When it comes to expectation, there are many different kinds of restaurants. Those you hope are good but aren’t. The ones you have no idea about that turn out to […]

When it comes to expectation, there are many different kinds of restaurants. Those you hope are good but aren’t. The ones you have no idea about that turn out to […]
[Disclosure: I was given a £50 voucher towards a meal at Alioli for the purposes of this review. We paid the remainder of the bill] There are few combinations that […]
It’s 6pm on the first day of our summer holiday. We’re meant to be in France. We’re not. Due to an administrative cock-up by yours truly, instead we’re in Norfolk. […]
[Disclosure: I was given a £100 voucher to dine at Lasan as part of celebrations for its 20th anniversary. I paid the rest of the bill] Restaurants come and go, […]
[Disclosure: Our meal at The Scenic Supper was complimentary, including a bottle of wine, but we paid for any extra drinks beyond that] A few years ago, if someone had […]
There are some meals that stop you in your tracks. The ones that leave you reaching for words yet struggling to find them, helplessly reduced to wide eyes and shrugged […]
It’s not often you see two top chefs go head-to-head. Well, not in real life anyway, without TV cameras, PR hype and Gregg Wallace yelling at them. But it’s happening […]
[Disclosure: I was invited for a complimentary meal at The Rolling Mill shortly after it opened.] For those of us who don’t live in Birmingham, the list of restaurants to […]
[Disclosure: I was invited for a complimentary meal at Albert’s Schloss in Birmingham for the blog after being unable to attend the launch night.] I’ve never been very good at […]
Okay, there’s no way we can call this a definitive list of the Best Restaurants of 2021, but they’re MY best restaurants of 2021, full of great food and happy […]