Wednesday, 10 March, 2010

Antonio’s Ristorante

December 22, 2009 by Jonesy  
Filed under Eating Out, London Restaurants, North

Antonio’s Ristorante

Islington is a challenging place to own a restaurant. It is oversaturated with them. This is a good thing for food lovers, for there are many great culinary haunts along the promenade of Upper Street, but what to choose and where to go?

Pamphylia

December 8, 2009 by Jonesy  
Filed under Eating Out, London Restaurants, North

Pamphylia

The only thing I would change about this local Turkish-Mediterranean restaurant is the chairs. They are very…upright. One feels as if you are sitting to attention in a 1950s grammar school. But the friendly service and the warm atmosphere more than make up for this furnishing oddity.

El Parador

June 25, 2009 by Jonesy  
Filed under Eating Out, London Restaurants, North

El Parador

I hesitated before submitting this review for publication. I wasn’t sure if I really wanted to give away the secret location of this local neighbourhood restaurant for fear of it becoming so popular that I would never be able to secure a reservation here again. But I needn’t worry because it’s already popular, so much [...]

Elephant Walk

March 16, 2009 by Jonesy  
Filed under Eating Out, London Restaurants, North

West Hampstead has become something of a restaurant metropolis over the years; almost every other door on the high street leads to a culinary venue of some kind, from cafes and bistros to pizzerias and exotic foreign locals. Among this rabble of gastronomic delights is Elephant Walk, an authentic Sri Lankan restaurant.