Steve Drake has stepped back from the kitchen at his highly regarded Surrey restaurant Sorrel, with Alex Payne taking over as chef-patron this week. Sorrell has been a regular top-20 presence on the Harden’s 100 list of the UK’s best restaurants in recent years, while Alex came to prominence running The Tudor Pass restaurant at […]
Jay Rayner in The Observer reviews Lewisham’s outpost of Sanxia Renjia, a three-strong group of restaurants “celebrating the food of Sichuan and Hubei”… “Sanxia is on a different mission… the staff, like the rest of the menu, are eager. They want you to march across unexplored territory. “The room isn’t much of a looker… Pay attention instead to what is […]