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Baker Bistro Moderne - The
Michelin chef opens in York
Café du Jardin Covent Garden French The
National Gallery Dining Rooms -
showcasing great British produce Two to Four A
Destination Diner in Dorking Gilgamesh -
a Babylonian feast worthy of Belshazzar
himself! Pasha This
popular Kensington Moroccan restaurant
has had a makeover Al Dente -
providing solace to those in the
region of London airport Raoul's -
Richard Baker checks out the Notting
Hill branch The Cuban -
This Chalk Farm eaterie gets thumbs
up from our student reporters The
Stephan Langton - For freshly
prepared dishes using local produce Caldesi
Tuscan - Relaxed Italian sophistication,
near Oxford Street
Le Deuxième Covent Garden with a French accent Addendum -
City Restaurant with some classically
prepared
offal dishes La
Brasserie Ma Cuisine Robust
rural France hits Twickers. Roast -
Traditional English cooking in a
foodie paradise! Dune - Prime
location in the heart of London's
theatreland Sardo Canale - Not quite Venice, but on NW London's Grand Canal The
Phoenix - Great cooking with an Italian accent in Putney SW15
Pearl - Don't miss this grand Holborn restaurant Silk - Dine
superbly in a famous former London
courtroom! 11 Abingdon
Road W8 - Just what a neighbourhood
restaurant
should be! Awana -
Really modern Malaysian at Brompton
Cross The Living Room - Chill out in comfort just off Piccadilly W1
Mosaico - another super Modern
Italian in Albemarle Street W1
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City
Café Westminster - a favourite with our parliamentary peers!
Chapter Two - Continues to liven Blackheath's dining scene 1 Lombard
Street - Grand City dining Sam's Brasserie & Bar - Chiswick's buzzy new eaterie Paradiso -
Paradise comes to Wapping! The Glade -
The new restaurant at Sketch
Christopher's in the City - Modern north American style Giardinetto - Dine Online's favourite Italian restaurant 2005 Dine - cuisine
to wow the barristers of Chancery
Lane Comptoir Gascon -
robust rural SW French in EC1 The French
Table, Surbiton is the new Fulham,
definitely! The Olive Tree - a Fishy Gastropub near Guildford Galvin - the brothers lay down their marker in Baker Street W1 Tobia - an authentic Ethiopian experience in London NW3 Carluccio's -
the empire reaches Reading and Esher Festival
Riverside's Café Culture - London's
new South Bank makeover Maitre d' Bruno Cicco - helping to make Brighton
a top gourmet destination Cube & Star Cuban
hip is electrifying Shoreditch swingers The Dining
Room Superbly British as one
would expect
in Hersham, Surrey The Bingham Richmond
Upon Thames dining in Georgian elegance Lilly's Stephen
Higginson went east to Wapping The Peasant in Clerkenwell - robust European cuisine Quadrato Urban Italian sophistication enlivens
Canary Wharf Just Oriental seductive ambience and a
subtle menu The Builder's
Arms Chelsea we chilled out there
for a great Sunday lunch The Belvedere Opulence in Holland Park Deya Indian fine dining with a hint of fusion Queen's Pub & Restaurant Louise
Elgin reports from Primrose Hill Floridita Cuban
carnival, cocktails and cooking comes
to Soho Paternoster Chop House Classic
British cooking, next to St Paul's Cathedral Tampopo - Pan Oriental
down at the Fulham Road Beach Malmaison a luxurious setting
for good Anglo French cuisine L'Auberge at The Onslow Arms Authentic
French cooking in deepest Surrey
Embassy London W1 the lavish Mayfair dining room and night club The Chancery - robust modern British cooking in London's
lawyer land Chez Kristoff - the hottest ticket for those who love
French country cooking Hill on Haverstock Hill, NW3 Goodbye gastropub!
