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Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in the United Kingdom, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

Lazeez Lebanese Tapas

02/08/2018 by .
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Come summer, London takes on a distinctly Middle Eastern veneer. Emiratis and Saudis among many others pouring over to escape the Gulf heat. The shisha cafes do great business, cars block the streets and mobile phone providers greedily dish out data as their streaming services go into overdrive.

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The Field Restaurant. Vegetarian has never tasted so good.

23/07/2018 by .

Delicatessen

05/07/2018 by .
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Hampstead’s Rosslyn Hill has long been a magnet for trendy cafes and restaurants. Affluent local residents enjoy a local evening bite and a weekend hangout while tourists visiting Hampstead’s quaint narrow lanes and heath seek pit stops to re-energise.

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Brilliant Bohemia Bar and Restaurant. Jersey

21/05/2018 by .
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Andy Mossack indulges his fine dining passion at Bohemia Bar and Restaurant in St. Helier, Jersey’s capital

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Ocean Restaurant, Jersey

21/05/2018 by .
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The Atlantic Hotel high above St. Ouens Bay in Jersey has an awful lot going for it. Not only is it, hands down, my favourite hotel on the island – it sits in a breathtaking position at the top of the cliffs – but its Ocean Restaurant has a culinary offering to rival anywhere else on Jersey.

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Pizarro Restaurant

07/05/2018 by .
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One of the greatest culinary injustices of our times has been Spanish cuisine’s permanent “bridesmaid” relationship to its French equivalent.  Oh sure, we all get along with tapas and foodies know only too well the major influences of three-star Iberian  chefs such as Ferran Adria, Juan Mari Arzak and his daughter Elena, the Roca brothers and Eneko Atxa.

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Afternoon Tea at the Savoy. The Essential British Experience.

29/03/2018 by .

Holborn Dining Room

16/02/2018 by .
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Friday night and the Holborn Dining Room is heaving. Not at all bad for High Holborn, an area traditionally reserved either for late night drinkers from the outer reaches of the legal profession or office workers heading for Holborn tube on the daily grind home.

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Hankies Marble Arch. Delicious Indian Fare off Park Lane.

31/01/2018 by .

Moo Krata Thai BBQ and Hot Pot. Authentic Thai in London.

22/01/2018 by .