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Jamavar London - 2016 December

For me the opening of Jamavar in London was of particular interest. Jamavar is the flagship restaurant brand of the Leela Hotel group, whose properties I have stayed in many times

Jamavar Goa - 2019 January

Jamavar, named after a type of Kashmiri shawl, is the flagship restaurant of the Leela Palace hotel and serves Indian cuisine from Goa and beyond. The dining room was completely

Jaks - April 2000

Jaks is a pleasantly relaxed neighbourhood restaurant, avoiding the stuffiness that might be expected in this part of London, but also managing to avoid the pretension that might

Jaan - 2011 August

Jaan is located on the 70th floor of the Swissotel, and as you might expect has a spectacular view over the city. There has been considerable change in the kitchen in the last

J. Sheekey - 2007 December

J. Sheekey is a curious place in many ways. It is cramped, with a low-ceilinged, wood panelled room covered with black and white photos of famous diners. It is a long way from the

Izuju - 2016 April

Everyone is familiar with the nigiri style (“hand pressed”) sushi and maki sushi (“rolled sushi”) that are pretty much universal outside Japan, but there

Iznik - 2000 June

Most Turkish restaurants in London (and for that matter in Istanbul) are gruesome affairs, but this one shows how it should be done. A simple but charmingly decorated dining room

Inghams - 2014 July

Inghams is in a terrace of shops near a flight of steps leading down to the impressive beach at Filey. The dining room is in two sections, with a distinctly nautical theme to

Ineo - 2024 May

Ineo (“to initiate”) in the Anantara hotel is the creation of chef Heros de Agostinis and opened in 2023. Heros was senior sous chef at Pergola before moving to London

Ine - 2024 July

Ine in Hampstead is the sister of Taku. It opened in early 2024. It has a sushi counter with bar stools as you entered, supplemented by several tables beyond. There was a

Indigo - 2018 January

This Indian restaurant was set up five wars ago by an Englishman (Paul Anderson) who was apparently missing the curries of the UK. Located just a couple of streets off the

Indian Zing - 2009 October

Indian Zing clearly has ambitions to go beyond the curry house norms that abound in King Street, which can be thought of as the Brick Lane of west London. Chef Manoj Vasaijar has

Indian Accent New York - 2017 August

Indian Accent is the younger sister of the restaurant of the same name in Delhi, both being run by Manish Mehrotra. The New York version opened in February 2016 in mid-town, just

Indian Accent London - 2019 August

Indian Accent is the younger sister of the restaurant of the same name in Delhi, a place that redefined modern Indian cooking and is widely reckoned the best restaurant in India

Indian Accent London - 2018 February

I can’t seem to stay away from the innovative food of Indian Accent, sister of the famous Delhi restaurant that is the only restaurant from India to appear on the infamous

Indian Accent London - 2017 December

Indian Accent has established a strong reputation in Delhi since its 2009 opening. It is currently the only restaurant in India to currently appear in the “Top 50”

Indian Accent - 2020 February

Editor's note: Sadly, in June 2020 it was announced that Indian Accent would not be reopening after the enforced restaurant Covid19-related lockdown in the spring of 2020. This

Indian Accent - 2017 November

Indian Accent was forced to move in August 2017 to the Lodhi hotel in New Delhi, a victim of a controversial law change that banned alcohol licenses from restaurants and bars

Indian Accent - 2014 March

Manish Mehrotra opened Indian Accent in 2009, and has taken a firmly modern take on Indian cooking, incorporating unusual ingredients and flavour combinations - blue cheese naan

Inaho - 2015 July

The little restaurant Inaho has been trading for over twenty years. It serves a variety of styles of Japanese food, from sushi to tempura to tonkatsu. This is quite normal in