Hand dived scallops, from Rob & Guy, Dorset wasabi and green beans dressed in mint.  

Hand dived scallops, from Rob & Guy, Dorset wasabi and green beans dressed in mint.  
Ben Champkin

Ben Champkin

Chef Patron 13th February 2026
Ben Champkin

Ben Champkin

Chef Patron

Hand dived scallops, from Rob & Guy, Dorset wasabi and green beans dressed in mint.  

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