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Friday 19th January 2024
Day 1 of 17
Lisa Goodwin-Allen
Northcote
Northcote Road Langho, Blackburn BB6 8BE
1 Michelin Star
View BioLisa Goodwin-Allen
One of the most innovative and exciting chefs in the UK today. Lisa leads the Northcote kitchen which has maintained its Michelin star since 1996. Lisa lives and breathes food, it is this passion that means she is always looking for interesting ingredients and techniques, experimenting to create dishes where the ingredients and their flavour shine though. She draws inspiration from the beautiful Ribble Valley landscape to produce creative, stunning dishes which showcase the wide range of incredible produce the region has to offer.
Last year, Lisa won the coveted Chef of the Year award at The Cateys and AYALA Sqauremeal Female Chef of the Year. Mentoring the next generation of chefs is paramount in Lisa’s ethos and she was proud be named Chair of Craft guild of Chefs Young National Chef of the Year 2022/24, plus invited to judge the UK San Pellegrino Young Chef Academy 2022/23, along with a Mentor at the World final. Her impressive culinary skills have landed her regular TV appearances including Great British Menu, being the most successful female chef on the show, Sunday Brunch, Saturday Kitchen and James Martin’s Saturday Morning. Outside of work. Lisa loves to spend time with her husband and young son, often cooking with them and travelling to new places.
Lisa's O24 Menu
SCOTTISH MACKEREL
Sturia Caviar, Fermented Grape, Dill
Pinot Gris, Lismore, Ata Rangi, Martinborough, New Zealand 2021 (V)
ROAST VEAL SWEETBREADS
Caper, Lemon, Parsley
Condrieu, La Petit Côte, Caves Yves Cuilleron, Northern Rhône, France, 2021
WILD TURBOT
Winter Mushroom, Guanciale, Tarragon
Chardonnay Au Bon Climat, Santa Barbara, California, USA, 2020
SQUAB PIGEON
Tubers & Truffle
Nebbiolo Langhe, S. Francesco, Fontanazza, Roberto Voerzio, Piedmont, Italy, 2020
“CLEMENTINE”
Caramelised Valrhona Opalis, Thyme
Moscatel de Setúbal, Sivipa, Portugal, 2020
Obsession Food Festival
Obsession first took place in 2001 and was created as a celebration of great food, wine and a meeting of friends, old and new.
From that first event, its size has grown but the ethos is still very much the same; a completely memorable culinary experience with some of the world’s most innovative chefs creating unique Obsession menus for guests to enjoy at Northcote.
Snapshots from Lisa's O24 evening
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Wellocks have become the special ingredient of the UK’s finest restaurants and have been working closely with Lisa Goodwin-Allen and Craig Bancroft at Northcote for many years, sourcing the most exceptional produce and speciality ingredients.
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Sturia is the flagship brand of France's leading caviar producer, Sturgeon. A pioneer in sturgeon breeding in France, the company, created 20 years ago near Bordeaux, produces about 12 tonnes of caviar each year and sells it worldwide. In this way, Sturgeon contributes to the international influence of French gastronomy.
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Specialist supplier of wine and spirits, ranging from the everyday to the premium, for both retail and the trade. We are proud to be chosen by several leading restaurants and michelin-starred hoteliers to help create award-winning wine lists and drinks menus, and enjoy a close working relationship, both personal and professional, with owners, sommeliers and managers alike.
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Riedel
Riedel is known for the creation and development of grape varietal-specific stemware. Riedel Crystal was the first in history to recognize that the taste and aroma of a beverage is affected by the shape of the vessel from which it is consumed, and has been recognized for its revolutionary designs complementing alcoholic beverages and other drinks.
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