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    Our mission is remarkably simple. To tell it how it is!

    @timhayward … is undoubtedly…
    May 24, 2010 HardensBytes

    @timhayward … is undoubtedly complicated. But I still think that the word ‘behind’ most concisely summarises the position.

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    @chrispople Not too hard? Perh…
    May 24, 2010 HardensBytes

    @chrispople Not too hard? Perhaps not the trendy (but otherwise u/known) bloggers’ delights. But the known places are booked solid. Always.

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    @timhayward @polposoho Boring …
    May 24, 2010 HardensBytes

    @timhayward @polposoho Boring chains and celebrity-driven dross are both business models, but ones which London would be better without.

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    @timhayward One can only be so…
    May 24, 2010 HardensBytes

    @timhayward One can only be so subtle in 140 characters … Picture more nuanced, obv. But, in a word, I still think @spuntino is ‘right’.

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    @timhayward @polposoho We clea…
    May 24, 2010 HardensBytes

    @timhayward @polposoho We clearly ARE seeing the surge of NY-style restos. you refer to… but then they have had them in NYC for a decade.

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    @timhayward @polposoho What’s …
    May 24, 2010 HardensBytes

    @timhayward @polposoho What’s odd is London has improved SO MUCH in recent times. But it is still – in SOME ways – far behind New York.

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    Everyone should read this! Bri…
    May 24, 2010 HardensBytes

    Everyone should read this! Brilliant overview of what they do right in NYC, and we do wrong in London http://bit.ly/harden22 (@spuntino)

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    Shock Balthazar news: no Coven…
    May 24, 2010 HardensBytes

    Shock Balthazar news: no Covent Garden outpost agreed yet, says McNally. http://bit.ly/harden21 (@grubstreetny) So what is Caring’s plan?

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    Our top Twitter news stories o…
    May 21, 2010 HardensBytes

    Our top Twitter news stories of the week http://bit.ly/harden20

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    Our review of Il Locale, by Fe…
    May 21, 2010 HardensBytes

    Our review of Il Locale, by Fenchurch Street station http://bit.ly/harden19 A very good stand-by… just like when it was called Tike.

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