The Gallic cuisine is “decent” and the setting is “elegant” too – shame, then, that the main impression some reporters take away from this South Kensington yearling is its “astronomical prices”.
Keep your own review of Bistro K using our diary service.
L’Ambassade de L’Ile was a great exercise in value destruction. Huge amounts of money (some £2m) were spent to convert the formerly rather charming Lundum’s premises, in South Kensington...
more
Press Reviews (1)
Euan Ferguson (3rd December 2009)
2/5 stars
This is the successor to a “spectacularly ostentatious fine-dining French restaurant that cost its backers more than £2.2 million to open, yet lasted little more than a year”. (As the critic sagely notes, “[t]he fact that it was so intrinsically French probably didn’t help”.)
Euan Ferguson (3rd December 2009)
Follow hardensbites
Become a Harden's fan
