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We tried the ‘unique’ Mediterranean and African-inspired restaurant with rave reviews
The restaurant, in Connaught Avenue, Frinton, offers delicious southern Mediterranean and north African-inspired food and opened in the town just over a year ago. The brand has been endorsed by star chef Raymond Blanc. Bedouin are nomadic Arab tribes who historically inhabited the desert regions of the Arabian Peninsula, in North Africa. Front – The storefront of The Hungry Bedouin (Image:…
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Opera: Not just a restaurant, but an institution
It’s been five years since our last visit to Hadera’s famous Opera Restaurant, and everything is just as it was. Matriarch Savta Rachel Yaakobi, now 91, presides over the proceedings while other family members each have a role. She tells us that she lost two sons to COVID-19 – but this incredible, indomitable woman still…
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Food Review: Experience a capital curry at London House Restaurant, Eccleshall
Situated on the town’s picturesque high street, the London House Restaurant has been a solid mainstay of Eccleshall’s dining scene for decades. Indeed, I remember very well the days when, as a teen, I would devour its delicacies on an almost-weekly basis. Yet, with a plethora of other restaurants and eateries now happily flying high…
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The London Thai restaurant with ‘fall off your fork’ melting beef
The restaurant’s interior in Wimbledon Village boasted a floral aesthetic, reminiscent of a vibrant garden. The staff, though visibly busy, were very friendly and warm, creating an inviting ambience that resonated throughout the restaurant. The lively chatter and laughter from other diners added to the sociable feel, making it clear that Giggling Squid was a…
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Dining Out restaurant review: BoPho To-Go in Fort Wayne
BoPho To-Go opened about as quietly as its predecessor closed in the Coldwater Centre shopping center at Coldwater and Wallen roads. But that was sort of by design, because the now-defunct Bambu and BoPho were owned and operated by Fort Wayne native Son Ngo and his family. Bambu was a Vietnamese drink spot with bubble…
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Almost divine dining at church turned restaurant in Colorado Springs
Our dining experience at The Carter Payne, formerly a church, had its share of transgressions; nonetheless, its saving grace was the food. Originally an AME place of worship built in 1897, it was transformed into a tasting room for Local Relic Brewery in 2016. The building now also houses a restaurant overseen by chef Brent…
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Restaurant review: Aesthetics brought down to Urth Caffe
Known for its appealing aesthetics and appetizing menu, Urth Caffe has become fairly popular since opening over 12 years ago in 2012. A European-style cafe with exquisite desserts, complemented by an aesthetic atmosphere, this restaurant is surely one to visit while cruising L.A. A picture featured on Instagram under the tag #urth featuring the Urth…
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Restaurant Review: Poke Bunny Serves Up Brightness in a Bowl for Cold Winter Days
Poke Bunny made its Downtown debut a little over a year ago. The debut was perhaps easy to overlook, as its name closely resembles that of the prior occupant of the same business space. That is to say, Poke Bunny opened inside the space that formerly held Poke Bros. So it went from Bros to…
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These are the 11 best restaurants in Boston, according to Yelp
Humans are creatures of habit. We tend to stick to our morning routines, rewatch movies we’ve seen time and time again, and hit up the same tried-and-true restaurants when going out for a meal. In fact, 35% of Americans said they rarely, if ever, try a new restaurant they haven’t been to before, and 5%…
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Port Solent restaurants from best to worst – according to Google reviews
Portsmouth is blessed with numerous locations that offer diners with multiple options to eat, drink and relax. Port Solent boasts a selection of restaurants, bars, and cafes for people to explore, all within a beautiful waterfront location. There are not many places that offer fantastic eateries with a view of boats making their way in…