Monthly Archives: March 2010

Welcome to the weekly round-up of national restaurant critics by Oliver Thring Jay Rayner is at l’Art du Fromage, ‘a sweet little place’ where, sadly, ‘everything isn’t really fine’. Salad was ‘underseasoned and floppy’, the signature fondue ‘a dismal affair’ … Continue reading →

Welcome to the weekly round-up round of the national restaurant critics by Oliver Thring A. A. Gill is back at last with a first-class review of Alimentum, whose food is no compensation for the ‘Cromwellian misery’ of its Cambridge setting. … Continue reading →

Welcome to the weekly round-up by Oliver Thring. Zilli Green is a ‘total shocker’, says Matthew Norman. The vegetarian restaurant is ‘oppressively narrow’, its heating ‘on the blink’. Main courses range from the ‘average to the arrestable’; brodetto di legumi … Continue reading →

Welcome to the round-up – with a couple of extra bloggers this week, which was quiet on the dead-tree front. Charmaine Mok says Caravan, a new all-day caff in Exmouth Market, ‘feels as if it’s been open for months’. Service … Continue reading →

Welcome to the weekly round-up of national critics’ restaurant reviews by Oliver Thring. Liz Hoggard, in the Standard, likes ‘friendly and authentic’ Boho Mexica in E1. ‘Portions are tapas-sized … so order for greed’. Sea bass ceviche was ‘subtle’, flautas … Continue reading →