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Chisou Chiswick
'Chisou picks itself off the cutting floor with its culinary delights'

Chisou, Chiswick

Open Mon–Fri midday–2.30pm and 6pm–10.30pm, Sat 12.30pm–3pm and 6pm–10.30pm

I should be clear that my visit to Chisou (with my very own blonde) occurred on the day after Mr AA Gill’s less-than positive review of the restaurant had appeared in … Read more →

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Carvosso's
For 'anyone who fancies a very decent glass of wine in a more dignified setting than the pub'

Carvosso’s

Mon–Wed 11am–11pm, Thu 11am–midnight, Fri 11am–12.30am, Sat 10.30–12.30am, Sun 10.30am–11pm

The style:

A 17th century building that was formerly a police station, Carvosso’s is impressive at first glance because of its size. One of the prison cells has been refrigerated … Read more →

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High Road Brasserie
'I felt as if I could be a ‘50s actress waiting for my beloved in a Parisian train station'

High Road Brasserie

Mon–Thu 7am–midnight; Fri 7am–1am; Sat 8am–1am; Sun 8am–11pm

As I hurried into the busy restaurant, canopied and painted in an Edwardian green, shaking off a brolly, I was greeted by the maitre de Johnny Depp. Well almost, his name was … Read more →

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Franco Manca
'Authentic cooking and amazing value for money' at Franco Manca, Chiswick

Franco Manca

Open Mon–Sun midday–11pm

Following on from the huge success of their initial Brixton market branch, Franco Manca launched their first sister restaurant in leafy Chiswick earlier this year. The restaurant has a relaxed, rustic feel with beautiful traditional tiles, chunky … Read more →

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Devonshire Arms
'The 40-minute wait for our mains was accompanied by apologies and it was worth it'

Devonshire Arms

Open Mon–Thu 11am–11pm; Fri and Sat 11am–midnight; Sun 11am–11pm

The style:

Located at the site formerly owned by Gordon Ramsay Holdings, The Devonshire Arms is the second opening of Nick Gibson, who also owns The Drapers Arms in Islington. Shaun … 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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Napa restaurant Chiswick Moran Hotel
A 'tranquil and classy' restaurant hidden in the Chiswick Moran Hotel

Napa

Open seven days from breakfast until late and for lunch Sunday–Friday

Hotel restaurants are curious places, often unbeknown to their local area and empty with only a handful of mismatched diners. This is a crying shame as occasionally they are … Read more →

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Dynamic Pilates, TenPilates

Dynamic Pilates at TenPilates

The Blurb:

Like traditional Pilates, TenPilates’ Dynamic Pilates promises to strengthen and engage your core waist and lower back muscles, improving flexibility and posture. However, it also offers an intense full-body workout designed to give you a slimmer figure and … Read more →

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