AULIS Phuket – Worth a 6,000 mile journey ?

What is it ?  –  A 15 seat Chefs table experience at the stunning ultra luxury Iniala Beach house Hotel ,  Chef Simon Rogan`s first Restaurant in Thailand. What`s Cooking ?  –  A showcase of Native Thai / Asian ingredients carefully selected from specialist farmers and growers. Who`s Cooking ?  –  3 Michelin starred Chef Simon Rogan…

The EPICURIAN Menu at the Ritz

What is it ? – A World famous luxury London hotel offering the greatest and the grandest dining experience in the U.K. (You`ll probably gather from that statement that the Restaurant is my favourite place to eat in the UK). Who`s Cooking ? – Executive Chef Mr John Williams oversees his right hand team. Premier…

Poulet en Vessie – Ritz style

Where can I experience this ? – The World famous London Ritz hotel. Who will be Cooking ? – Executive Chef John Williams oversees the team – Premier Sous Chef Spencer Metzger , Deepak Mallya and Pastry Chef Lewis Wilson. What should I expect ? – Classical and traditional cuisine prepared and served at the…

ALEX DILLING at CAFE ROYAL , LONDON

What is it ? – Chef Alex Dillings first solo Restaurant offering a modern approach to French Gastronomy. Where is it ? – The Restaurant sits inside the Hotel Café Royal overlooking Regents street ,right in the heart of London. Bottom right of the photo below. What`s Cooking ? – The finest ingredients on the…

`Blue` – Alain Ducasse in Bangkok

What is it ?  –  A modern Contemporary fine dining Restaurant bearing the name of the World famous superchef Alain Ducasse. The restaurant is situated inside the luxurious `Icon Siam` shopping mall with stunning views overlooking the iconic Chao Phraya river. What`s Cooking ?  – Very much Classical French cuisine with a modern approach and a few…

Pied a Terre – London UK

What is it ?  – One of London`s most established and longest running Michelin starred Restaurants which has now held a Michelin star for over 30 consecutive years. What`s Cooking ?  – Modern French cuisine with Greek influences. Who`s Cooking ?  Athens born Asimakis Chaniotis – A young (32) , happy ,very guest friendly and extremely talented…

`Blue`- By Alain Ducasse , Bangkok

What is it ?  –  A modern Contemporary fine dining Restaurant bearing the name of the World famous superchef Alain Ducasse. The restaurant is situated inside the luxurious `Icon Siam` shopping mall with stunning views overlooking the iconic Chao Phraya river. What`s Cooking ?  – Very much Classical French cuisine with a modern approach. Who`s Cooking ?…

MIA, Bangkok – Good times ahead.

What is it ?  –  A Modern European Restaurant situated in the heart of Bangkok city. What`s Cooking ?  – Quirky, fun , fresh and quite complex dishes with an Asian influence. Who`s Cooking ?  Chef “Top” Russell (Bangkok young Chef of the year / Topchef Thailand season 2)and his partner in Crime Michelle Goh. Both have a…

Ekstedt , Sweden – Food from the fire

What is it ?  –  A very unique Michelin starred Restaurant in Stockholm , Sweden where the guest can experience their full meal cooked over Scandanavian Wood and Fire. What`s Cooking ?  Modern Nordic Food with flavours of Smoke – Seafood , Game and foraged ingredients with a few luxuries thrown in for good measure….

Frantzen – Best of the best ?

  What is it ?  –  A superstar of the restaurant scene and the go to destination choice of most Chefs. 3 Michelin stars and currently number 21 on the Worlds best restaurant list 2019. What`s Cooking ?  A Nordic influenced seasonal menu with an Asian twist. Complex and very beautiful small plates of food…

Lerdtip , Bangkok with `Iron Chef` Gigg.

What is it ? – Lerdtip , The flagship Restaurant of Celebrity “Iron Chef of Thailand” Chef Gigg Kamol. The Restaurant has a Michelin star and has 2 branches in Bangkok. Where is it ? – Lat Phrao , The journey from our hotel in Nana Soi 4 was a nightmare and we managed to…

Bo.Lan, Bangkok – As authentic as it gets.

What is it ?– A Restaurant serving authentic Thai food currently at number 37 on Asia`s top 50 Restaurants list. Where is it ? – Bangkok city centre down a quiet soi (street). It`s really easy to get there so just take the Skytrain to Thong lor BTS station and it`s a 5 minute walk…

Quique Dacosta – 3 stars in Denia , Spain..

Quique Dacosta , one of a very special breed of premier chefs from the category of  “ There`s Chefs…..and then there`s Chefs”. I was extremely blessed to spend the weekend with Quique and his teams at his flagship restaurant in Denia and also his 3 other busy establishments in Valencia  – El Poblet , Mercatbar…