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Santo Remedio, Marylebone 

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Tacos are quite big these days. Well, in popularity at least because, in practice, they tend to be deceptively small, offering a hand-sized portion easily devoured in a few bites. I say ‘deceptively’ because, to me at least, … Read more →

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Sparrow Italia, Mayfair

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Tucked away, down a little side street in Mayfair, is Sparrow Italia. An elegant, fine-dining restaurant, serving Mediterranean classics with a creative twist.

Sparrow found its fame in America before bringing its members-club-style dining experience to the UK … Read more →

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Doggy Saturday at Gaucho Hampstead

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Four-legged friends are welcome at Gaucho Hampstead every day of the week. Water is always provided, and on the first Saturday of each month, dogs can enjoy food from a specially crafted three course “A La Bark” … Read more →

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Sunday lunch at Sam’s Waterside, Brentford

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During the pandemic, the Brentford Project was, essentially a building site by the river. I visited one time to get one of the best hair revamps of my life from Timothy David in his portable Airstream. I remember … Read more →

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Cocotte, Richmond

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There are few things in life more joyful in life than a roast chicken. I’ve often lamented the fact that whilst it’s practically a national dish, it’s almost impossible to find it on a menu in a British … Read more →

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Yauatcha, City & Soho

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Yauatcha, the Cantonese all-day dining restaurant offers first-class dim sum, cocktails, tea, and European patisserie. Opened in 2004 by Alan Yau, famous for Wagamama, Busaba and Hakkasan, Yauatcha was awarded a Michelin Star in 2005 which it subsequently … Read more →

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A Spanish Culinary Journey: Date Night at Reineta & Rayuela

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My recent date night at Reineta and its sister restaurant, Rayuela, was an experience that felt both refined and effortlessly inviting. My fiancée and I began our evening at Reineta, where the atmosphere was warm and relaxed, setting the … Read more →

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Akira Back at Mandarin Oriental, Mayfair

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Born in Korea and raised in Aspen, Colorado, Akira Back brings a sense of adventure and boundless creativity to his culinary creations in global destinations. Blending Japanese and Korean cuisine in mouthwateringly creative dishes, this is the … Read more →

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The Silver Birch, Chiswick

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Since I visited the venue late last year, the Silver Birch in Chiswick has gone from strength to strength, recently being awarded the enviable title of London Restaurant of the Year in the coveted AA Guide Hospitality Awards. … Read more →

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A Festive Afternoon Tea at the Great Scotland Yard Hotel

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I arrived at the Great Scotland Yard Hotel just before 2pm on Saturday, 30th November. The entrance was decorated with mini-Christmas trees nestled into bronze oblong plant pots. An extravagant Christmas wreath fixed above the doorway was a … Read more →

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