Jun Tanaka
Japanese-British chef with over 30 years’ experience in some of London’s most famous restaurants. In 2016 he opened the Ninth, which was awarded a Michelin star two years later.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 22min
Table Talk: Jun Tanaka
Jun Tanaka, a Japanese-British chef with over 30 years in top London restaurants, shares his culinary journey. He reminisces about the comforting smell of baking and the nostalgia of Japanese home cooking. Jun debates why Japanese packed lunches outshine English ones and why London still lacks excellent ramen. His passion for innovative flavors shines through as he reflects on the evolution of London's dining scene and emphasizes the importance of a positive kitchen culture.
