The Irish Stew

The Irish Stew

Forest Avenue, Dublin

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John and Sally McKenna
Mar 01, 2023
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John Wyer’s cooking has always marched to the beat of a different drum.

His work in Dublin’s Forest Avenue is challenging to categorise. Other chefs may seek fortune and fame, but Wyer seems to be chasing after something else. He is a cook, but cooking is what he does, rather than who he is. And his path has followed other avenues in his time in the kitc…

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