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Not Starred But Recommended

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Hutong (London Bridge)

31st December 2021 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Chinese restaurant set high above London towards the top of The Shard building, fit for those wanting to be a part of glamour and glitz or needing to impress - pleasing food but heavily overpriced based on the location

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Chinese

Address: Level 33 The Shard 31 St. Thomas Street London, UK SE1 9RY

Food Rating: 67%

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28 Hubin Road (Hangzhou)

28th March 2019 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Flagship restaurant within Grand Hyatt hotel, Hangzhou

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Chinese

Address: 28 Hubin Rd, HuBin ShangQuan, Shangcheng Qu, Hangzhou Shi, Zhejiang Sheng, China, 310003

Food Rating: 87%

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The Duck & Rice (Soho)

16th October 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Unique pub with Chinese food and gorgeous log fires in upstairs restaurant and downstairs pub area - great for the snacks alone with their home micro-brewed lager

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Chinese

Address: 90 Berwick St, London W1F 0QB

Food Rating: 77%

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Novikov (Mayfair)

19th September 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Slick venue in Mayfair offering a choice of two dining rooms with their own cuisine (Chinese on ground floor and Italian on the lower section) complete with basement nightclub to keep oligarchs and celebrity watchers happy

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Asian and Italian

Address: 50A Berkeley St, London, W1J 8HA

Food Rating: 73%

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Yauatcha (City)

1st August 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Sister Restaurant to the Michelin starred Yautcha in Soho - covering half of Broadgate Circle on the 1st floor gives pleasing views to the entertainments within the circular forum below

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Chinese

Address: Broadgate Circle London, EC2M 2QS

Food Rating: 75%

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China Tang (Park Lane)

7th March 2015 by Richard Bagnold Leave a Comment

Subterranean Chinese restaurant within the Dorchester hotel offering affordable lunch set menus to a good standard in an elegant, but darkened, underground setting

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Chinese

Address: The Dorchester, 53 Park Ln, Mayfair, London W1K 1QA

Food Rating: 71%

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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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  • Food Rating - 76%
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Summary

Counter / bar dining available.
Informal yet stylish (for Soho).

Service has been dubious.

Restaurant Details

Michelin Stars: N/A

Cuisine: Chinese

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

Website: Yauatcha

Wine List: Click Here

Telephone: +44 20 7494 8888

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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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