João Ferreira Pinto
João Ferreira Pinto is a Portuguese chef creating intimate, seasonal dining experiences that combine Portuguese produce, London restaurant influence, supper-club culture and relaxed fine dining. His style is generous, elegant, ingredient-led and personal: premium without being stiff, combining Portuguese hospitality with the precision and creativity of modern London kitchens.
Portuguese, Seasonal, Private dining, Relaxed fine dining
João cooks
London Behind the Scenes
A London-inspired concept built around the energy of kitchens, late nights, prep tables, multicultural London, chef creativity and the hidden world behind restaurants.
Highbury Is the New Mayfair
A playful premium concept about bringing Mayfair-level private dining into a stylish North London home setting.
Atlântico Português
A Portuguese coastal and seasonal concept inspired by Atlantic produce, seafood, olive oil, herbs, citrus, fire and generous Portuguese hospitality.
9 menus across 3 concepts
Coastal Market Portugal
Backstage
Highbury Supper Club
Tottenham Court Road
Countryside & Fire
Before the Match
Westminster Dining
Lobster Fury
Modern Portuguese Celebration
Where João cooks
Canto 73
Customer dines at the chef suggested venue.
Delivery to the park / outdoor location
Chef provides or delivers the dining experience to a park, garden or outdoor location. Collect exact location, meeting point and weather contingency.
Private chef at your place
Chef cooks at the customer home/private residence. Collect address, kitchen, equipment, access and setup details.
Venue that you hire
Customer provides or hires a venue and the chef delivers the experience there. Collect venue contact, access, facilities and restrictions.
Pay João directly.
SmithChef doesn't hold your funds. Once your booking is confirmed, the chef sends payment instructions for one of the methods they've enabled. You pay them directly.
Book João
Choose a menu, venue option, date and party size. You'll sign in only when you submit your enquiry.
Start a booking with João