Tag: focaccia

Manteca
23/10/2023

Manteca

I am by nature a taciturn man.  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 the case here. …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Ombra
04/07/2022

Ombra

It has been several years since this has happened to me.  The lack of frequency is a good thing.  This particular event is having an exciting meal (read bad food).  Good for readers, not for me. I had heard many bad things about this restaurant …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Townsend
07/02/2022

Townsend

I don’t know what Townsend means.  It doesn’t seem to break down into useful constituents to provide kindle for some type of witty introduction.  It defeats me. Instead I will describe it as a small restaurant near Aldgate East.  It is rather objectively small, which …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
10 Heddon Street
09/09/2019

10 Heddon Street

Creatively named.  Just like 10 Greek Street up the road. I guess when you are not so very imaginative, you could always name your restaurant after its address.  Or perhaps I am being a tad harsh here as perhaps such a straightforward name is suggesting …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Mother
15/01/2018

Mother

First review Expletives are a fascinating component of the English language.  These tend to usually be associated with body parts, derogatory slang referring to objects or religious references.  They can be used to emphasise how bad things are.  In the alternative, they can convey the …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris