Wonderful Roast Chicken Disappointing Mackerel escabeche The Whippet Inn on Chamberlayne Road has a very elegant yet relaxed feel to it. Blazing sunshine on a Sunday lunchtime lead us to the very pleasant outdoor seating area at the front of … Read More
Pork Rillettes Chicken with a delicious jus On a beautiful Sunday evening and after a wander around the Oxfordshire Countryside with my mother, we were hungry and looking for somewhere nice to eat. We happened upon Burcot, a tiny village … Read More
breasaola raw tuna and swordfish pasta alla n’duja amuse bouche the splendid Greco grape Il Cibo in W14 has been going for twenty five years. Consistently brilliant are the two words that sum it up, no two ways about it. … Read More
delicious king prawns moist chicken perfectly cooked potatoes Nearly every time I hear a chef being interviewed, they say that local, quality ingredients are the key to good food and keeping it simple is best practice. What thinking creature wouldn’t agree? I’ve eaten in … Read More
After three hours of retail therapy in Watford, a sprawling town with plenty of choices for food, I decided to give Banana Tree a try for a late lunch. As a lover of spicy, Asian food and having been recommended it in the first place, … Read More
There are few places that I’ve ever had a more trembling anticipation of eating in as Boulestin in St James Street. French food is one of the finest cuisines on earth and I’d already been hearing wonderful things about … Read More
pizza with san daniele and burrata Tuna tartar with wasabi mousse The Fulham road is awash with very shi shi restaurants, people reeking of pots of cash and designer clad babies wearing amber ‘teething’ necklaces. It’s also home to a smart looking restaurant … Read More
dhal salads vegetable samosas If one has to have a meeting, why not make it at the restaurant by the iconic, quite beautiful and spectacular Neasden Temple on Meadow Garth, NW10. Incidentally, it’s about five minutes walk from the centre … Read More