Who? Anna Hansen
What? Anna Hansen, head chef at The Modern Pantry, will be Harrods’ chef of the season for spring 2013. A selection of spices, jams and condiments from The Modern Pantry will be available in the department store’s Food Hall. The traiteur section will also offer a selection of dishes from The Modern Pantry.
When? From 6th of February for 12 weeks
Where? Harrods Food Hall, 87-135 Brompton Road London SW1X 7XL
How? Available in store
Who? World’s 50 Best Restaurants What? World’s 50 Best Restaurants, sponsored by San Pellegrino and Acqua Panna and organised by UK-based Restaurant Magazine, has last night announced the world’s best restaurants for 2013. The award is now in its 11th year, with restaurants voted for by over 900 chairs and judges around the world. When? The results are available now Where? Full list available to view online at www.theworlds50best.com How? Visit website for more information
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Modernist Cuisine at Home is written by Nathan Myhrvold and Maxime Bilet, along with over 20 other contributors including chefs, machinists, photographers and editors. There are a total of 210,000 words making up Modernist Cuisine at Home. The cover is of a de-constructed grilled cheese sandwich. Its recipe doesn’t actually exist in the book though the different components are covered in the section on grilled cheese sandwiches. The weighty (9.9lbs) book’s foreword is by Martha Stewart… and Thomas Keller. At the beginning of the book, there is a two-page user guide. It teaches you, amongst other things like scaling recipes, how to use the book. There are two parts. Part…
Who? Viajante What? The Michelin-starred Viajante will be kicking off a short series of collaborative dinners with world renowned visiting chefs entitled CRAFT. Head chef Nuno Mendes will be working with José Avillez of Restaurante Belcanto, Eneko Atxa of Azurmendi, Kobe Desramaults of In De Wulf, Acurio Gastón of Astrid e Gastón, Rasmus Kofoed of Geranium and Andre Chiang of Restaurant Andre. The eight course tasting menu will be £135. When? 25th April until 1st May Where? Town Hall Hotel, Patriot Square, London, Greater London E2 9NF www.viajante.co.uk How? To book, email craft@viajante.co.uk
Who? Studio William What? British cutlery company Studio William has recently launched their version of the steak knife – dubbed the “Meat Blade”. The 18/10 stainless steel blade carries a precise 35 degree cutting edge angle, designed to slice through meat without serration. Priced at £120 for a set of four. When? Available now Where? Available at Harrods or www.studiowilliam.com How? Buy in store or online
Who? Alain Ducasse at Rivea, Byblos What? Recent winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award at World’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards Alain Ducasse has opened his latest restaurant – Rivea at Byblos Hotel in St Tropez. The new restaurant will replace Ducasse’s previous restaurant at the hotel but will still serve up his signature Mediterranean dishes. When? Open now Where? Hôtel Byblos, Avenue Maréchal Foch, 83990 Saint-Tropez, France How? Visit www.byblos.com for more information Fly via Brussels Airlines
Who? Campo Viejo What? Spanish wine brand Campo Viejo will be bringing Barcelona’s iconic food market La Boqueria to London through its “Streets of Spain” festival. There will be stallholders from La Boqueria as well as wine masterclasses and a pop up restaurant each night led by Michelin-starred Spanish chef, Angel Pascual. When? 3rd – 6th May Where? Southbank, near Royal Festival Hall and Queen Elizabeth Hall, London How? Visit www.streetsofspain.com for more information
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