a rather unusual chinaman: April 2014

Saturday, April 12, 2014

Cafe Murano, Mayfair

Mother's Day lunch at Cafe Murano with the family.

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Smokehouse, Islington

A first visit to Smokehouse. A catch up with some of oldest friends in the world.

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cheap and cheerful (<£20 pp)

Caravaggios (Italian)
Franco Manca Brixton (Italian/Pizza)
Franco Manca Chiswick (Italian/Pizza)
Rosso Pomodoro (Italian/Pizza)
Polpo (Italian)
Cyprus Mangal (Turkish)
FM Mangal (Turkish)

Antepliler (Turkish)
Byron and the Big D (Burgers)
Hache (Burgers)
Giraffe (Burgers)

#Meateasy (Burgers)
Dragon Castle (Chinese/Dim Sum)
Yum Cha (Chinese/Dim Sum)

Dumplings Legend (Chinese/Dim Sum)

Dragon Palace (Chinese/Dim Sum)

Golden Pagoda (Chinese/Dim Sum)
Four Seasons (Chinese)
Hungs (Chinese)
HK Diner (Chinese)
Wong Kei (Chinese)
Tai Ka Lok (Chinese)

Wuli Wuli (Chinese)

Noodle Bar (Chinese)
Silk Road (Chinese/Xinjiang)
Kiasu (Chinese/Straits)
Rasa Sayang (Chinese/Straits)
Johanssons (British)

Fernandez and Wells (British)
The Bear (British/Pub)

The Red Lion and Sun (British/Pub)
The Chippy (British/Fish and Chips)
Masters Superfish (British/Fish and Chips)
Tayyabs (Indian)

Delhi Grill (Indian)
Cafe East (Vietnamese)

Song Que (Vietnamese)

Panda Panda (Vietnamese)
Zeitgeist (German)
Chilango (Mexican)

Lupita (Mexican)
New Fujiyama (Japanese)

Rosa's (Thai)

Yalla Yalla (Lebanese)

Kopapa (Antipodean)

not going to bankrupt you (£20-£40 pp)
Sheen Suppers (Supper Club)

Lex cooks, you eat (Supper Club)

Tudor Road (Supper Club)

Lantana (Aussie)
Kazan (Turkish)
Abeno (Japanese/Okonomiyaki)
Bincho (Japanese/Yakitori)
La Brasserie (French)
Le Petit Parisien (French)
Le Cassoulet (French)

Bellevue Rendez-Vous (French)
Barrafina (Tapas)
Tapas Brindisa (Tapas)
Iberica (Tapas)

Angels and Gypsies (Tapas)
Gaucho (Steak)
Sophies (Steak)
Bluebird (British)
Benugo B+K (British)

Great Queen Street (British)
Le Cafe Anglais (British)
Fish and Grill (British)

Trinity (British)

The Warrington (British)

The Hackney Pearl (British)

The Hinds Head (British)

Roast (British)

Paradise (British)
Bam Bou (French/Vietnamese)
Madsen (Scandinavian)
Mandarin Kitchen (Chinese)
Pearl Liang (Chinese)
Min Jiang (Chinese)
Leongs Legends cont... (Chinese/Taiwanese)
Old China Hand (Chinese/Dim Sum)
Ping Pong (Chinese/Dim Sum)
Koba (Korean)
La Famiglia (Italian)
Anacapri (Italian)

Valentina (Italian)

Trullo (Italian)
Preto (Brazilian)
Suchard Pub (Thai)
Skylon Grill (European)
Terroirs (European)

Viajante (European/Asian)

Kopapa (Australian/Asian)
Mestizo (Mexican)

for pay day only (£40+ pp)
Plum Valley (Chinese)
Bentleys (Seafood)
Hix Soho (British)
Launceston Place (British)
Dean Street Townhouse (British)

The Sportsman (British)

Dinner (British)

Galvin La Chapelle (French, Set menu £25)
Hawksmoor (Steak)
Goodman (Steak)
La Trompette (1*)
Wild Honey (1*)

Murano (1*)
The Ledbury (2*)
Marcus Wareing (2*)

Hibiscus (2*)
The Fat Duck (3*)
L'Anima (Italian)

Bocca di Lupo (Italian)
The Wolseley (British)
Mango Tree (Thai)

Lima (Peruvian)
Pierre Koffmann (One off)

Walnut Tree 101010 (One Off)

other bits and pieces
Dirty Martini (Cocktail Bar)

Bar Kick (Table Football bar)
Marmite Shop (Pop up)
Blaggers Banquet (Charity)

Pierre Herme (Macaron)

Beas of Bloomsbury (Cakes and Coffee)
Wiltons (Coffee)
Fernandez and Wells (Coffee)
Prufrock Coffee @ Present (Coffee)

Flat White (Coffee)

House Gallery and Cafe

Counter Cafe
Cafe Viva

Whitecross Market (Market)
Sunday Up (Market)
Spitalfields (Market)

North Cross Rd (Market)

What is British food? (Video)

Chinese New Year

Jim Haynes with Fernandez and Leluu

recipes
Dutch Pie
Mums Chicken Rice

Gin and Tonic gummy sweets

Where's my Pork and Duck Leaderboard (WMPD)
1. Four Seasons
2. Young Cheng
3. Tai Ka Lok
4. Wong Kei
5. HK Diner
6. Hungs