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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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →