Translating Marivaux
Updating a bit of Marivaux turns out to be more fun than expected. Think 'Citizen Smith' meets 'Ex on the Beach'.
Resto #10 Boulestin, St James’s
Meeting a friend at the library we were looking for somewhere new within walking distance. I’d read about Boulestin a while ago (when it had freshly revamped a classic restaurant brand) – some okay, some bad. On the whole I liked it. First impressions were good. The room feels light, a nice change from the…
Review #108 Bistro Aix, Crouch End
I can't wait to go back to Bistro Aix in the New Year and take a look at the à la carte - it's a place worth saving for a celebration.
Review #103 Les Babines, Paris
Sadly without Gatting we couldn't get a carry out but Les Babines wineshop did have the best value of the weekend.
Review #80 Aurora, Soho
In a shabbed room I ate creatures of the deep. And drank warm wine.
Review #54 La Table à Deniz, Marseille
Excellent food in a front-room sized restaurant - a charming find.
Review #39 Vagenende, Paris
In the footsteps of Nairn. The prices may have gone up since 1968 but the quality endures.
Review #31 Côte Brasserie, St. Katherine’s Dock
Good brasserie food and a trip down memory lane.
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