Chocolate cremeux, beetroot (microwaved sponge, candied, meringue, powder.), raspberry, pink peppercorn, thyme.

Chocolate cremeux, beetroot (microwaved sponge, candied, meringue, powder.), raspberry, pink peppercorn, thyme.
Michael Balding

Michael Balding

Head Chef 4th July 2025
Michael Balding

Michael Balding

Head Chef

Chocolate cremeux, beetroot (microwaved sponge, candied, meringue, powder.), raspberry, pink peppercorn, thyme.

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