
Chef Takeovers at the Lido Garden
Key information
28 June - 25 August, 12pm - 8pm
Paid
Hyde Park
Music, Arts & Culture
Chef Takeovers return this summer...
After a successful launch last year, Guest Chef Takeovers are returning – and tastier than ever. Each weekend from 28 June to 25 August (12pm - 8pm), the Lido Garden will come alive with a feast of flavours from around the world.
From fiery jerk BBQs to Mediterranean feasts and wood-fired pizzas, there is something for everyone.
Here’s what’s on the menu:
- 5 & 6 July – Jerk Chicken BBQ: smoky, spicy, and full of soul
- 12 & 13 July – Spanish BBQ: sun-kissed bites and bold, zesty flavours
- 19 & 20 July – Sri Lankan Picnic with Karan Gokani: a celebration of spice and tropical charm
- 26 & 27 July – Nina Parker’s Summer Table: fresh, vibrant dishes made for sharing
- 2 & 3 August – Jerk Chicken BBQ returns for round two
- 9 & 10 August – Spanish BBQ is back for another sizzling weekend
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23, 24 & 25 August – Pizza with Luigi: wood-fired perfection to see out the summer
When: 28 June - 25 August
Where: Hyde Park
Price: Free to attend, booking not required. Food prices vary.

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