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22 Ships (Hong Kong)

22nd October 2014 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Wonderful tapas dishes from an unassuming and no reservations cosy, counter dining venue in Hong Kong by Jason Atherton - truly spectacular effect of flavours

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Tapas

Address: 22 Ship Street, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

Food Rating: 81%

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Bo Innovation (Hong Kong)

21st October 2014 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

3 Michelin starred restaurant in Hong Kong's busy centre serving highly creative dishes and displaying extremely good value for lunch

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Modern Chinese

Address: Shop 13, 2/fJ Residence, 60 Johnston Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

Food Rating: 89%

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The Plough Inn (Hampshire)

2nd June 2014 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

RIP - CLOSED AS AT 2015

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: Longparish, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 6PB

Food Rating: 86%

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The Harwood Arms (Fulham)

31st December 2013 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

London's only Michelin starred pub serving a good selection of snacks, wholesome food and interesting drinks from around the world

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Britsh Modern

Address: Walham Grove, Fulham, SW6 1QP

Food Rating: 83%

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The Ivy (West End)

22nd March 2013 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Iconic British restaurant set in Theatre land of London's West End and has been newly refurbished as of 2016 - bustling atmoshpere with a fun vibe and traditionally done food

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: British Traditional

Address: 1-5 West St, London WC2H 9NQ

Food Rating: 73%

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Yauatcha (Soho)

6th May 2012 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Michelin starred Chinese option within the heart of bustling Soho, showing mixed results on service but very good track record on cocktail and snack options in the downstairs bar if you do not have time for dinner

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Chinese

Address: 15-17 Broadwick Street, London, W1F 0DL

Food Rating: 76%

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The Connaught Hotel Brunch (Mayfair)

10th March 2012 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Fabulously decadent brunch offerings from the 2 Michelin starred kitchen - this brunch option is sadly no longer available as at 2016

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: American

Address: Carlos Place, Mayfair, London W1K 2AL

Food Rating: 67%

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Vineet Bathia (Chelsea)

23rd June 2011 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

RIP - Surprise announcement of restaurant to close (one week after gaining its star in 2018 guide) and relocate / reopen at an unspecified location

Michelin Stars:

Cuisine: Indian

Address: 10 Lincoln Street, Chelsea, SW3 2TS

Food Rating: 78%

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The Bingham (Richmond)

29th May 2011 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Alluring neighbourhood hotel outside of Richmond serving decorative food with a semi-pleasing return on flavours. Patio and upper terrace are very pleasant for drinks in the summer

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Modern

Address: 61-63, Petersham Road, Richmond-upon-Thames, TW10 6UT

Food Rating: 64%

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Babylon at The Roof Gardens (High St Kensington)

16th February 2011 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Roof top restaurant on the 7th floor of Richard Branson's club off High Street Kensington set one floor above extensive gardens / outdoor club area on 6th floor

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Modern

Address: 99 High Street Kensington, London W8 5SA

Food Rating: 58%

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  • Food Rating - 58%
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Summary

Lovely views, setting and gardens.
Value for money set menus.
Night club (and gardens) access from the restaurant.

Value for money menus are the hook; you WILL end up spending much more.

Restaurant Details

Permanently closed

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Modern

Address: 99 High Street Kensington, London W8 5SA

Website: Babylon at The Roof Gardens (High St Kensington)

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Telephone: +44 20 7368 3993

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About Me

meMy hobby-turned-passion began to evolve during my assignments to London where I was fortunate enough to be able to explore all the Michelin starred restaurants in my spare time and as a result, I gradually built up a catalogue of all these venues.

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