Jun Tanaka is an American-born, Japanese-British chef with a dazzlingly CV that includes stints with Marco Pierre White, Phil Howard and Eric Chavot. He is chef patron at the Michelin-starred The Ninth in Fitzrovia.
Chef restaurateur Mark Hix has ruled out any further restaurant openings in the capital citing excessively high rents, and has also predicted that many restaurants in Soho will soon have to close in the face of rising operating costs.
The quality of fresh cheese in this country is rapidly increasing as cheesemakers and chefs embrace the logistical challenges of making and serving them as fresh as they can possibly be.