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Dragon Castle – eaten and reviewed

Local restaurants are a thing that I base my judgement of an area on – the more the better. Of course living in Elephant and Castle means I don’t really have many any of them that I would go to confidently though of course I’m always ready to try most things! I was therefore very interested to hear that a new, rather grand looking Chinese restaurant had opened up and it was causing quite a stir with glowing reviews from what seemed like everyone to go there – it went on the list and last week I went there! Read more

Bentley’s – eaten and reviewed

You say that the free London papers are good for nothing then you actually find something useful in them; as I did when I found out about London Restaurant week – £25 for a three course meal sounds like a bargain and a good way to sample what would normally be an expensive restaurant in my book. Richard Corrigan, the proprietor has cooked for the Queen; he has now (indirectly) also cooked for Ross (I must again apologise for the lack of photo’s; I am shit and I know I am). Read more

Champor-Champor – eaten and reviewed

Trying to avoid the tempation for another Indian stye, curry for three months in a row I decided that I could temper my curry fest by switching continents and heading off to Thailand for the delights of Champor-Champor. First things first I have no idea how I got the idea that this was a Thai restaurant because it isn’t! Instead the food was described as Malay (which seems to be a grab bag of all southern Asian food) and while spicey is much more than just curry! Read more