The Porterhouse, Oxford
Oxford dining, for so long a rather old-fashioned affair, has been invigorated in the last…
Browsing: The Foodie
Hawksmoor Spitalfields
Regular readers of the Arbuturian – fine bunch of people that you are – may…
Champagne Tea at Kettner’s Townhouse
The strikingly elegant white Georgian townhouse that is Kettner’s has once again opened its doors…
Margot’s Wine Dinner Series
Fresher’s Week is a time for mistakes, and one of mine was to sign up…
Enoteca Rosso
When one ventures out for lunch in the blizzard to end all blizzards – and…
Hennessy Paradis Imperial: Private Dining at Four Seasons Park Lane
Tuesday night. I’m in the Four Seasons sipping Hennessy XO. So far, so normal. These…
Glenmorangie Private Edition No. 9: Spios
I don’t know what you were doing in 1984. Twinkle in the milkman’s eye, maybe.…
Sophie’s, Soho
Sophie’s steakhouse in Chelsea is one of those places that’s called ‘a London institution’, but…
Acorn Vegetarian Kitchen
Restaurants are a risky business, we all know the stats, but when you add vegetarian…
Flour and Grape
There is something profoundly admirable about a restaurant setting out its store in its name.…
The English Grill at Rubens at the Palace
The large dining room hung with chandeliers and gilt-framed paintings belonging to the newly launched…
Remy Martin XO: The Festive Spirit
A table brims before me, adorned with what looks like all the component parts of…