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Death of chef Jana Ebner

Overview

Jana Ebner, the head chef at the Magicuisine restaurant in Neu-Ulm, has died at the age of 51. Ebner was featured in an episode of the Kabel Eins television program ‘Rosins Restaurants’, which was filmed in the summer of 2025 and broadcast on September 17, 2026.

During the production, chef Frank Rosin praised her culinary abilities, specifically describing her mousse au chocolat as the ‘best in the world’. Restaurant owner Florian Zimmer, who operates the Magicuisine at the Florian-Zimmer-Theater, described Ebner as a ‘very special personality’ and the ‘good soul’ of the establishment. Zimmer noted her immense dedication, including her habit of cooking for staff even after long rehearsals.

The circumstances surrounding her death have not been disclosed. In response to her passing, the television production team included a memorial message at the end of the episode and provided her husband with a video compilation of her best moments from the filming. Zimmer stated that her passing has given the broadcast of the episode a ‘significantly different meaning’.

Entities

Frank Rosin · Magicuisine · Jana Ebner · Kabel Eins · Neu-Ulm

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Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Chef Jana Ebner dies at 51 after appearing on ‘Rosins Restaurants’

    Head chef Jana Ebner has died at age 51 shortly after appearing on ‘Rosins Restaurants’, where Frank Rosin praised her culinary talents at the restaurant ‘Magicuisine’.

  2. [CULTURE] 6 sources
    Jana Ebner, head chef on ‘Rosins Restaurants’, dies at 51

    Jana Ebner, head chef of Magicuisine and featured on the TV show ‘Rosins Restaurants’, has died at age 51. The episode featuring her was broadcast on September 17.

  3. [CULTURE] 6 sources
    Chef Jana dies at 51 after filming ‘Rosins Restaurants’

    Jana, the head chef at Neu-Ulm's Magicuisine, has died at age 51 shortly after filming for the TV show ‘Rosins Restaurants’.

Sources

bbv-net.de · deutschlandsuchtdensuperstar.de · fehmarn24.de · hna.de · kreiszeitung.de · kukksi.de · kurierverlag.de · leinetal24.de · merkur-online.de · op-online.de · promiflash.de · tz.de

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