Taste the delectable creations by Mineko Kato, named the best pastry chef in Asia by Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants. Join a remarkable dessert and cocktail pairing event at Qura Bar from August 15 to 17. Immerse in a captivating collaboration that showcases Kato’s exquisite desserts, complemented by the expertly crafted plant-based cocktails by Gennaro Pucci, Qura’s bar manager.
Mineko Kato was born in Tokyo and grew up in England and Italy, with a love for design, fine arts, modern art and manufacturing. Becoming a pastry chef was her childhood dream. Kato has trained at top-tier restaurants in Milan, Modena and Florence, and currently works at the Michelin-starred Italian restaurant Faro in Tokyo.
Kato also upholds sustainable principles, taking inspiration from Japan’s natural landscapes and produce. She believes that plants and nature can have a positive impact on human well-being. Her exceptional talent has earned her recognition as Asia’s best pastry chef. Qura Bar is presenting this unforgettable culinary experience, allowing guests to savour the artistic delights of desserts and cocktails.