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    Sam adds ‘perfect corner café’ to his West London portfolio
    March 31, 2023March 31, 2023 HardensBytes

    West London restaurateur Sam Harrison is opening a café just a few doors from his smart Hammersmith flagship, Sam’s Riverside, which overlooks the Thames. Sam’s Kitchen, which launches in April, has taken over what used to be Café Plum in Crisp Street, and is described by Sam as “the perfect little local corner café”, serving […]

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    Sam’s tribulations at the Riverside
    December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 HardensBytes

    High-profile West London-based restaurateur Sam Harrison has said he might close his popular new restaurant, Sam’s Riverside, by Hammersmith Bridge, after being forced to remove a marquee for outdoor dining by the local council. He said the move was costing the business £15,000 in lost trade a week and had forced him to cancel 50 […]

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    Baroque dining with Andrew Clarke at Hammersmith
    April 15, 2022April 20, 2022 HardensBytes

    An ambitious new restaurant serving a menu of “micro-seasonal” dishes opened this week in an 18th-century baroque mansion hidden among the high-rise modern buildings of Hammersmith roundabout, a few steps from the bus and tube stations. Cellar occupies the ground floor and terrace of grade II listed Bradmore House, which was transformed three years ago […]

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    At long last, L’Amorosa is back post-lockdown
    March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 HardensBytes

    Noted west London Italian restaurant L’Amorosa finally reopened this week after a catalogue of disasters forced a complete overhaul of its premises, extending its closure well past lockdown. Chef-patron Andy Needham, a former head chef at Zafferano near Knightsbridge, has won consistent high ratings since opening L’Amorosa eight years ago. The latest Harden’s Best UK […]

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    Sam Harrison announces plans for riverside Hammersmith brasserie
    May 16, 2018 HardensBytes

    Restaurateur Sam Harrison – who owned Sam’s Brasserie in Chiswick and Harrison’s in Balham, until both sites were sold to Foxlow in 2015 – has announced plans to open a new restaurant and bar in February 2019 as part of the major rejuvenation project of Riverside Studios in Hammersmith, west London. Facing the Thames with […]

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