Its cuisine is the perfect combination of flavor, texture, and aesthetics. Four has an exclusive recipe with details of his popup coming very soon. Eneko atxa azurmendi holds five michelin stars and is one of spains most celebrated contemporary chefs. There was a time when 3 michelin starred restaurants followed the classic french model, and were synonymous with luxury, elegance and rigid principles only. Find highquality eneko atxa stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images.
The philosophy of bizkaian chef eneko atxa has been clear since he started his career in the kitchen. Price new from used from paperback please retry paperback. Eneko atxa basqueborn eneko atxa, claims his greatest influences, food wise, are his mother and grandmother and has them to thank for his early fascination with cooking. Eneko atxa wins the 2015 national gastronomy award for best chef. That is what conditions him to do what does in the kitchen does, that is his origin. He studied at the catering school of leioa in the basque country.
The trajectory of eneko atxa is a story cooked with honesty, creativity, and effort. Baserri maitean, zaldua erretegian, galdakaoko andra marin, martin berasategiren jatetxean, andoni luis adurizen mugaritz jatetxean eta axpeko etxebarrin. Eneko once stated my style of cooking is as much me as my dna. Mugaritz test the infinite shapes of water in a series of recipes exploring how the playful ingredient we. Eneko atxa isnt from a family of chefs, but food was always extremely important to them. The chef responsible for spains threemichelinstarred restaurant azurmendi and londons eneko on the thought behind his food basque people are born around the dinner table. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Posee cinco estrellas michelin por sus locales en londres, tokyo y bilbao. To understand eneko atxa s kitchen, you have to understand who he is, where he was born, his family, his friends, his environment, his culture, his education, his travels, his tastes, etc.
Five years after the opening of his restaurant azurmendi, the third michelin star was granted in november 2012. A photo gallery of chef eneko atxas special dishes from arzumendi read the article. Eneko atxa, plating the surroundings and happiness eneko atxa feels privileged to live in a place close to the sea, close to the mountains, close to the countryside, allowing him to use the extraordinary raw materials that are at hand. Azurmendi is named second best restaurant in the world and first in the spanish state by elite traveler magazine and is ranked 16th in the world by the worlds 50 best restaurants. Azurmendi is situated on family land and is where eneko atxa is from. A recipe by eneko atxa with a popup at the landmark mandarin oriental, hong kong on its way in may, three michelin star chef atxa heads up aziamendi and azurmendi restaurants. His second came three years later in 2010, and his third in 2012, making azurmendi the first threemichelinstar restaurant in bizkaia. However, last year was a special year for the spanish michelin guide. Connecting with our roots to dream, travel, discover, feel a territory, and fly to reach the same starting point, azurmendi is my home.
Azurmendi, eneko atxas sustainable kitchen that boasts three michelin stars lifestyle located in larrabetxu in vizcaya, eneko atxas restaurant banks on the jaki philosophy n where gastronomy and knowledge come together in the same dish to improve society and the natural surroundings. Two avantgarde chefs achieved the maximum red guide rating, after many years of consistent work with their restaurants. Media in category eneko atxa the following files are in this category, out of total. Azurmendi which is, in eneko atxas own words, his home won three michelin stars between 2007 and 2012 and, when the michelin guide granted the third star, azurmendi became the first and only restaurant in bizkaia to receive such an award and eneko atxa, at 35, became one of the youngest spanish chefs to even obtain such a. A staircase and vineyard join the eneko atxas two culinary spaces in larrabetzu.
View pdf notification of eneko atxa azurmendi as a person with significant control on 6 april 2016 link opens in a new window 2 pages 2 pages 16 aug 2017 cs01. Baserri maitean, zaldua erretegian, galdakaoko andra marin, martin berasategiren jatetxean, andoni luis adurizen mugaritz jatetxean eta axpeko etxebarr. The chef responsible for spains threemichelinstarred restaurant azurmendi and londons eneko on the thought behind his food. Eneko atxa started in the world of gastronomy when he was 15, in the school of catering in leioa biscay, along with different phases in restaurants where he studied and he was immersed in traditional basque cooking. Mugaritz amazing collection of water themed dishes. A michelin star for the new eneko restaurant by eneko atxa. Il benvenuto mette subito in scena lidentita di atxa, devota a sapori netti, intensi e succulenti. It is also named tenth best restaurant in the world by tripadvisor and second best in the country. A dish that eneko says highlights the style of food that is offered at azurmendi, as part of the. Apr 04, 20 eneko atxa originally from the basque country, spain, is a chef at the azurmendi restaurant and well recognised name in the world of international cuisine. Larrabetzuko azurmendi jatetxearen jabea da enekok leioako ostalaritza eskolan ikasi zuen. Irekia eusko jaurlaritza gobierno vasco eneko atxa abre. His restaurant azurmendi, near bilbao, has three michelin stars, came 14th in the 2019 worlds 50. A remarkable feat in a short span of seven years while maintaining his sustainable sensibilities in his cuisine and his restaurant.
