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Shoot and Eat: Franco Manca

Photo by su-lin. Celebrated pizzeria Franco Manca have opened a new branch on Chiswick High Road thus entering dinner territory. (Their original branch in Brixton Market is daytime only, Monday to Saturday.) PIctured above is a meat special at this new branch – sausage from …

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Shoot and Eat: Gordon Ramsay Plane Food

Photo by su-lin. This doesn’t look like airport food. Flying out of the Big Smoke a few weeks ago we found ourselves in LHR Terminal 5, home to Gordon Ramsay’s first foray into airport catering. A delicious, moist, slow roasted cod (pictured above) was served …

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Shoot and Eat: Song Que

Photo by su-lin. Song Que is one of the most popular Vietnamese restaurants along Pho Mile (Kingsland Road near Old Street) and on most days, you’re likely to have to join a queue for a table. But that wait is worth it for the food …

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Tastes of Singapore at Selfridges

Photo by su-lin. From now until 7 October, Selfridges is running a food promotion entitled Tastes of Singapore in their foodhall. Twelve Singaporean brands, some rarely seen in London, have been stocked during the week with many opportunities to sample the products. Yeo’s drinks, Bengawan …

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Shoot and Eat: Annie’s

Photo by su-lin. One late summer’s sunny day, Londonist found themselves at Annie’s in Chiswick, an eclectically decorated restaurant just a stone’s throw from the Thames. Burger cravings overcame us and we overlooked the half lobster special on the menu and ordered the lamb burger …

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Shoot and Eat: Racine

Photo by su-lin. A few weeks ago, Londonist required a pre-Prom dinner and headed to Racine on Brompton Road, only a 10 minute walk from the Royal Albert Hall. Excellent bistro style food awaits you at this most French of restaurants in South Kensington – …

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Shoot and Eat: Fish Hook

Photo by su-lin. A good value two course lunch can be found amongst the ubiquity on the high street in Chiswick. Off on a little side street, Fish hook specialises in … well, do we really have to spell it out for you? £12.50 gets …

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Shoot and Eat: Dim Sum at Pearl Liang

Photo by su-lin. Londonist feels that some of the best dim sum in London isn’t to be found in Chinatown or even Bayswater but in a restaurant situated in the middle of modern office blocks just behind Paddington Station. We love dim sum – it’s …

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Shoot and Eat: Taqueria

Photo by su-lin. Londonist loves a bit of Mexican food and though it’s difficult to find in London, good renditions can be found at Taqueria on Westbourne Grove. The pescado tacos (pictured above) are filled with battered fish fillets, avocado, chipotle mayo, salsa and cabbage …

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Shoot and Eat: Fino

Photo by su-lin. While it’s all very well and good ordering off the menu and perhaps even dipping your toes into the specials of the day, some of the real gems may have to be ordered prior to your visit to the restaurant. Take Fino …