Gastropub
177 South Lambeth Rd, South Lambeth, London, SW8 1XP
Latest critic review: October 23, 2010
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Critic Reviews
John Lanchester Guardian
Reviewed on October 23, 2010
"I should own up and say that I am a huge fan of the Canton and have eaten there half a dozen times in its new incarnation. Two observations: first, I've never managed a pudding there, because I've always been too full." READ REVIEW
"I had a rabbit stew. It flaked off the bone exquisitely, the meat was refined but full of depth, the soffritto foundations (onions, carrots, celery) were so neatly chopped it looked as if they'd unearthed some miniature celery: I loved it." READ REVIEW
Chris Pople Cheese & Biscuits
Reviewed on April 20, 2010
"I liked the Canton Arms. Even as a kind of Great Queen Street 'Lite', it's a cut above most other gastropubs in London and uniquely for this group has managed to still retain the feel of a normal local drinking den whilst serving braised duck leg and foie gras." READ REVIEW
Richard & Peter Harden's
Reviewed by March 24, 2010
"An onglet (cooked rare, unless otherwise requested) was impressive, and came with good chips... The star was a plate of buttered cabbage." READ REVIEW
Fay Maschler Evening Standard
Reviewed on March 18, 2010
"Menus which change for every meal are short and to the point about seasonality and vibrancy and bolstered by a couple of dishes — one usually a main course for sharing — written on a blackboard. " READ REVIEW
Jay Rayner Observer
Reviewed on March 14, 2010
"Unlike with many places I review, I will definitely be returning, probably often." READ REVIEW