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  "publishedAt": "2026-04-27T16:00:13.000Z",
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    "food.",
    "CÉ LA VI",
    "Elton Zaka",
    "experience",
    "food",
    "Gastronomy",
    "Gennaro Costanzo",
    "Jazz Nights",
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  "textContent": "Paddington Square has dedicated the last few years to transforming the skyline above the station into a gleaming glass beacon. Taking the lift up to the 17th floor reveals CÉ LA VI, a restaurant bringing an undeniable sense of occasion to West London since late 2025. Part of a globally celebrated hospitality brand, with outposts in Singapore, Tokyo and Dubai, the London debut carries the same acclaimed energy that has made its siblings legendary. Executive Chef Elton Zaka, a veteran with a 19-year career spanning Sushisamba, Nobu and Amazónico, arrived here aiming to deliver modern Asian dishes that are “expressive and impeccably executed.” Schön! took a warm lunch break as the first sun-soaked days of the season finally broke over the British capital, diving into a tasting menu that balances refined gastronomy with a cheeky sense of play. Visually, the restaurant acts as a gateway to the vibrant corners of Tokyo or Singapore, with crimson lighting and dark wooden finishes creating a chic atmosphere. Sitting by the window guarantees panoramic views across the city, made even better by the arrival of their open-air Suntory terrace, a Japanese spirits-focused pop-up arriving just in time for the spring months. Upstairs on the... Read more »\n\nThe post cé la vi london | modern asian dining appeared first on Schön! Magazine.",
  "title": "cé la vi london | modern asian dining"
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