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Bloom bar cafe and restaurant
'Co-owner Mark Casiraghi greeted us at the door of Bloom like an old friend'

Bloom bar café and kitchen

Open Mon–Fri 8am–11pm; Sat 9am–11pm; Sun 9am–6pm

Co-owner Mark Casiraghi greeted us at the door of Bloom like an old friend. The venue intends to be a ‘neighbourhood rendezvous’ according to its website. And that’s what it’s fast becoming. It’s … Read more →

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Fifth Floor restaurant Harvey Nichols
'Fifth Floor was a delightful dining experience'

Fifth Floor

Open lunch Mon–Thu midday–3.30pm; Fri–Sun midday–4pm; afternoon tea Mon–Thu 2.30pm–5.30pm; Fri–Sat 3.30pm–5.30pm; dinner Mon–Sat 6pm–11pm

With commanding views over Knightsbridge, Harvey Nichols’ serene restaurant, Fifth Floor is the calm among the chaos. Above the frenzy of west London women stuffing … Read more →

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The Capability restaurant, Syon Park
The Capability at London Syon Park is 'on the bling side of luxurious'

The Capability at London Syon Park

Open breakfast 6.30am–10am; lunch midday–2.30pm; afternoon tea 2.30pm–6pm; dinner 6pm–10pm

The Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Syon Park had been open less than two months when I visited for lunch. Located in Capability Brown-landscaped grounds, the hotel’s aptly-named The Capability restaurant … Read more →

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Sam's Brasserie
Sam's Brasserie 'very much feels like it’s a joint for the locals'

Sam’s Brasserie

Open Mon–Sun, 9am until late

Travelling back to Portobello from Syon Park a couple of sunny Saturdays ago, I marvelled at the myriad choices the lucky denizens of Chiswick have along the very long length of their high street. Sam’s … Read more →

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Charlotte's Bistro
'The Cornish lamb rump was sublime' at Charlotte's Bistro

Charlotte’s Bistro

Open Mon–Sat midday–midnight; Sun midday–11.30pm

The sister restaurant of Ealing’s Charlotte’s Place, Chiswick’s Charlotte’s Bistro is a bottle-necked restaurant with a welcoming bar and steps leading up to the raised level dining area. The décor is slightly dated with its … Read more →

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Tom Aikens restaurant
Be 'thoroughly spoilt' at Tom Aikens

Tom Aikens

Lunch Mon–Fri midday–2.30pm; dinner Mon–Sat 6.45pm–11pm

Tom Aikens’ eponymous restaurant – sleek in its monochrome swagger – is tucked away in a quiet Chelsea road. A few years back you may have seen the Michelin-starred chef being described as volatile … Read more →

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Bumpkin
'With spring on its way, Bumpkin will soon be a top spot for al fresco mooching'

Bumpkin, South Kensington

Daily 11am–11pm

Being sister venue to royal haunt Boujis nightclub and sleek cocktail bar Eclipse, WLL had high expectations for Bumpkin, and we were not disappointed. Boujis may have a royal following but it is its little sister Bumpkin that … Read more →

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Geales
'Abandon your chippy'

Geales

Mon 6pm–10:30pm; Tue–Fri midday–2:30pm; Sat 9am–10:30pm; Sun 9am–9:30pm

Fish and chips used to entail heavily battered cod and over oiled chips stuck to yesterday’s newspaper eaten on a windswept beach, but over the last few years the typically British dish … Read more →

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The Penny Black Restaurant

The Penny Black Restaurant

Open Mon–Sat midday–3pm and 6pm–11pm; Sun midday–10.30pm

Fulham Road is a foodie’s dream, packed with restaurants from every corner of the world; Mexican, Thai, Japanese, Italian… You name it, it’s there.

However new kid on the block, The Penny Black … Read more →

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Brasa restaurant
'Leave feeling seduced by innovative cuisine' at Brasa

Brasa

Tue–Wed 5.30pm–midnight; Thu–Fri midday–midnight; Sat 5.30pm–midnight; Sun 11am–midnight

Brasa, meaning ‘live coal’, is a new grill-inspired restaurant with head chef Danny MacGechan, who originally trained under Marco Pierre White. You hardly need to dirty your feet on the pavement to … Read more →

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