Team
Franca Taris
General Manager
Franca was born in Piedmont and raised in Sardinia. Franca started working in hospitality for fun, just after she finished her studies. Her first experience was at Forte Village Resort, a spectacular place in the south of Sardinia, where she discovered a real passion and love for the hospitality world. She came to Brighton, England where she worked for 10 years. Then Franca moved to London where she took a job as a Chef De Rang in Jason Atherton's Pollen Street Social where she quickly progresses to Head Waiter. After a year and a half at Pollen Street Social, Franca moved to Hide as part of the opening team where she progressed to become an Assistant Manager. After three years she moved to Hideaway as Restaurant Manager. After a year there Franca took on the new venture of the White Horse becoming General Manager. At The White Horse, Franca shared her love of wine and her passion for service in a charismatic social setting. She is now back at Hideaway as the General Manager
Ollie Dabbous
Executive Chef
Ollie Dabbous is the co-founder & executive chef of HIDE restaurant in Piccadilly. Previously the Michelin-starred chef/owner of the highly esteemed restaurant, Dabbous.
Previously, Ollie has worked at Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons, Hibiscus, Mugaritz, Noma, L’Astrance, The Fat Duck, WD-50, Pierre Gagnaire and Texture before opening HIDE in 2018 & Hideaway in 2020.
Most recently, he has cooked at Royal Ascot and at bespoke events for Krug, Nyetimber & Devialet. He is also currently working on his second
cookery book.
Hedonism Wines
Wine
Established in August 2012, and located in the heart of London’s Mayfair, Hedonism Wines is
a fine wine and spirits boutique which has become the most talked about wine project of recent times and
a mecca for wine and spirit lovers alike..
Since 2012, Hedonism has won many awards for their selection of wines and spirits,
as well as for their customer service. Hedonism Wines is now delighted to be curating the wine lists for both
HIDE & Hideaway and allows you to order from the shop’s vast selection order while dining for the wine
to be delivered to your table straight from the store.
The team at Hedonism would be delighted to see you in their beautiful store,
and to assist with your wine and spirits purchasing online.
3-7 Davies Street
London, UK
W1K 3LD
020 7290 7870
drink@hedonism.co.uk
@hedonism_wines
HIDE Restaurant
Food
HIDE is a joint project between Hedonism Wines & Ollie Dabbous.
Opened in April 2018, within six months it had been awarded a Michelin star
as well as a coveted five stars in the Evening Standard.
Located at 85 Piccadilly, HIDE enjoys incredible views over Green Park and offers a relaxed and
holistic setting in which to savour seasonal cooking at its best, complemented by the UK’s most comprehensive
wine list and including two restaurants, a cocktail bar & five private dining spaces.
85 Piccadilly, Mayfair
London, UK
W1J 7NB
020 3146 8666
reservations@hide.co.uk
@hide_restaurant
Studio Cache
Design and Interior
Studio Caché is boutique design studio specialising in interiors, events and branding.
The company was founded by Tatiana Fokina and is based in London. As Artistic Director, Tatiana leads
a small team of designers and project managers with experience and ability to deliver a diverse and
creative portfolio of projects internationally.
Attention to detail forms the core of our design ethos and each project is a collaborative journey with our clients.
We encourage you to participate across all stages of the creative process, thus creating unique, highly personal design outcomes.
Our team hand pick all furniture and fittings, and fully oversee the execution of the work by contractors to ensure
that the final outcome is of the highest possible quality.
We select only the best materials, with an emphasis on locally sourced items.
Our designs are playful, quirky and above all, timeless.