Matt Williamson
Well-known and loved Bristol chef, Matt Williamson, is collaborating with supper club platform WeFiFo and specialist French wine importer Vine Trail to host a 5 course wine dinner from one of the most exciting gastronomic regions, the Savoie. Book tickets here.
Matt has enjoyed over 20 years’ experience in the independent restaurant sector in a variety of establishments; from 2 star Michelin restaurants to top end gastro-pubs, bustling London bistros and private members’ clubs.
He has a track record of establishing sites as food destinations, and after arriving in Bristol in 2008 opened his own acclaimed restaurant Flinty Red, that won accolades nationally and locally, including Michelin, National Restaurant Awards, Good Food Guide and Observer Food Monthly Awards.
He has also created and collaborated on a number of successful side projects and enjoys a broad range of food related activities included education, book writing, private events, food and new product development, restaurant and event consultancy and project management immersive food experiences and collaborations with food producers and other creative and commercial sectors.
Matt is an extremely passionate, creative and professional operator whose career has been inspired and shaped as much by extensive travels and collaborations as by professional kitchen experience.
The Savoie, in the Rhone Alps region of Eastern France. Cheese, wild mushrooms, rich stews and fruit tarts are all popular on the Savoyard table.
7pm arrival Thursday 23 February, 2017
Hamilton House, Bristol, BS1
MENU £55
On arrival
Bugey Montagnieu NV Brut Franck Peillot
Buckwheat Chaussons
First course
Chignin 13 Gilles Berlioz
Lightly cured lemon verbena trout with apple
Second course
Anjou 2014 ‘Les Varennes’ Les Roches Seches
Scallop baked in the shell, hazelnut brown butter, samphire
Third course
Vinsobres 2012 ‘Emile’ Dom de la Pequelette
Wild boar civet with chestnut polenta
Cheese
Cotes du Jura 2012 Savagnin ‘Intime Conviction’ les Granges Paquenesses
Dessert
Jurancon 2014 clos Thou
Plum, rhubarb and almond tart
For more information about Matt’s wine dinner or WeFiFo, please contact:
Hannah Blake at The Dining Room PR | hannah@thediningroompr.co.uk | 07730 039361