Test drive
- Written by Gavin Hanly
The people behind Caravan launch a brand new restaurant called Vardo in Chelsea - in a very impressive purpose-built building. We head to the King's Road for a look.
- Written by Catherine Hanly
BaoziInn have just opened their flagship restaurant in Borough with three floors devoted to Chinese dishes. We went along to try it out.…
Read more: Test Driving BaoziInn Borough - three floors of Chinese roast meats and dumplings
- Written by Gavin Hanly
Adam Byatt has taken over the restaurant at the classic Brown's hotel in Mayfair with Charlie's. Seasonal dishes and some favourites from Trinity are on offer - we went down for a look.…
Read more: Test Driving Charlie's at Brown's hotel - a return to classic dining
- Written by Louis Fernando
We head into Covent Garden to try their take on modern Iranian cuisine...…
Read more: Test Driving Nutshell - the new Iranian star of Theatreland
- Written by Gavin Hanly
The Town Hall has done it again with Da Terra, an excellent restaurant that has its influences in Latin America and Italy. We went to check it out. …
Read more: Test Driving Da Terra at the Town Hall - an exemplary restaurant hiding in plain sight
- Written by Gavin Hanly
Henry Harris teams up with Ruairidh Summers for his latest pub, taking over Ladbroke Grove institution The KPH. We head over to try it out. …
Read more: Test Driving The KPH - the Legendary Ladbroke Grove pub is back
- Written by Catherine Hanly
Anthony Demetre transfers his much-loved Mayfair restaurant along the road to St James. The good news is it's survived, and indeed thrived from the move.…
Read more: Test Driving Wild Honey St James - Anthony Demetre makes a successful move to Pall Mall
- Written by Catherine Hanly
The team behind Bun House have turned this, their first restaurant in Soho, into a late-night drinking dive where the food and cocktails compete for your attention.…
Read more: Test Driving Wun's - a 60s-style Hong Kong late night spot you won't want to leave
- Written by Gavin Hanly
We're back in The Standard hotel to try out their second restaurant Double Standard - which sees Adam Rawson in charge of their pub food. …
Read more: Test Driving Double Standard - Adam Rawson does pub food
- Written by Catherine Hanly
The first residency to take over the old Magpie space at 10 Heddon Street is by the former head chef of Kitty Fisher's and the owner of Smokestak. A match made in heaven? We went to find out.…
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