Theatre review

A Matter Of Taste at Michelin-starred Nouri serves up sensuous biography

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Checkpoint Theatre and Restaurant Nouri’s collaboration A Matter Of Taste offers a biography of the restaurant’s Brazilian founder Ivan Brehm.

Checkpoint Theatre and Restaurant Nouri’s collaboration A Matter Of Taste offers a biography of the restaurant’s Brazilian founder, Ivan Brehm.

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  • A Matter Of Taste at Michelin-starred Nouri combines a 10-course meal with a theatrical play telling chef Ivan Brehm’s personal and culinary journey.
  • The show reveals Brehm’s life stories, from his childhood in Brazil to his global cooking influences, expressed through innovative dishes.
  • Brehm’s “crossroads cooking” philosophy blends diverse cultural flavours, making the dining experience a unique celebration of biography and food.

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Restaurant Nouri
Aug 23, 12.30pm

If fine dining still wears its masochistic luxury reputation for abstracting the pleasures of eating into haughty arrangements and lofty ideas, A Matter Of Taste at one-Michelin-starred Nouri is anything but that. The three-hour experience grounds the diner in bodily delight and the listener in sensuous biography.

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