Today we managed to find a spot at the counter at Sabor – we were pretty lucky on the timing as just after we entered the last few spots at the counter were taken and then people had to eat at the bar. We were initially not planning to drink but got tempted into having […]
Umu
I haven’t been to Umu in a while. They no longer do the special lunches where the chef would talk through the seasonal kaiseki menu and I didn’t really enjoy the atmosphere in the evenings. Prompted by a longing for top quality Japanese food, my friend and I visited one Saturday evening recently. We took […]
The Araki
Araki-san has now set up in Mayfair and is bringing Edo-style sushi to London. Fish is sourced from the UK, France and Spain and he is including other ingredients in his London restaurant; white truffle featured extensively on a couple of the dishes and caviar on another. Having only 8 diners made the evening very […]