The Corona aid was still missing: The well-known celebrity and TV chef Alfons Schuhbeck had to file for bankruptcy.
Munich - The name Alfons Schuhbeck (72) is associated with the highest culinary art.
The Munich master chef has several restaurants on Münchner Platzl, appears regularly as a TV chef, he supplies FC Bayern with starred food and is friends with numerous celebrities who rave about his dishes.
Alfons Schuhbeck announces "difficult step"
Now Schuhbeck announces shocking news.
According to his own statements, the cook has declared bankruptcy.
"After the state aid that had been announced so full of me, I have to file for bankruptcy for my companies," said Schuhbeck with a view to the corona pandemic.
“It's a really tough step, but I have no choice.
According to the announcement, his restaurants on Platzl in downtown Munich and his party service are affected by the bankruptcy, which he filed with the Munich District Court.
The insolvent companies should remain open for the time being.
Schuhbeck announced this to the
SZ
on Sunday afternoon
through the law firm König Gauweiler Sauter and his media advisor.
"I have already survived many crises," he is quoted there.
Schuhbeck with combative tones: "I want to carry on '"
The "Bild" newspaper had previously reported.
According to the newspaper, a bankruptcy advisor was appointed on July 14th.
Until recently, Alfons Schuhbeck had hoped for state financial aid and put private money into his company.
"But now it's over," says the message.
"I'll manage a fresh start for myself, but that hits my 50 or so employees really hard," said Schuhbeck.
According to the announcement, he hopes to be able to save his spice trade and his consulting business: "I want to continue, and maybe the bankruptcy is even an opportunity from which we can get out quickly."
(Dpa / jh)