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Eneko at One Aldwych (Covent Garden)

21st November 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Newly opened (as at Oct 2016) Basque-inspired dishes from 3 Michelin starred Eneko Atkxa serving tapas dishes in a casual setting

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Basque

Address: One Aldwych, 1 Aldwych, London WC2B 4BZ

Food Rating: 71%

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Social Eating House (Soho)

16th July 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Original, casual and fun Michelin starred venue within the Atherton Collection serving, with a particular forté for set menus

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Modern

Address: 50 Poland Street, Soho, W1F 7NR

Food Rating: 83%

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Four to Eight (Aldwych)

1st July 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Easy going all-day dining Italian restaurant in theatre land

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Italian

Address: 5 Catherine St, London WC2B 5JZ

Food Rating: 64%

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ROKA (Aldwych)

31st May 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Stylish Japanese chain restaurant close to theatre land in the West End 

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Japanese

Address: 71 Aldwych, London WC2B 4HN

Food Rating: 75%

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Terroirs (Charing Cross)

14th May 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Long-standing wine bar and eatery a minute's walk from Charing Cross

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Mediterranean

Address: 5 William IV Street, London WC2N 4DW

Food Rating: 70%

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Smith & Wollensky (West End)

7th May 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

High end meats and grills venue, bespoke to a handful of American cities and London, offering brilliantly done favourites 

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: American

Address: Adelphi Building, 1-11 John Adam Street London, WC2N 6HT

Food Rating: 75%

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Tredwell’s (West End)

16th April 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Superb, value for money option from Marcus Wareing serving delightful food including one of the nicest desserts available in London - consistent cooking overseen by 'Lady Tredwell' (Chantelle Nicholson)

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Modern British

Address: 4a Upper St Martin's Lane, London WC2H 9NY

Food Rating: 80%

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Kopapa (Covent Garden)

20th February 2016 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

RIP - CLOSED AS AT JUN 16

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: International

Address: 32-34 Monmouth St, London WC2H 9HA

Food Rating: 76%

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The Duck & Rice (Soho)

16th October 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Unique pub with Chinese food and gorgeous log fires in upstairs restaurant and downstairs pub area - great for the snacks alone with their home micro-brewed lager

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Chinese

Address: 90 Berwick St, London W1F 0QB

Food Rating: 77%

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Arbutus (Soho)

25th July 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

RIP - CLOSED AS AT OCT 16

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Modern

Address: 63-64 Frith Street, London W1D 3JW

Food Rating: 82%

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  • Food Rating - 82%
    82

Summary

Extremely good value for money.
Comfortable feel.

Portion sizes can be a little small on the set menu.

Restaurant Details

Permanently closed

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Modern

Address: 63-64 Frith Street, London W1D 3JW

Website: Arbutus (Soho)

Wine List: Click Here

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About Me

meMy hobby-turned-passion began to evolve during my assignments to London where I was fortunate enough to be able to explore all the Michelin starred restaurants in my spare time and as a result, I gradually built up a catalogue of all these venues.

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