Mark Hix masterclasses and cooking events announced for second half of 2018

Culinary extraordinaire: Mark Hix
Billy Farrell
Lizzie Thomson4 July 2018

English chef, restaurateur and all-round food extraordinaire Mark Hix will be hosting a variety of culinary workshops, talks and parties throughout the second half of 2018.

Hix has six London sites including Vauxhall’s Pharmacy 2 and Shoreditch’s Tramshed.

Foodies looking to learn a thing or two from the award-winning chef should head to one of the events he’s running across town, listed below.

Mark’s Bankside Lates

From now until the end of the year on every last Friday of the month, Hix will host late night parties at Hixter, which are an ideal chance to indulge in some cocktails and soak up the venue’s vibes. Guest DJs will get the evenings going in the best way possible.

Every last Friday of the month 16 Great Guildford St, SE1 0HS,

Tales from the kitchen library with Nieves Barragan

Hix will be hosting an evening with ex-Barrafina chef Nieves Barragan talking all things tapas and about her latest opening, Sabor. Barragan will be sharing stories of her life and career as a successful chef and, alongside Hix, will demonstrate the tricks to cooking a five course menu in Mark’s Kitchen Library.

Thursday 13 September, 32 Rivington Street, EC2A 3LX, ​

Host with the most: Hix in action
Giles Smith

Food and drink pairing series

This series will feature three events, each hosted by Hix alongside various spirits experts. Expect a drink on arrival followed by four seasonal cocktails each paired with a mini dish designed exclusively for the evening and made from seasonal British ingredients. Each night will kick off at 7pm in Mark's Kitchen Library, which hosts the chef's personal collection of cookbooks and artwork.

The line-up is as follows:

Celebrating British Food Fortnight with Compass Box Whisky - September 25

Tickets available to buy here.

London Cocktail Week with Gin Mare, Silent Pool, Colonel Fox, KI NO BI - October 3

Tickets available to buy here.

Day of the Dead – Tequila and Mezcal with Ocho and Quiquiriqui - November 6

Tickets available to buy here.

32 Rivington St, EC2A 3LX,

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Oyster Celebration at Hix Oyster and Chop House

Following the success of last year's event, Hix will host another evening dedicated to the delicacy. Chefs will be shucking and talking all things oysters and guests will have the opportunity to try a selection from a variety of farms. The event is free aside from a £5 deposit, which is returned in the form of a drinks token on arrival.

36-37 Greenhill Rents, EC1M 6BN, September 15, 12-5pm

Carving Masterclass

For anyone looking to brush up on their carving skills, Hix is hosting an exclusive masterclass at Hixter on November 21. The interactive workshop will cover knife skills and how to perfect that all-important roast. The intimate session includes a Black Cow cocktail masterclass on arrival as well as a hearty dinner with three sharing starters, three carved meats served with seasonal sides and dessert. Guests will also pick-up a Mark Hix cookery book signed by the man himself.

November 21, 16 Great Guildford St, SE1 0HS

For more information and to buy tickets visit hixrestaurants.co.uk​

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