Category Archives: Review

Polpo Has a New Sibling & Da Polpo Hits the Mark

Posted on June 3, 2011 by

Da Polpo has hit Maiden Lane, yet another great place to eat in Covent Garden. I could not have typed that 2 years ago. Da Polpo comes from the team behind Polpo, Polpetto & Spuntino. It’s very hard to criticise … Continue reading →

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Ola José! José Pizarro’s New Sherry Bar Hits Bermondsey

Posted on June 2, 2011 by

At long last, José Pizarro, former head chef at Brindisa Group, has opened his sherry bar in Bermondsey. It’s as good as I hoped it would be, terrific food & wines are served at really decent prices in a lovely … Continue reading →

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Towpath Cafe is Back

Posted on April 11, 2011 by

ANOTHER LONDON POST! Before all you non-Londoners, and folks generally more interested in cooking, unsubscribe en masse, bear with me. I am splitting this here blog in a forthcoming re-design into sections so that you can follow what interests you … Continue reading →

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Spuntino has Landed

Posted on March 15, 2011 by

Spuntino has landed. Smack bang in the naughty part of Soho, amid the peep shows and porn shops, this is the latest offering from Russell Norman and Co, the brains behind Polpo & Polpetto, both of which have taken London … Continue reading →

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The Latest from Ottolenghi: Nopi

Posted on March 12, 2011 by

Nopi has arrived, a worthwhile addition to the Soho food scene from Ottolenghi. I am a fan of Ottolenghi – both the restaurant and the cookbooks – and I was excited to try it. I love the style of cooking, … Continue reading →

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