Eneko bar is a pintxos bar created so you can enjoy the gastronomy of a 3 stars chef in a casual way and feel the spirit of the basque country. Serving a modern take on traditional basque dishes in a relaxed and informal setting, the restaurant is a new departure for eneko, whose threemichelin azurmendi restaurant is one of the. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. As with many of the great spanish chefs, eneko came to be fascinated by cooking and the world of food alongside his mother and his grandmother, who over the years taught him about the. Eneko bar eneko tokyo 3 michelin stars basque chef. About eneko atxa born in the basque country, a region which is recognized worldwide by its great gastronomic tradition, chef eneko atxa is a solid reference in the international haute cuisine arena. Two years after opening his first restaurant, azurmendi, set in the beautiful countryside only 10 minutes from bilbao, eneko atxa amorebieta, 1977 earned his first michelin star. His restaurant has been awarded 3 michelin stars in a short period of time, receiving its first one in 2007 and third one in 2012. In 2005 he opened azurmendi in larrabetzu, in the province of biscay, a sustainable architectural project in which renewable energy, reusing rainwater, and growing some of the vegetables used in their cooking are key elements.
He is the chef and owner of the restaurant azurmendi. Azurmendi eneko atxa 3 michelin star restaurant in the. The eneko restaurant, recognized with one michelin star, located above the gorka izagirre winery, and the azurmendi restaurant which holds three michelin stars since 2012. Hes studied under some of the worlds greatest chefs and has used the knowledge that he gained to create dishes that represent who he is and who he wants to be. Azurmendi, his restaurant, has been distinguished with the most sustainable restaurant award by the worlds 50 best restaurants, as the best european restaurant by the opinionated about dining aod, and the best restaurant in the world, by elite traveller. The essence, intensity, and flavor of the cuisine of eneko atxa. Azurmendi, eneko atxas sustainable kitchen that boasts. Eneko atxa, is a chef from biscay with 4 michelin stars. Eneko atxa, with 4 michelin stars, was born in amorebieta basque country, spain.
Eneko atxa azurmendi was born in 1977 aged 38 in amorebietazornotza, basque country. Eneko atxa en san sebastian gastronomika 2014 youtube. Azurmendi larrabetzun dagoen jatetxea da, 3 michelin izar dituena. With less than two months to go until the worlds 50 best restaurants 2018 list is announced in bilbao, its the perfect time to discover some of the lesserknown culinary gems of one of the basque countrys most exciting cities. Despres va treballar a diversos restaurants del pais. Then he worked for various restaurants in the basque country, such as baserri maitea, asador zaldua, andra mari in galdakao, martin berasateguis restaurant, mugaritz, etxebarri in axpe, etc. Descargue como pdf, txt o lea en linea desde scribd. To obtain them he entrusts local growers and producers to supply him with produce that the chef then plates so. Azurmendi eneko atxa, restaurante 3 estrellas michelin en. The azurmendi restaurant is the place where our culture, customs, and way of doing things walk together towards the future. Eneko atxa was also awarded the national gastronomy prize in 2015 and he has. Traditional basque and spanish cuisine is offered, starting with san sebastian style pintxos, designed by eneko atxa himself, and plates of cured ham, spanish omelet and garlic mushrooms.
Eneko restaurants limited filing history free information. Eneko atxa, chefowner of azurmendi, just outside bilbao, gives us his insider tips for a gastronomic trip. After becoming one of the youngest chefs to get a third michelin star with azurmendi, his cuisine grew and evolved, making way for new culinary proposals such as his international project, eneko. Eneko restaurant eneko atxa in larrabetzu, bizkaia. A girl has to eat and travel restaurant and travel.
Serving mostly produce and fish and seafood, azurmendi received the worlds 50 best restaurants sustainable restaurant award. A sea of authenticity where you feel the tradition and the cutting edge. Eneko atxa azurmendi cocinero con 4 estrellas michelin. He began cooking in local restaurants at the age of 15 and earned his chefs certificate by 17. Eneko at one aldwych is named after its famous owner, eneko atxa, the chef of azurmendi restaurant, a 3 michelin star restaurant in the basque region of spain and. Eneko atxa azurmendi atxa is one of the young chefs who has worked his way up the gastronomic ladder in the basque country, where eating well is no minor matter. Egg from our hens cooked inside out and truffle eneko atxa azurmendi 29556987111. Eneko atxa azurmendi zornotza, bizkaia, 1977ko irailaren 14a euskal sukaldaria da. Basalt grey auxiliary furnishings eneko atxa, a native of the basque country, spain and chef at the restaurant azurmendi, has become a leader in international cuisine after his restaurant became the first to be awarded 3 michelin stars between 2007 and 2012, respectively. Azurmendi near bilbao, brings a fun and relaxed version of. Eneko atxas restaurant azurmendi in the basque country of northern spain came into the international spotlight in 20 with its inclusion into the spanish guide michelins three star category. Best spanish restaurant london eneko atxa in london. Eneko atxa azurmendi viquipedia, lenciclopedia lliure. Eneko atxa, azurmendi, basque spain gastronome geeta.