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'The celeriac compote and tapioca primavera could give Heston a run for his money'

Le Cercle

Open Tue–Sat midday–2pm and 5.30pm–10.45pm (lounge 5.30pm–midnight)

Michael Gray, the former sous chef of Pascal Aussignac’s one-Michelin-starred Club Gascon, has recently joined French restaurant and bar Le Cercle (the sister to Club and Comptoir Gascons in Smithfield) as head chef. … Read more →

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'The kind of restaurant for people who are bored of restaurants'

Charlotte’s Bistro

Open daily midday–10pm

Over to W4 to check out the food of Wesley Smalley, a protege of Jean Christophe Novelli, pausing on the way out of the tube station only to marvel at how pretty all the rain has made … Read more →

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Granger & Co.
'At once a stylish, thriving fashion hub, and simultaneously a family-friendly joint'

Granger & Co.

Already a Notting Hill institution, acclaimed restaurateur Bill Granger’s eponymous Granger & Co. has only occupied its large airy spot for a matter of months. The Victorian architecture, tall glass windows, muted palette and high ceilings are juxtaposed with subtly … Read more →

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Goode & Wright
'Well-priced, non-complicated, mid-Channel cuisine, served with an energetic and enthusiastic attitude'

Goode & Wright

Open Tue–Sat 11am–10pm; Sun 11am–5pm

The best evenings begin with a drama, I find. Last Saturday evening, the vintage and well-loved cinema, The Electric, suffered a fire. Having survived two World Wars and 100 years of wear and tear, an … Read more →

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the chelsea brasserie
Chelsea Riverside Brasserie is an 'all-round class act'

Chelsea Riverside Brasserie at Wyndham Grand Hotel

Mon–Sat 11.30am–10.30pm; Sun 11.30am–3pm and 5.30pm–10.30pm

Overlooking the marina of Chelsea Harbour, the interior of Chelsea Riverside Brasserie can only be described as eclectic; walls are clad with paintings, covering everything from John Lennon to country landscapes and we were … Read more →

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Cote Brasserie, Ealing
Côte Brasserie is 'a smart, Parisian-inspired affair'

Côte Brasserie

Open Mon–Fri 8am–midnight, Sat 9am–11pm, Sun 9am–10.30pm

The duo behind the Italian chain Strada are also behind the fast-expanding French bistro chain, Côte Brasserie, so if you haven’t visited a branch yet you soon will. I headed to the Ealing … Read more →

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Angelus restaurant
'We left desperately craving a trip to Paris…'

Angelus

Open Mon–Sat midday–5.30pm, 6pm–11pm; Sun midday 5.30pm–10pm

‘Angelus Domini nuntiavit Mariae – The Angel of the Lord declared unto Mary’ – I’m not entirely sure why a restaurant is named after a catholic prayer. The last thing I wanted to … Read more →

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Launceston Place
'Creative dishes produced with finesse' at Launceston Place

Launceston Place

Mon 6pm–10.30pm; Tue–Sat midday–2.30pm, 6pm–10.30pm; Sun midday–3pm, 6.30–10pm

Tucked away in a residential area of Kensington just a stroll away from Gloucester Road hides the sumptuous Launceston Place, an elegant establishment led by head chef Tristan Welch, formerly of Ramsay’s … Read more →

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Bar Boulud
'A magnificent dining experience' at Bar Boulud

Bar Boulud

Open daily 6am–11am; midday–3pm; 6pm–11pm; Bar open 11am–1am

Bar Boulud, Knightsbridge’s newest arrival on the restaurant scene, is located in the bowels of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel. The low-ceilinged interior was designed by Adam D. Tihany as a contemporary interpretation … Read more →

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Marco restaurant
Marco is 'designed to impress the guests of executive box owners'

Marco

Tue–Sat 6.30pm–10.30pm

Sometimes when dining at a restaurant that likes to think of itself as upmarket I feel like the butt of a bad joke. Who but only the most frivolous and gullible would willingly pay so much for such … Read more →

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