Highlights of the week

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The Editors’ review of Marcus

We check out The Berkeley’s new look ‘casual’ dining room. Not all that casual, obviously.

 

Fay Maschler isn’t wild about Fera at Claridge’s

The Evening Standard critic finds the bill at Simon Rogan’s new restaurant is a little too rich for her tastes.

 

Typing Room opens at the Town Hall Hotel

On the site of Viajante (RIP), Lee Westcott’s venture numbers Jason Atherton among it backers.

 

Grace Dent joins the long line of critics to rave about Barnyard

But the Evening Standard writer astutely avoids the queue for a table with an early bird dinner.

 

Nobu to launch new hotel in Shoreditch

And the name? The ‘Nobu hotel Shoreditch in London’. On the tin, and all that.

 

The Spectator boldly ventures to the now polite Wong Kei

“At Wong Kei the food is either edible or inedible with no notes in between”.

 

The Blues Kitchen opens massive 500-cover restaurant

A Shoreditch outpost of the Camden original launches in a former music hall.

 

Zoe Williams experiences the ‘temple of fish’ that is Wright Brothers

The Telegraph critic heads to their new Spitalfields Market outpost and loves it.

 

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