Taste of the East – Recipes from East London’s hippest, tastiest and most popular restaurants together in a book for the first time
East End Eats is more than just a cookbook; it is a gateway to East London’s vibrant and eclectic culinary scene. Displaying an array of recipes from the coolest and most popular restaurants in the area, this book offers a unique insight into the diverse and imaginative cooking typical of East London.
Authored by experienced and highly sought after, Stephan Bucher, East End Eats presents a compilation of recipes that reflect the rich cultural heritage and burgeoning food culture of East London which appeals to both Londoners and visitors who want to explore the East End like a local.
Recipes are organised around the meals of the day and range from iconic dishes of top restaurants like Angelina and Galvin La Chapelle to cocktails from leading bars such as Map Maison and Looking Glass. The recipes range from comforting classics like Apple Tarte Tatin to contemporary cocktails like the Guinness Old Fashioned, there is something for every taste and occasion.
With clear and concise instructions plus stunning photography, any cook, novice or experienced, can replicate the signature flavours of East London in their own home.
The book is also a time capsule of the pandemic period which battered the industry. Not all the restaurants in the book made it through the pandemic but their recipes live on.
East End Eats is a must-have for all who desire to sample the cuisine of one of the most exciting food destinations worldwide.
About the author
Stephan Bucher is an experienced and highly sought after hospitality and marketing expert. Beginning his career in some of the world’s most renowned hotel brands, his first position was at the 5-star Reef Hotel Casino in Australia where he developed the restaurant concept Tamarind. Over 20 years on, the restaurant remains one of the top dining establishments in the country having been awarded a coveted Chef Hat – the Australian equivalent of a Michelin star.
Stephan currently lives in Haggerston in East London and continues to inspire and educate others through his spokesmanship for east London as a neighbourhood to live in and a culinary hotspot.
Stephan is putting together a second edition so if you would like your restaurant to be included, please go to www.eastendeats.co.uk
East End Eats by Stephan Bucher is published By Clink Street Publishing on the 6th July RRP from £18.99 is available to buy online from retailers including Amazon.co.uk and can be ordered from all good bookstores