On 16-17 January, Chef Vicky Lau will kick off Tate Dining Room’s guest chef series with Chef Ana Ros of Hisa Franko. Chef Ana is a self-taught cook who put restaurant Hisa Franko on the map when she won the World’s Best Female Chef award back in 2017 and starred in her own episode of popular Netflix series, Chef’s Table. Chef Ana runs Hisa Franko alongside life partner Valter Kramar, focusing on seasonal produce from the surrounds of the stunning countryside restaurant located in the Soca Valley of Kobarid, Slovenia. In 2019, Hisa Franko was awarded the no.38 position on the World’s Best Restaurants list.
The 10 courses Tate Dining Room X Hisa Franko tasting menu will feature 4 courses from Chef Vicky Lau and 5 from Chef Ana Ros, with 1 additional collaborative course to be priced at HK$2,180 + 10%, with drinks pairing starting at an additional HK$580 + 10% per guest.
The full 10-course collaborative menu is as below:
GUEST CHEF RESIDENCE PROGRAM AT TATE
CHEF ANA ROŠ X CHEF VICKY LAU
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House Sour Dough of Brioche with Fermented Tofu Butter
Drunken Chicken Chaud-Froid
by Chef Vicky Lau
Herb Taco East-West
by Chef Ana ROŠ
Wild Duck Heart Marinated In Umeboshi And Oyster Emulsion, Sea Weed Salad Wild Duck Broth Woth Oyster And Green Juniper Oil
by Chef Ana ROŠ
Charcoal Kinki Fish With Fermented Chinese Black Bean Sauce
by Chef Vicky Lau
Pork Brain and Preserved Berry Beignet
by Chef Ana ROŠ
Langoustine with Carrot Tofu Sauce and Pumpkin
by Chef Vicky Lau
Mortadella Consommé And Scallop
The Inspiration For This Dish Comes From
The Memory Of “Panino Con Mortadella”
by Chef Ana ROŠ
Eel with Pork Neck
by Chef Vicky Lau & Chef Ana ROŠ
Clementine Confit with Verbena Gelato and Yogurt Meringue
by Chef Vicky Lau
Apple And Goat Milk Croissant Filled With Rosehip, Roasted Apple Ice Cream And Beeswax English Cream
by Chef Ana ROŠ
Mignardises
(Take away)
TATE Dining Room’s all-female chefs’ residence program launches in tandem with The World’s 50 Best Restaurants’ “50-50” initiative to support gender parity in the restaurant industry. 50 Best has pledged to contribute towards fostering a more inclusive environment in which expert female voices can thrive.
The guest chef collaboration line-up at TATE Dining Room is as below:
16-17 January: Ana Ros of Hisa Franko
18-19 March: Manu Buffara of Restaurante Manu
13-14 May: Leonor Espinosa of Leo