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My guest today is a chef on a mission, championing Filipino cuisine in London. While working at other restaurants, Budgie started Sarap as a supper club, as a way to connect to his heritage, learn about Filipino food, and champion this underrepresented cuisine.
I absolutely love Budgie’s food - it takes you on a trip, it’s made from the heart, it’s lip-smacking good, and it's so fun to eat.
We chat about his food, life as a chef, Filipino food culture and ingredients, and what led Budgie to open Sa
Koya opened in 2010, specialising in Udon which they handmake fresh every day and pair with beautiful broths and toppings. Restaurants in London come and go, but Koya is still as loved, as popular, and as good today as it was 11 yrs ago. Their simple dishes, high-quality ingredients, thoughtful...
Published 07/20/21
Lulu has been cooking professionally since she was 18. Last year she left the kitchen to work on farms and learn more about regenerative growing which led to her co-founding SSAW Collective. They grow the most beautiful flowers and host pop-ups & food events that champion local, seasonal...
Published 07/02/21