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'There is no way that broccoli costs more than steak. Except in Farmacy'

Farmacy

Open daily breakfast 9am–11am, lunch midday–3pm, dinner 6pm–11pm

Fresh with a shit load of cash from flogging Harrods to the type of people he would otherwise be accusing of some conspiracy or other, Mohammed Al Fayed has freed up a … Read more →

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nipa thai
'A beautiful, friendly and intimate place and the food is pretty much perfect'

Nipa Thai

Open Mon–Sun 5pm–10.30pm

This was a pretty tough review to write. I’ve struggled with reviews before, of course—usually when a restaurant isn’t very interesting. That’s not the case with Nipa Thai, which sits a few floors up in Hyde Park’s … Read more →

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'It was fortunate that the drinks were alcohol-free considering how quickly we polished them off!'

Redemption, Notting Hill

Open Mon–Fri midday–11.30pm, Sat 12.30pm–11.30pm, Sun 12.30pm–10.30pm

The blurb:

‘Spoil yourself without spoiling yourself’ is this vegan, low-sugar, wheat and alcohol-free eatery’s motto. After three successful pop-ups, the Notting Hill branch of Redemption opened a year ago, swiftly followed by … Read more →

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'Forget jaw-ache-inducing blandness in grubby, worthy surrounds'

Farmacy

Open daily breakfast 9am–11am, lunch midday–3pm, dinner 6pm–11pm

The blurb

Farmacy-with-an-F as it has become known to avoid confusion with Damien Hirst’s new Pharmacy, which also opened a few months ago, is the fancy vegan restaurant on Westbourne Grove brought … Read more →

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'Simple, understated, and exactly what the locals need'

Heist Bank

Restaurant open Mon–Thu 8am–11pm, Fri 8am–midnight, Sat midday–midnight, Sun midday–10.30pm

The blurb

Friday nights you’ll usually find me in a pair of trackies excitedly planning an early night. Or putting on a predictable chick flick with a drop of wine … Read more →

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'A tempting array of revamped classics, with a predictable focus on meat'

ROBA bar and restaurant

Mon–Sat 7am–10.30pm, Sun 7.30am–10.30pm

The blurb

ROBA is named after its robata grill; aiming to be a focal destination of the growing Paddington food scene, the menu combines Head Chef Andrea Secchi’s Italian heritage, experience in Michelin-starred kitchens (including Marcus … Read more →

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'The service we received is absolutely faultless thanks to the friendly, attentive staff'

Cocotte

Sun–Thu midday–10pm, Fri–Sat midday–11pm

The blurb

My ears pricked at the words ‘healthy’ and ‘salads’ and I knew I had to pay a visit to Cocotte, a ‘healthy rotisserie’ bistro on Westbourne Grove. Serving 24-hour marinated, slow cooked, free-range rotisserie … Read more →

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'Kojawan looks out over the city in pretty fantastic fashion'

Kojawan

Wed–Sat 5pm–2am, Sun 11am–2am

The blurb

Billing itself as a ’21st century izakaya’—a sort of informal Japanese sake bar for after-work drinks and food, a bit like a gastropub—Kojawan ‘takes innovation to new heights with playful menus’ and inventive dishes … Read more →

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'It would certainly be the perfect place to impress a first date'

The Magazine

Tue–Sun 9am–6pm

The blurb

‘Forming part of the Serpentine Sackler Gallery in London’s Hyde Park, The Magazine was designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Zaha Hadid. Head Chef Emmanuel Eger’s contemporary style of cooking, combined with Zaha Hadid’s inspirational architecture, creates … Read more →

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Bite Me Pizza
'The dough was light, fluffy and crispy in all the right places'

Bite Me Pizza

Mon—Thu and Sun 11am—10pm; Fri—Sat 11am—midnight

The style:

Bite Me Pizza follows in the footsteps of the likes of Franco Manca, Firezza and Gourmet Pizza in offering ‘posh’ pizza. It ticks all the boxes of such places; the ingredients are … Read more →

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