From today, you can bid for 7 tables at one of the most sought after restaurants in the world with a guarantee that you will get a booking next year. The Jane in Antwerp, the restaurant created by chef Nick Bril and Sergio Herman will be auctioning 7 tables from today till the 24th December. The winners of the auctioned tables will be able to experience a full culinary treat … [Read more...]
Archives for 2017
Three Japanese chefs reflect on their experience in Belgium cooking with Gert De Mangeleer
The champagne bottles were out for two Japanese chefs who cooked at Hertog Jan in Zedelgem earlier this year. Both Zaiyu Hasegawa of restaurant Den in Tokyo and Hiroyasu Kawate, chef of Florilège in Tokyo clinched their second star earlier this week. The third chef to cook at Gert De Mangeleer's restaurant was Yusuke Takada from La Cime in Osaka whose restaurant also has 2 … [Read more...]
Ana Roš: “I believe we should be our own heroes and find a way to express ourselves”
Serendipity is probably the word that would best describe Ana Roš's story to date. An unlikely chef who never got any formal training in the kitchen, she would probably have imagined herself as more of a diplomat or even a European Commission official. Truth be said, she was actually offered a job in Brussels which she turned down on the spur of the moment. As fate had it … [Read more...]
First ever auction for Emidio Pepe includes wine vintages dating back to 1967
Emidio Pepe will be auctioning wine dating back to 1967 in a collaboration with Zachys Wine Auction. Some of the most iconic vintages that have not been released for a long time because of the tiny stock left will will released in small quantities. "It is a unique occasion and an extraordinary moment," says Emidio Pepe "to be able to tell the history of Montepulciano … [Read more...]
COLLECTIVfood aims to revolutionise food supply to restaurants
Delivery of restaurant meals has been revolutionised through platforms like Deliveroo and Uber Eats. Now COLLECTIVfood aims to revolutionise the supply to restaurants connecting food producers directly with food producers cutting out the middleman and thus passing savings to both the customer and supplier. COLLECTIVfood Founder, Jeremy Hibbert-Garibaldi (great great grandson … [Read more...]
