Category: Counter Dining

Hoppers – Revisited (Soho) To all the queue haters, it’s actually worth the wait!
During my first visit to Hoppers just before Christmas 2015 I queued for 30 minutes at 11.30am before their doors opened at…

Pollen Street Social – Review (Mayfair) I finally made it here
Jason Atherton is chef-owner of Michelin-starred Pollen Street Social and was the former chef-patron of One Michelin-starred Maze and Maze Grill of…

Galley – Review (Islington) Brother and sister team throw out the rod
Oriona Robb together with her sibling Marcel Grzyb, the former head chef of 10 years at Soho institution Randall and…

Cafe Murano – Review (St James’s Street) Northern Italian fare shines
Cafe Murano of St James’s is Angela Hartnett’s second solo outpost. It’s been around since the 13th of November 2013 with an…

Le Bab – Review (Kingley Court, Carnaby Street) Long live the renaissance
Le Bab first was launched in January 2016 by founders Stephen Tozer and former Le Gavroche chef Ed Brunet. As a duo since 2014, they laid their…

Shackfuyu – Review (Soho) Pop-up turns permanent
The Asian food craze seems to be going from strength to strength, with countless bao outlets, pop-ups, ramen joints, dumpling…

Fino – Review (Fitzrovia) One door shuts many others open
I figured it to be a good way to end 2015’s postings on the defunct Fino which closed this year…

Hoppers London – Review (Soho) The best Curry in Soho?
Hoppers London opened on the 28th of October 2015, by the Sethi siblings Karam, Jyotin and Sunainain in the premises that…

The Palomar Restaurant – Review (Soho) Electronica DJ Come Restauranteur
The pitch for Palomar is a novel one for me, yes it nestles in the heart of Theatreland in Soho but what…

Sake No Hana (Mayfair) Review – One for the trendy folk
There is another side to the London dining scene that may appeal more to some than others; for example some…
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