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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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The Black Bull , Sedbergh.

`The Black Bull` –  What is it ? –  A 17th Century Coaching Inn with 18 Bedrooms, Bar, and Dining room / Restaurant. Where is it ? –  The Black Bull is right in the centre of Sedbergh (Sed-Ber) in Cumbria. Staying here will situate you perfectly  for venturing into the Lake District and the…

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Summer at the Samling , Windermere.

    We went to the Samling to celebrate our Wedding anniversary with a quick 4 course set Sunday lunch menu. Don’t ask me how we ended up on Tasting menus with Wine pairing , a  4 hour lunch and a tour of the Wine cellar. All in all it was a fantastic afternoon amongst…

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Askham Hall , Lowther Estates.

It`s taken me far too long to get myself over to Askham hall and after staying there for a night I really can`t wait to return again. For those wanting a hidden escape in a romantic little Cumbrian village then this is definitely the place to head to. The 13th century hotel (formerly the family home…

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