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Weekly round-up of national critics’ restaurant reviews by @OliverThring, 23/08

Welcome to the weekly round-up of the national restaurant critics by Oliver Thring Sedap is ‘rightly popular’ according to Fay Maschler, though it can also be ‘extremely noisy’. ‘Service is utterly charming’ at this no-frills Old Street Malaysian. Char kway … Continue reading

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Weekly round-up of the national restaurant critics by @OliverThring, 19/07

Welcome to the weekly round-up of national critics’ restaurant reviews by Oliver Thring Abu Zaad is a ‘beauty’, says Matthew Norman, ‘one of Britain’s tiny handful of Syrian restaurants’. ‘The food is immaculately fresh’: fatoush was ‘superb’ and minced lamb … Continue reading

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Weekly round-up of the national restaurant critics by @OliverThring, 01/06

Welcome to the weekly round-up of the national restaurant critics. This week sees a desperate lack of imagination on the part of the ‘pros’: nine of them share just three restaurants. A muted review of Roux at Parliament Square by … Continue reading

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Weekly round-up of the national restaurant critics by @OliverThring, 24/05

Welcome to the weekly round-up of national restaurant critics by Oliver Thring AA Gill braves it to Surbiton, ‘the Mecca of suburbs’, to visit the French Table. Its dishes are ‘safe and commodious’ if ‘a teency bit dull’. A pea … Continue reading

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Weekly round-up of the national restaurant critics by @OliverThring, 10/05

Welcome to the weekly round-up of the national restaurant critics by Oliver Thring Colony gets panned again, this time by Hugo Rifkind, who’s standing in while a certain critic is on honeymoon. The room is insufficiently colonial for him but … Continue reading

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