Hello Parisian chic! Almeida N1 We enjoy the first of a French revival
mini-series Combe House, Devon - a new review and a Dine
Online Accolade Jaan - a new chef at this exciting Embankment side
restaurant The Quilon excellent South Indian Cuisine in Victoria
SW1 1880 at The Bentley a brilliant showcase
for Andrew Turner's inventive skills Entropy Restaurant opens in Leicester with
ex-Fat Duck Chef Tom Cockerill The Refectory at Southwark Cathedral -
a great pit stop for the Bankside area The Cinnamon Club - East meets West
at this Indian fine diner Drake's Restaurant Stephen Drake
opens his own restaurant in Ripley Lanes: in the City - good cooking from
a Marco Pierre White protégé INC Bar and Grill Greenwich gets
a cool place to drink and dine Chez Gérard are back on target
as the quality Brasserie mini chain Middlethorpe celebrates 20
years since its conversion from country house to hotel Brasserie St Quentin - a Knightsbridge
favourite The Neal Street Restaurant celebrates
the food of Friuli Hide Bar and Restaurant a welcome
newcomer for Fulhamites Vivat Bacchus! Louise Elgin
flies a kite for this controversial new City diner The Sherpa Kitchen Esher's
fans of Nepalese cooking want this to remain a secret! Mon Plaisir - Paris in Soho
for more than fifty years! Restaurant 1-0-1 Meanwhile, Pascal
Proyart keeps the French flag flying proudly over Knightsbridge! Café Bagatelle at the Wallace Collection You
must try it! Mehek - New Indian fine dining
in the City * Eight over Eight, SW3 - announcing
their £15 set lunch menu La Luna - The Veneto came to
Godalming - con brio! Destino - West End newcomer
takes you down Mexico way Festival Square - smart new
café-bar with good food at the Festival Hall The Barnsbury - a new Islington
gastropub that offers serious value for money Zimzun Modern
Thai at Fulham Broadway Tantra LA -
Michael Hepworth revises his opinion
of Zaika's California girl Edera - a
top class Modern Italian diner in
Holland Park
Cafe Lazeez - Indian Fine Dining in London and Birmingham Tunbridge
Wells - eat your heart out! - super
restaurants and Kentish pubs The
Boar's Head Ripley North Yorkshire
- a real country inn, says Michael
Pelham Getti - Italy
in Marylebone W1 Aziz -
Fulham plays host to ex-Momo head
chef at this new Maghreb style diner Quirinale another
new Italian: this one's in Victoria
SW1 The
Junction Tavern the award
winning Kentish Town gastropub de Santis Italian caffe society comes
to the City Mju Knightsbridge - refined fusion
cuisine with wines that really match Brian Turner Mayfair Great Yorkshire
grub comes to Grosvenor Square Bond's Restaurant and Bar The City gets
another excellent watering hole Berkeley-Square-Café - Stephen Black's super Mayfair
dining room Bank Westminster and the Zander Bar - so long
you need hiking boots! Drake's on the Pond a welcome, if pricey, addition
to the Surrey scene Bam-Bou made our reporter Kim Luu long
for home Mao Tai - the Parson's Green original pleased
our Louise Elgin Fish! Tony Allen gets back to basics at
his Southwark flagship Gaucho Grill - arguably the best steaks in
London, says Clifford Mould
Sonny's in Barnes Ex head chef of Koffman's La Tante Claire takes over the
stoves Tas Pide Anatolia comes to Bankside
SE1 - we were impressed! Vama Exciting North West Frontier Cuisine
in the (relative) safety of the King's Road! Vingt-Quatre 24 hour refuelling, but good
food and variety as well The Waterway - Louise Elgin got
all worked up over this Little Venice makeover The Independence is worth
the long trek up Upper Street, says Louise Elgin The Crooked Billet Nr Milton Keynes -
simply the best pub food and wine, anywhere!
The Hoste Arms - discover unspoiled North Norfolk, and spoil yourself at
the Hoste The Pheasant at Keyston - near Oundle - an upmarket
restaurant pub
Mao Tai Modern Chinese in Draycott Avenue's restaurant row
The Perseverance - Bloomsbury is becoming trendier by the minute Tylney Hall in Hampshire - it's like staying at
Gosford Park! The Waterside Inn at Bray - This expensive riverside
haunt is worth the pilgrimage The Bombay Brasserie Nearly 20 years at the forefront
of Indian fine dining Zafferano, SW1 Clifford Mould returns to his
favourite Italian restaurant
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