Harden's survey result
Summary
Somewhat eclipsed nowadays by its upstart younger sibling, Morchella in Exmouth Market (see also), this casually stylish and easygoing venue in Newington Green remains a worthwhile destination, serving a focused menu high-quality dishes that are “full of oomph and prepared with lots of care”. “And who doesn’t love their own cutlery drawer?”
Summary
“Innovative casual dining” from acclaimed chef Ben Marks is served by “welcoming and knowledgeable staff” at this easygoing Newington Green spot – “lucky local residents!”. It’s “healthy modern British” fare, “always with a good selection of vegetarian dishes”. Ratings have edged higher – a major achievement in a year during which the team opened a second venue with great success (Morchella in Exmouth Market, see also).
Summary
This “cosy yet elegant” neighbourhood restaurant overlooking Newington Green serves a “delicious and inventive menu” from highly rated young chef Ben Marks, who has The Square, Noma and Claridges on his impressive CV. Ratings have slipped slightly this year, but all reports here say it’s a very good all-round experience.
Summary
“Absolutely exceptional” modern European cuisine is created by chef Ben Marks (ex-Noma and The Square) at his former pop-up overlooking Newington Green. There’s a “good-value tasting menu” (which incorporates a service charge), and an “excellent variety of dishes”, making best use of relatively modest rather than ‘luxury’ ingredients.
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1-3 Green Lanes, London, N16 9BS
Restaurant details
Prices
| Wine per bottle | £40.00 |
| Filter Coffee | £5.00 |
| Bread | £6.00 |
| Service | 10.00% |
1-3 Green Lanes, London, N16 9BS
Opening hours
| Monday | CLOSED |
| Tuesday | 12:30 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑11:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 12:30 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑11:30 pm |
| Thursday | 12:30 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑11:30 pm |
| Friday | 12:30 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑10 pm |
| Saturday | 12:30 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑11:30 pm |
| Sunday | 12 pm‑6:30 pm |
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