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D’Angleterre hotel in Copenhagen

D’Angleterre hotel in Copenhagen

D’Angleterre hotel in Copenhagen

Wild Danish turbot steamed in a turbotierre and squid tagliatelle with caviar last week at D’Angleterre hotel in Copenhagen. The turbot is steamed in Riesling and aromatic herbs and served with cauliflower cream, sauce made from the juice it releases in the turbotierre, bianchetto truffles and drizzled with really beautiful…

3
Mar '20
“Bento box” from Cafe Japan

“Bento box” from Cafe Japan

“Bento box” from Cafe Japan

Today’s “bento box” and nigiris by the one and only Fukushima-san at Cafe Japan in Golders Green. Quite to the north if you are in the Central London, but totally worth it. (Currently in my top 3 Japanese in London..)

23
Feb '20
Legendary Troisgros

Legendary Troisgros

Legendary Troisgros

Legendary Troisgros family, who has been holding 3 Michelin stars for over 50 years and whose story is told now by its third generation of chefs. Some outstanding dishes from my visit in November: All relevant now as much as 50 years ago. Also, here you can read my article…

13
Feb '20
La Bouitte, Courchevel

La Bouitte, Courchevel

La Bouitte, Courchevel

3 Michelin starred Savoyard cooking at La Bouitte.

1
Feb '20
Classics at L’Ambroisie

Classics at L’Ambroisie

Classics at L’Ambroisie

Revisiting the classics at L’Ambroisie

17
Jan '20
Momofuku Kawi

Momofuku Kawi

Momofuku Kawi

Momofuku Kāwi, a new David Chang’s place. (Eunjo Park @eunjoful – executive chef) Absolutely loved it!

19
Sep '19
“One man show” at 104

“One man show” at 104

“One man show” at 104

“One man show” by 31 year old chef Richard Wilkins at the newly opened and really tiny restaurant 104 in Notting Hill. (At the moment he has no sous chefs and does the cleaning himself too.) After working at Anne Sophie Pic and Gordon Ramsay restaurants in France, he has…

7
Sep '19
Disfrutar, Barcelona

Disfrutar, Barcelona

Disfrutar, Barcelona

Some classic and new (out of 25) dishes at Disfrutar in Barcelona, one of my favourite fine dining restaurants in Spain.

3
Jul '19
Cafe Japan

Cafe Japan

Cafe Japan

Top-notch sushi at Cafe Japan in Golders Green, London, which uses the best ingredients for a very good value and has one of the best sake selections in London (as it’s owned by Atariya group). Book the counter seat when Fukushima-san is there.

7
Apr '19
69 Leonard Street

69 Leonard Street

69 Leonard Street

Derek Wilcox, chef of Shoji at 69 Leonard in NYC, is one of very few non-Japanese sushi masters in the world to have reached a comparable level to the best in Japan. Originally from upstate New York, Derek trained at Kikunoi in Kyoto for 7 years and at Sushi Aoki…

19
Feb '19