-tragically-dies-aged-38.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top chef and founder of an iconic Sydney fusion burger chain mysteriously dies at the age of 38 &#8211; two years after assaulting his girlfriend in a jealous rage: &#8216;Words can barely express our grief&#8217; Seven-hat chef Kerby Craig suddenly and unexpectedly died at age 38 His staff say they are &#8216;bereft and heartbroken&#8217; following&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/seven-hat-chef-kerby-craig-suddenly-and-unexpectedly-died-at-age-38\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Seven-hat chef Kerby Craig suddenly and unexpectedly died at age 38<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4510],"tags":[7084,7028],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/seven-hat2.jpg?fit=640%2C361&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27096"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27096"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27098,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27096\/revisions\/27098"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}