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Abdi I.

Abdi I.

Rating5.0

From Farm to Table: Fresh, Seasonal British & European Menus

Overview

  • Identity verified.
  • Services offered: In-Home, Delivery, Pick-up.
  • Haringey, London

Latest review from customers

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Egeh Karim

External review

I've eaten at Michelin-starred restaurants that didn't come close to what Abdi delivers. Every dish is flawless — bold flavours, beautiful presentation, and that rare thing: food made with genuine heart. Abdi himself is the kind of person who makes the whole experience effortless and joyful. The best chef I've ever had the pleasure of working with. Book him if you can — he's worth every penny and then some.

July 29, 2026


About Abdi

With over 16yrs off cooking professional from fine dinning to your classic home cooking. I can offer from intimate multi-course tasting menus to relaxed family feasts, I tailor every menu specifically to your tastes and dietary goals. Let’s collaborate to create an unforgettable evening for you and your guests.

Years of experience: 16

Work experience

Head chef The Capital HotelJul 2023 - May 2026

Qualifications

  • Level 3 in food amd safety

Abdi can help with:

Speciality cuisines

AmericanMiddle EasternEnglishMediterraneanCaribbeanFrench

Dietary needs

OrganicPescatarianVeganVegetarianHalalKosherAnti-inflammatory dietDairy freeDiabetic friendlyGluten freeHeart healthyLow caloriesHigh caloriesLow carbsHigh carbsHigh fibreHigh proteinKidney friendlyLow fatLow sugarSoft foods only

Additional needs

General healthGeneral nutritionGym and fitnessWeight managementDiabetic-friendly cookingHeart-healthy cookingAnti-inflammatory dietChild nutritionMeal prep specialist

Macronutrient support

Provides macro breakdownsFollow specific macro targets

Dietary support for health conditions

AnorexiaBulimiaCancerChronic kidney diseaseCoeliac diseaseDiabetesEating disordersGastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD/acid reflux)GoutHyperlipidemia / high cholesterolInfertilityInflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Liver diseaseHypertension (high blood pressure)Metabolic syndromeMigrainesMultiple sclerosis (MS)ObesityOsteoporosisPolycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)PsoriasisRheumatoid arthritis

Abdi provides condition-led cooking but is not a medical professional. Share your condition and any dietary restrictions when you message him so he can tailor your cooking to your needs.


Customer’s reviews

5.0

100% customers are satisfied

2 ratings2 reviews
EK

Egeh Karim

External review

I've eaten at Michelin-starred restaurants that didn't come close to what Abdi delivers. Every dish is flawless — bold flavours, beautiful presentation, and that rare thing: food made with genuine heart. Abdi himself is the kind of person who makes the whole experience effortless and joyful. The best chef I've ever had the pleasure of working with. Book him if you can — he's worth every penny and then some.

July 29, 2026

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DILYAN IVANOV

External review

If you're lucky enough to have Abdi as your chef, you're in for something truly special. From the very first dish to the last, the experience was nothing short of extraordinary. Abdi doesn't just cook — he crafts. Every plate that left his kitchen was a masterclass in balance, flavour, and presentation. You could taste the passion in every bite. Whether it was a perfectly seared steak with a crust you could only dream of, or a delicate dessert that melted on the tongue, nothing ever fell short of perfection. But what truly sets Abdi apart is the man himself. He brings this incredible warmth and energy to the kitchen that makes the whole experience feel personal, not just professional. He's attentive without being intrusive, creative without being pretentious, and somehow manages to make every guest feel like the most important person in the room. The "best guy" doesn't even begin to cover it — he's genuinely one of the good ones. Timing was spot on, dietary requirements were handled with zero fuss, and the kitchen was left spotless. I've worked with and eaten from many chefs over the years, and Abdi stands head and shoulders above the rest. If you're considering booking him — do it. You won't regret it.

July 29, 2026