A Culinary Extravaganza with Chef Mathew Leong

Celebrate The Orientalist Spirits’ UK Launch with a Unique Nordic-Asian Culinary Journey

Experience a two-night culinary event with Chef Mathew Leong, featuring Nordic seafood and Asian influences paired with The Orientalist Spirits’ craft cocktails at COMO Metropolitan London. Tickets: £275.

This November, immerse yourself in an unparalleled dining experience as The Orientalist Spirits, the world’s first premium all-Asian craft spirits company, makes its grand UK debut. To celebrate this momentous occasion, The Orientalist Spirits is hosting “An Evening with Chef Mathew Leong” at the luxurious COMO Metropolitan London in Mayfair. This exclusive two-night event will take place on Thursday, 28th November, and Friday, 29th November 2024, offering guests a unique fusion of Nordic and Asian flavours.

Chef Mathew Leong, hailing from the prestigious three Michelin-starred Re-Naa in Norway, will present a bespoke menu that showcases the finest Nordic seafood with Asian influences. Each dish will be expertly paired with a curated selection of The Orientalist Spirits’ premium craft spirits, including Origins Vodka, Gunpowder Gin, Dragon Whisky, and Imperial Rum. This extraordinary culinary journey is priced at £275 per ticket, available for purchase through COMOclub or directly from COMO Metropolitan London.

The evening promises a multi-course dining experience that highlights the elegance and complexity of The Orientalist Spirits’ offerings. Guests will begin their culinary adventure with Hamachi Crudo, a delicate dish of buttery yellowtail enhanced by fermented yuzu, wasabi, and verbena oil, paired with a refreshing dill-infused cocktail. The menu continues with King Crab Chawanmushi, BBQ Hand-Dived Scallop, and Monkfish on the Bone, each accompanied by a sophisticated cocktail designed to complement the intricate flavors of the dishes.

To conclude this gourmet experience, guests will indulge in a playful Pumpkin Ice Cream dessert, spiced with Timut pepper and paired with a flower-infused rum cocktail. This final course provides a sweet and aromatic end to an unforgettable evening.

“An Evening with Chef Mathew Leong” is a rare opportunity to be among the first to experience The Orientalist Spirits in the UK, offering a harmonious blend of premium spirits and exquisite cuisine. Secure your place at this once-in-a-lifetime event by contacting COMO Metropolitan London via email or phone at 020 7447 1000. Don’t miss the chance to embark on this extraordinary culinary journey.