Nicola's haute cuisine culinary experiences
Owner of a Michelin-starred restaurant for 32 years, until 2025. I have cooked for VIPs and for companies such as Estée Lauder and Nike for three Olympic Games. I appear on TV programmes.
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Chef in Lombardy
Provided at your home
Land menu
The tasting covers the historical dishes of Northern Italy's culinary tradition, following the original structure offered for years in the historic restaurant 'l Birichin. The journey begins with a selection of appetisers and continues with 4 main courses. A combination of selected wines from the extensive wine cellar can be added to complete the gastronomic journey.
£217 £217 per guest
Full tasting
The meal is based on dishes inspired by the culinary tradition of Northern Italy and follows a menu created in 1993 and served for 32 years in the historic restaurant 'l Birichin. The menu includes a sequence of delicacies to start, followed by 4 main courses that showcase seasonal ingredients and classic regional cooking techniques. Includes a tasting of 2 selected Piedmontese wines, with a focus on ensuring consistency between courses and pairings.
£234 £234 per guest
Gourmet lunch or dinner
This gastronomic journey unfolds through a series of courses designed to explore the Italian culinary tradition with a contemporary twist. The offer includes several tastings, divided into 2 starters, 2 first courses, 1 main course and 2 desserts. The menu was created in 2014 and is structured as a progressive journey, dedicated to the search for balance between taste, technique, ingredients and the chef's personal interpretation.
£304 £304 per guest
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My qualifications
40 years of experience
Catering service and gastronomic consultancy in Italy and abroad (Dubai, Saint-Tropez, etc.)
Career highlight
I have worked in high-end kitchens and opened a Michelin-starred restaurant: 'l Birichin and The Egg.
Education and training
I obtained a hotel management diploma in Turin, and have taught master classes and presented TV shows.
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Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests aged 2 and over can attend, up to 10 guests in total.
Accessibility
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Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 3 days before the start time for a full refund.
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£217 From £217 per guest
Free cancellation
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