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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

Londrino - 2018 February

Editor's note: the last service of Londrino was on February 28th 2019. This is the first London restaurant venture for Leandro Carreira, who has built up a following for assorted

Lockhart - 2014 February

The Lockhart is not actually a new restaurant, but changed significantly in late 2013 wihen a new head chef was brought on board. Brad McDonald was born in Mississippi, though he

Locanda Locatelli - 2021 August

Locanda Locatelli opened back in 2002, with Giorgio Locatelli striking out on his own after gaining a star for Zafferano, an accolade he swiftly gained on his own here. For a

Locanda Locatelli - 2013 March

Editor's npte. Following a gas explosion in Portman Square in late November 2014 that caused extensive damage, this restaurant is presently closed, and will reopen on March 14th

Locanda Locatelli - 2010 March

This is one of the hardest places in London to get a reservation. At least at The Ivy they answer the phone before sorrowfully giggling at the notion you might want to eat there

Little Social - 2013 July

Little Social is the younger sister of Pollen Street Social and is located directly opposite; it opened in March 2013. The formula here is rather different, with the red

Linnea - 2013 November

Linnea opened in late October 2013, run by Swedish chef Jonas Karlsson and his wife. The name Linnea comes from the national flower of Sweden (a kind of honeysuckle), appropriate

Lima - 2012 September

Virgilio Martinez grew up in Lima in Peru and did a law degree, but then decided to become a chef. He studied at Le Cordon Bleu school in London in 1998 before travelling widely

Lievito - 2018 April

Lievito (“yeast”) is a Chelsea pizza restaurant that opened in March 2017. It is located on the Fulham Road, co-owned by pizza chef Rocco Caridi from Calabria in the

l'Etranger - 2009 April

L’Etranger has smart, modern décor in a low-ceilinged room on Gloucester Road. Its cuisine is that most dangerous of things: fusion, in this case French and

L'Escargot - 2014 October

L’Escargot has considerable history as a London restaurant, being set up originally in 1927 in an 18th century Georgian Soho townhouse. It was a fashionable dining

Les 2 Garcons - 2024 September

Les Deux Garcons was set up in late 2021 by Jean-Christophe Slowik and Robert Reid, both of whom have history with Marco Pierre White and the legendary Wandsworth restaurant

Les 110 de Taillevents London - 2024 July

This restaurant is associated with the legendary Taillevent in Paris, which has been running since 1946 and has a casual sister in Paris called 110 de Taillevent. The London

Les 110 de Taillevent London - 2016 March

This was my third visit to the wine bar run by the iconic Parisian restaurant Taillevent. The room is smart though tables are certainly packed in quite tightly, with a display of