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We are doing MRE’s – Mikko Ready to Eat! Menu here! This is a special take-away menu that is precooked, and ready to heat or serve.
The goal of the of the program is to provide very affordable and delicious food that can be heated, stored, or gifted in this trying time. We know people are stocking up, and this is the perfect way to do it with some of Chef’s favorites.
We are also providing Mikko’s Groceries! You can pre-order, skip the lines at the grocery store, and purchase staples that your local store are out of. 24 hours in advance pick up order only!
Nordic fare is unique in its simple, yet versatile, presentation. Using traditional cooking techniques such as curing, smoking and pickling, every plate delivers a distinct and refined taste.
Chef Mikko has prepared his Nordic cuisine for ambassadors, politicians and royalty across the world—now, his innovative and highly celebrated dishes are available to all.
Chef Mikko’s passion for cooking began at a young age and continued to grow as he worked in his family’s renowned restaurant, Cassi in Stockholm. He mastered his craft during his time at the prestigious Helsinki Culinary School. Right after school, Chef Mikko worked for the Finnish Ambassador to Lithuania, and later, at La Belvedere—a Michelin-rated restaurant in Annecy, France.
After leaving Europe, Chef Mikko spent 15 years as the Executive Chef for the Finnish Ambassador to the United States. During his time in D.C., Chef Mikko has cooked for a diverse audience of politicians, diplomats, and more. His dishes have received numerous national and international awards of excellence and he is often applauded for his mastery of modern Nordic cuisine.
By using ingredients sparingly, but with intention, Chef Mikko’s cuisine focuses on the depth of each individual flavor. Crafted with fresh berries, nutritious vegetables, wild roots and more, a wholesome, healthy palate is the foundation of Chef Mikko’s food.