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The Great British bistro is a marvellous thing. Long gone are the days where our marvellous dining rooms bow in deference to the French, quivering in the culinary shadow of the tarte tatin, souffle and flamiche. We stand proud with…
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It’s not every day that you pop to Selfridges for dinner at the hand of one of the country’s best young chefs. Recently though I did just that at a special #MeetTheChefs dinner, one of a series put on annually…
Continue readingFoodGoblin reviews The Refinery, a newly launched bistro and bar near Warren Street and London Euston, London. Amazing cocktails, decent food and a beautiful, Scandinavian inspired space. 7/10 5 Brock Street, Regent’s Place NW1 3FG 0845 468…
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In a city filled with restaurants and bars, there’s a hell of a lot of talent and delicious things to be eaten. London is teeming with both, making it a great place to live and eat. Yet even in this…
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I’m a tremendous loyalist to South West London. Its leafy commons and open spaces, albeit slightly yuppie population, make for quite the pleasant lifestyle; one which I wouldn’t swap for feeling perpetually uncool in the East. Putney is a quintessentially…
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When the storms set in blowing trees on our nation’s rails and causing as great a standstill as London Midland strikes, no longer let us wring our hands in greyscale waiting rooms, munching on some toxically processed cling film snack….
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Nestled in the extra-London suburb of Watford, I came across one evening a very different sort of place. Rodells, perched upon a sleepy residential street’s corner, is a restaurant-cum-bar with a few startling elements which, coming smugly from London –…
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