Today we were guests at the table of Head Chef Mamoru Hashimoto’s sushi table. As you know, we got the hook up from our friends we met whilst sake tasting and when I tell you they did us a massive favour, they absolutely did!
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The Square, London – Scorpion fish, Beeswax, Grouse, chocolate and hammer
Lisbon was awesome but it is good to be back home. How are we? It has been an eventful September so far, doing the most with friends and family. I took my dear friend to a boodle fight aka kamayan
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Petrus by Gordon Ramsay – flavour at first bite
Hi Garmavsfood family! How are we lovely people? You guys out there enjoying summer? Eating, drinking and living your best lives? Well I hope you are. North Sea jazz festival was freaking brilliant!
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STEM by Neo – Chef’s Table: wholesome food extraordinarily cooked
Is it me or the run up to Valentine’s day gets more manic each year? I mean we’ve barely gotten the Christmas decorations down and the next thing is RED everywhere!
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ROGANIC – 4 is not too many!
The first food adventure of 2019 is ROGANIC! You know that saying – ‘‘two isn’t enough, third time is a charm but four too many’’? Well, I’ll tell you now, this does not apply to any restaurant belonging to Simon Rogan!
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Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, London – Jury still out on this one
The first time I heard of Heston Blumenthal was via the BBC series called Heston Blumenthal: in search of perfection in the early 2000s. At the time I was not that much of a foodie and focused on university
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The Ledbury, London – Bantam’s egg is no ordinary egg!
Hey guys, how we doing? It’s October folks! Autumn is upon us, but we still feel the love of summer in the air. Summer ’18 has been glorious! Your girl still has not had the need to put on her tights since end of March?! Come through sunshine!
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Tom’s Kitchen, London – milk chocolate and peanut butter parfait is ERYTHANG!
Tom’s kitchen by Tom Aikens was never really on our radar per se. We had heard about him. However, it was only when we sampled a few of his dishes at the Social Sunday we knew we had to go sample his cuisine.
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L’Angle, Barcelona – a grandiose eating affair
Our last food adventure on our mini break in Barna took us to L’Angle. I must admit I have struggled with not only how to caption this entry but how best to describe the experience.
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AULIS, London – 6 chairs, 6 strangers & 2 chefs
Aulis is a development kitchen owned by my food crush – Simon Rogan. I know! I know!! I become a groupie when I talk about this man, but I can’t help it, he is to me, the food god!
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La Colombe, Cape town, South Africa – where food is theatre and the show’s dope!
On the 2nd night of our 3 day stint in Cape town, the rains came – Whoop! Whoop!!! And why this is exciting? Well, there has been a drought in the city and so having some rain fall is a blessing.
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La Pentola, Hermanus, South Africa – mushroom bread, Game sausage and KVW cognac
It is day 2 of our 6 days in Hermanus and the temperature has dropped slightly, it is winter after all in South Africa. Not as cold as London, but fresh – requires a scarf plus or minus a jacket.
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Restaurant Story, London – A lunch time Story with Nnenne
It is 9 days into the new year, so I guess saying HAPPY NEW YEAR guys is still ok right? Plus, it’s only been a few days since we returned from New York and I will never take British winter for granted, EVER! New York is COLD!!!!
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Gramercy Tavern, New York – butter that melts in your mouth, pork belly & cheddar rice ice cream
Been in New York for a few days and the food here has been lit! We decided to give Gramercy Tavern a try as it came highly recommended by the good folks at Restaurant Story and it did not disappoint!
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Musket Room, New York – the time we experienced New Zealand in New York
Musket room! o Musket room!! how I adore thee and what you do with food and wine! We didn’t just eat incredibly good food, we drank some darn good glasses of wine!
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L’enclume, Cartmel, Cumbria – shaved truffle, buckwheat, ice & cream and a ’55 bottle of red
I have thought about the moment I would write about our experience in L’enclume. So many thoughts going through my head – will I be able to truly put down in words what an experience this was? How special this place is?
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Restaurant Story – Our Story night of storeos, dripping lard, orange wine and edible sweet wrappers
It’s been about 5 weeks since we have been back from our 17-day road trip around Europe celebrating Neal’s birthday. Summer ’17 has been pretty amazing so far.
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Le Millenaire, Reims, France – the moment asparagus, prawns & French caviar left us high and dry
We are in Reims; France. It is day 11 of our road trip across Europe celebrating Neal’s birthday. Since we are in France, we decided to try out French cuisine, you know the saying, when in Rome….
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Feel Como, Como, Italy – Chef Federico Beretta’s banquet: spinach cereal & carrot bread sticks, snail & gin risotto, goat ravioli, rabbit, cherry & truffles
COMO! ti amiamo in profondita! We cannot love you any less than we do now! We are on a road trip across Europe as part of Neal’s birthday celebrations
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Champers, Bridgetown, Barbados – dinner comes with epic sunsets, sea views and dope Art
As our time on this beautiful island of Barbados comes to an end, we have dinner at the very elegant and artful restaurant called Champers. On my first morning in Barbados, the island god(s) blessed
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