Niu
21/12/2023

Niu

Seems like there is a recent Eastern noodle craze in London.  First there was the ramen joints (Ippudo, Tonkotsu, Kanda-Ya), then udon (Ichi-richi), then Xian (Biang, Biang Biang and Master Wei) and now Taiwanese noodles. I like noodles as much as the other guy but …

England, London, review
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by Chris
Manteca
23/10/2023

Manteca

Manteca – I am by nature a taciturn man.  So I find loud noises annoying, the burp of cars irritating and the barking of small dogs at times surprising.  I generally look to go to restaurants where this isn’t a problem.  But this was not …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Popeyes
25/09/2023

Popeyes

I am reminded of an occasion recently when I was forced to use a telephone help line. I find them particularly infuriating, in that grind the teeth, smash the plates kind of way.  It generally doesn’t go so well when you keep someone on hold …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Plants
18/09/2023

Plants

It is sad to see something that is unwanted. Such was the seat next to us that we had at Plants. In our time here, it had no less than five visitors who all promptly asked to be moved elsewhere.  Granted, it was next to …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
3 Ko Bros
08/09/2023

3 Ko Bros

I am on an eternal hunt for the perfect fried chicken.  Not the Perfect Fried Chicken, there are enough stores named that in London so that is not a hard task. Venturing around my local area, I was told repeatedly and by various people (to …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris