Celebrity chef Bill Granger appears in store to promote and sign copies of his new recipe book Bill Granger Every Day in Sydney, Australia on Nov. 16, 2006. Patrick Riviere/Getty Images
The international culinary community is mourning the loss of Australian chef and restaurateur Bill Granger, who died at the age of 54 in a London hospital.
Melbourne-born Mr. Granger passed away peacefully on Christmas Day, his family confirmed on Wednesday in a statement posted to Instagram.