ASK, 6 Market Square, Witney, Oxfordshire, Reviewed By Alison Graham Alison Graham failed to be impressed by Witney ASK I have been to various ASKs over the years, and today Saturday 10th January 2009 I met two girlfriends in the Witney branch for lunch. Although food was excellent as ever, unfortunately service stank. Our table read more …

Chinatown Downunder Supper Inn, Melbourne, Australia With the Chinese New Year only a week away, red lanterns and festive hype are building in the centre of Melbourne’s Chinatown. Much like London, Melbourne’s inner city also boasts a notable Chinese community with restaurants congregating into a packed Chinatown that is buzzing with clientele rummaging through city read more …

The Hatton Arms, Corby, Restaurant Review Reviewed By Carl Butler The Hatton Arms 14, Arnhill Road, Gretton Corby Northants NN17 3DN Tel: 01536 770268 www.thehattonarms.com December 2008 The Hatton Arms is a lovely old thatched country pub run by a chef who takes pride in serving freshly cooked Brtish food sourced locally. The welcome is read more …

Spectrum Bar and Cafe, Park Plaza County Hall, London Becky Taylor reviews the Spectrum Bar and Cafe Spectrum Bar and Cafe Park Plaza County Hall 1 Addington St London, SE1 7RY United Kingdom Tel: 020 7021 1919 http://www.parkplazacountyhall.com/default.asp?section=347 When my friends from home came to visit me, my colleagues recommended trying Spectrum. They said it read more …

Madame Zingara Peta Synnot-Marzetti reports… In a word… Wow. I recently visited my home country South Africa. One Night I was whisked away by 4 friends into a world of fantasy and culinary delight. The name… Madame Zingara. The concept was started by a gentleman called Richard Griffin, his aim,to lead one off into an read more …

Restaurant Papillon, Saint Fraimbault, Southern Normandy Papillon 12 place de l’eglise 61350 Saint Fraimbault Tel: 0033233383175 After reading your review below of Le Petit Futé we decided to try out the restaurant PAPILLON in the very pretty village of St Fraimbault in southern Normandy. We first went there end of March 2008 (Easter – so read more …

Swank Restaurant, Rochester, Kent Reviewed By Holly Cochrane I visited Swank last night, 13/10/08. It used to be called The Bull hotel (which i think it’s still part of) and it has now been refurbished to a very high standard,with cosy brown sofas in the lounge area and modern table and chairs in the dining read more …

Artisan Restaurant, Hessle, East Yorkshire Mrs Susan Larter reviews the Artisan Restaurant Artisan 22 The Weir HESSLE East Yorkshire Tel: 01482 644906 www.artisanrestaurant.com My husband and I visited Artisan on 2 October, 2008. As on previous visits the food was exceptional – if not even better. We ordered the ‘Taste of everything’ menu and, as read more …

The Jolly Gardener, 214 Garratt Lane, London Reviewed By Simon Jobson date of Visit: 21st September 2008. I was in two minds to recommend this establishment as it’s getting busy on it’s own and I still want to be able to get a table. My wife’s favourite place to eat and now mine too. Eaten read more …