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Birds and Bubbles, New York
Back in New York and we are revisiting favourite restaurants before we move back to England in the fall. Last night it was Birds and...
antoniacantwell
Aug 9, 20153 min read
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Alinea, Chicago
Last night we fulfilled a somewhat long-time aspiration and went to Alinea for dinner. I remember when the restaurant opened ten years...
antoniacantwell
Jul 12, 20157 min read
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Girl and the Goat, Chicago
In my mind I keep thinking this place is named Smoking Goat as I have been wanting to visit a restaurant with that name in London after...
antoniacantwell
Jul 10, 20155 min read
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Bonham's, London
A friend sent me a review by Jay Rayner in The guardian, having noticed that it mentioned Fäviken and thinking it would be of interest....
antoniacantwell
Jul 3, 20153 min read
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Olivomare, London
A quick light lunch at one of my favourite restaurants in London today, owing to providence booking a hotel four minutes away when...
antoniacantwell
Jun 29, 20151 min read
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Shuko, New York
Today we have been married for five years. How the time flies! To celebrate we went to Shuko last night. The Internet tells me a fifth...
antoniacantwell
Jun 26, 20154 min read
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Pearl Oyster Bar, New York
Pearl has been one of my all time favourite haunts ever since the first time I lived in New York over ten years ago. I can still remember...
antoniacantwell
Jun 25, 20152 min read
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Mission Chinese Food, New York
On my last few trips to San Francisco I'd always wanted to visit Mission Chinese but either couldn't find the time or gave up when we...
antoniacantwell
Jun 19, 20153 min read
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Uncle Boons, New York
Firstly, the photos are dreadful. We went early on Sunday evening, congratulating ourselves for arriving so soon after Uncle Boons opened...
antoniacantwell
Jun 16, 20153 min read
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Limani, New York
We popped into Limani last night for a quick bite before seeing Belle and Sebastian play in the vast Radio City Music Hall next door....
antoniacantwell
Jun 11, 20152 min read
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Blue Hill at Stone Barns, New York
On a sunny Saturday afternoon we headed up to Tarrytown by train and a short cab ride later found ourselves in a working farm setting...
antoniacantwell
Jun 7, 20156 min read
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Roberta's, Brooklyn
Sunday lunch at Roberta's in Bushwick. While some might argue it doesn't hold the contentious crown for the best pizza in New York, the...
antoniacantwell
Jun 7, 20151 min read
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Jongro BBQ, New York
Last night when we emerged from Lost Lectures, staged in a vast Brooklyn warehouse, it was almost 11.30. Our minds were satiated from an...
antoniacantwell
Jun 6, 20153 min read
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Hakubai in The Kitano, New York
Last night I was treated to dinner by friends who are staying with us. They visit often to see clients in New York and we have a...
antoniacantwell
Jun 4, 20153 min read
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Ivan Ramen, New York
Ivan Orkin is a Jewish New Yorker who fell in love with Japan and conquered their ramen world. He has been an intriguing source of...
antoniacantwell
Jun 3, 20153 min read
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Cosme, New York
We have been to Cosme three times now and each time I leave I find myself lost in thought, mulling over one dish or another, trying to...
antoniacantwell
May 31, 20152 min read
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Oriental Dragon, London
From the outside, this little restaurant looks just like its casual Chinese neighbours - there is no design-led interior, brand...
antoniacantwell
Jun 17, 20134 min read
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The Shiori, London
I love The Shiori. I love its quiet, tiny interior. The two cosy tatami matted booths are my favourite place to sit. Chef patron Takashi...
antoniacantwell
Jun 13, 20132 min read
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Azurmendi, Bizkaia Spain
It should be kept in mind that we visited Azurmendi after an incredibly indulgent four day extravaganza of eating that began with Arzak,...
antoniacantwell
Mar 31, 20134 min read
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Arzak, San Sebastian Spain
We came, we ate, we raved about Arzak. Four years on and we returned. This time the dishes were very different. The trademark egg course...
antoniacantwell
Mar 29, 20134 min read
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