Hedone

Hedone

I’ve been following Mikael Jonsson’s work ever since he opened Hedone and ,I must say, his cooking just gets better and better. Still my favourite “fine dining” restaurant in London. Pictures below from my recent meal there. ( Search on the right-hand corner for the, full, previous reviews.) Hedone 301-303…

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May
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Live scallops and baby John Dory at Hedone

Live scallops and baby John Dory at Hedone

Live scallops and baby John Dory at Hedone

While jumping shrimps, as seen at Noma few years ago, are not really my cup of tea, scallops, still being alive once served raw, is what you should normally expect from you scallops. Mikael Jonsson from Hedone is one of those products obsessed chefs, who will go to great lengths…

18
Sep '14
Hedone – London’s best fine dining restaurant, at least for me

Hedone – London’s best fine dining restaurant, at least for me

Hedone – London’s best fine dining restaurant, at least for me

Each time I go to Hedone (1*) each time I feel that it’s getting better and better. I don’t know how far a chef can go in search for perfection, but Hedone’s chef Mikael Jonsson is not far from it.

12
Apr '14
That bread…

That bread…

That bread…

When Hedone’s chef Mikael Jonsson decided to bake his own bread, he didn’t just improvise, instead, the ingredients quality-obsessed chef did his bread baking training at Alex Croquet boulangerie in Wattignies, France. Michelin has described Alex Croquet as a bread-making genius, whose approach to baking is almost scientific. (Read the full…

30
Mar '14
Once again about Hedone

Once again about Hedone

Once again about Hedone

Professional chefs are known for not having much life outside of their kitchens. It’s a difficult job, not only physically, but also emotionally, often becoming your whole life and vice versa. Hedone’s chef Mikael Jonsson brings his passion for the art of the gastronomy to a whole new level. I…

23
Nov '13
Hedonism at Hedone

Hedonism at Hedone

Hedonism at Hedone

If you happen to stumble upon this post, you probably like eating. Eating is one of the biggest pleasures in life for me too and since I went to my first gastronomic restaurant more than 12 years ago(2* Apicius in Paris), gastronomy has become a big part of my life.…

24
Feb '12