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Madhu's Brasserie Richmond - 2022 April

Madhu’s in Richmond opened in April 2022, a restaurant within an expanding Madhu’s group that originated with Madhu’s in Southall. There are other branches

Madhus at the Sheraton - 2016 March

This establishment is sister to Madhu’s in Southall, a restaurant of which I have been a regular customer for decades. The room here is much smarter, on the ground floor of

Madhus at the Sheraton - 2016 August

This restaurant is the younger sibling of the long established Madhu’s in Southall. Located on the ground floor of the Sheraton Skyline hotel, the dining room is a lot

Madhu's at The Sheraton - 2015 December

Madhu’s at The Sheraton is a smarter sister to the long established Madhu’s in Southall. The dining room is carefully fitted out and could easily past muster in

Madhu's at the Sheraton

Madhu’s in Southall has long been a regular haunt of mine, and they have now opened a second restaurant. This one, also called Madhu’s, is on the ground floor of the

Madera - 2020 February

Madera is on the fifteenth floor of the Treehouse Hotel (formerly the St Georges Hotel) in north Regent Street, and opened in November 2019. The restaurant is run by a Los Angeles

Lyles - 2015 April

Lyles opened in April 2014, a casual, airy dining room on the Shoreditch High Road, with an open kitchen, white tiles passing for décor and no tablecloths. The room can

Luxe - 2010 June

Editor's note. In August 2013 Luxe closed. It will be converted into a branch of Smiths of Smithfield. The Luxe is just next to Spitalfield market, and is a large building with a

Lutyens - 2010 January

Lutyens is a Terence Conran restaurant, which often spells smart design, attention to detail and pleasant but rather ordinary food. However in this location, in the old Reuters

Lurra - 2015 October

Lurra opened in September 2015, the younger sister of Donostia. It is in a quiet side street north of Marble Arch, the room divided into two sections. The idea is to

Lung King Heen - 2009 February

Lung King Heen is on the fourth floor of the Four Seasons hotel, with a fine view over the harbour. The dining room has a wooden floor and comfortable chairs with generously

Lucknow 49 - 2019 July

Editor's note: in August 2020 it was announced by the owner that Lucknow 49 would not reopen after the government-enforced pandemic lockdown from March 21st - July 4th. Lucknow 49

Louie - 2021 July

Louie opened in August 2020 on the site of the original London Atelier Robuchon in Covent Garden. It serves Creole food, a Louisiana cuisine that fuses French, Spanish, West

l'Osier - 2008 May

Editor's note. Osier closed in April 2011 due to the building in which it was located being completely rebuilt by its landlord. It reopens on October 25th 2013 with new executive

l'Oro di Napoli Hanwell - 2017 May

This is the second branch of this pizzeria, the original being in South Ealing. The restaurant in on the busy Uxbridge Road, just opposite the Viaduct pub. It opened at the end of

L'Oro di Napoli - 2024 June

This popular little pizzeria in South Ealing also has a sister in Hanwell. It offers a selection of starters such as focaccia, which they make from scratch, as well as a wide

L'Oro di Napoli - 2019 June

This little pizzeria in South Ealing serves an impressively good Neapolitan pizza. On this latest visit I tried a classic Margherita. The base of the pizza was superb, soft and

l'Oro di Napoli - 2017 February

L’Oro di Napoli (“Naples Gold”) is a family-run pizzeria in the somewhat unlikely location of South Ealing, just north of Gunnersbury, open since mid 2014. For

Lorne - 2017 May

Lorne opened in February 2017 in Wilton Road, a short walk from Victoria Railway Station and a few doors along from A. Wong. Peter Hall, the head chef, previously worked at Brawn

Long Chim - 2025 February

Long Chim (“come and try”) opened in Soho in November 2024. It is backed by David Thompson, an Australian chef whose food I first ate in Sydney at the Darley Street