“Inspired and interesting” British cooking (“very much in the style of St John, with an abundance of offal”), draws fans – especially from the City – to this “unassuming” and “relaxed” establishment, “hidden-away” near City Hall.
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Business - yes, Children's facilities - children's portions, Private rooms (capacities) - 30, Notable wine list - yes, Last orders - 10 pm, Closed - closed Sat L & Sun
Three chefs who met up at La Trompette have now teamed up in a more City-friendly location (once the site of Fina Estampa, near Tower Bridge). Their new venture bears all the hallmarks of their for...
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The critic finally gets around to reviewing a “not-particularly-new, but apparently very good, restaurant in Bermondsey”. But, hold everything, apparently restaurant reviews are too dull nowadays, so we’re to get a celebrity restaurant review – the establishment is to face “the ultimate test; trial by David Baddiel, the burst water main of reviewing companions”. (Wasn’t one of the reasons the Independent was founded to go against all this celebrity bollocks?)
Tracey MacLeod (22nd July 2008)
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