Cornerstone – Hackney

3 Prince Edward Rd

London E9 5LX

BY NEAL MARTIN |

The Food:

Choux buns

Chalk stream trout pastrami

Pickled oyster, cucumber, horseradish and dill

Sea bream tartare with egg yolk, Japanese nori and soy

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Cornerstone is the kind of restaurant that I am seeking more and more these days: either waiting patiently for a Michelin star or recently in receipt of one, yet unburdened by the accolade. As a showcase for Tom Brown’s culinary skill, Cornerstone works perfectly.