St John Hotel 1 Leicester St London WC2H 7BL T: 020 3301 8069 Map We happened upon this place completely by chance on a Friday night. Over a drink at the Hampshire Hotel in Leicester Square, we contemplated finding a restaurant which might approach the Hampshire’s level of civilisation in an area which, let’s face it, [...]
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St John Hotel
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, tagged pie, restaurant, review on March 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Opera Tavern
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, tagged restaurant on March 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Opera Tavern 23 Catherine St London WC2B 5JS T: 020 7836 3680 Map Another excellent meal from the team behind Dehesa. Service is always delivered with a smile here and the waitress offered to let us try a taste of the wine from the specials board, a 2008 Barbera D’Alba, which we agreed was worth having [...]
York and Albany
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, tagged london, regents park, restaurant, reviews on August 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »
York and Albany 127-129 Parkway London NW1 7PS T: 020 7388 3344 Map We discovered this fantastic restaurant last night after visiting the zoo for Zoo Lates, a late night opening of the zoo where we saw beautiful lions and tigers and many other animals. There was some takeaway food available at the Zoo, but we [...]
The Wells
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, tagged gastro pub, hampstead, restaurant, reviews on January 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Wells 30 Well Walk Hamsptead London NW3 1BX Map We discovered The Wells on our first visit to Hamsptead. It was a crisp December day and we were looking for a nice pub to have drink before dinner. We were pleasantly surprised to find The Wells on the corner of Christchurch Hill and Well [...]
Hotel du Vin Bistro – Cambridge
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, tagged cambridge, food, restaurant, reviews on November 26, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Hotel du Vin Bistro – Cambridge Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1QA 01223 227330 A week ago today Tim and I went to the newly opened Hotel du Vin Bistro for our last lunch before he left Cambridge. Having cycled by the Hotel du Vin almost every day during its construction we were both eager to [...]
Stazione Restaurant
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, tagged cambridge, italian, restaurant, review on November 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Stazione Restaurant 1&3a Market Hill Cambridge CB2 3NJ 01223 352607 This Italian restaurant had been shut down for renovations for much of my time in Cambridge but reopened sometime in the spring of 2007. When I rang to book a table I was told they take cash only.. no cards, no cheques! which I thought [...]
D’Arrys – Cambridge
Posted in Restaurant Reviews, tagged cambridge, food, restaurant, review on October 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
D’Arrys Wine Shop 2-4 King Street Cambridge CB1 1LN 01223 505015 Situated where the old Cambridge Arms Pub used to be, D’Arrys is a relatively new entrant to the Cambridge scene. I’m not sure when they opened (I would say at least six months ago), but since most of our taxi drivers haven’t heard of [...]


