Best Restaurant
Bistro Du Vin and Bar Soho and Clerkenwell
Under the management of Cheila Reais they are a truly great addition to each area the are in, and reflect the local superbly, here is hoping they have a great 2012 to reserve tables please call 020 7432 4800
Best Front of House
Mark Wilson, Northbank Restaurant
Yes Mark, it would seem you are number 1. You never cease to entertain and yet run a very tight ship. Thank you.
Best Dish
Snails with Bonemarrow, Morels, Lardons and Garlic Butter on Toast Brompton Bar and Grill
I have dreamt about this more than once so thank you
Best place on the high street to buy lunch
Tossed, especially the one on St Martins lane, they now do really great hot pots, perfect for this weather and still healthy.
Best Breakfast
Nopi
BREAKFAST
Ottolenghi croissant or sliced sourdough (served with butter, jam, marmite) £3.5
Black rice, coconut milk, banana, mango. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . £6.5
French toast, berry compote, orange yoghurt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . £8.5
Fruit and berry salad, Greek yoghurt, granola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . £6.5
Borlotti bean stew, chorizo, fried Italian egg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . £8.5
Scrambled eggs, Hansen and Lydersen smoked salmon, focaccia. . . . . . . . £9.5
Shakshuka (braised Italian eggs, piquante tomato sauce, smoked labneh). . £11
Courgette and manouri fritters, lime yoghurt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . £9.5
You get the idea, nice and healthy, a winner every time at 8 a.m.
Best Sushi
Kyashii
Really great every time. Thank you .
Best Pop-Up
Pret A Dinner @ the Old Vic Vaults
Great concept and wonderfully executed.
Biggest surprise of the year
Spaghetti House, I had never been before I was amazed as to how good it was.
Best Party
Home, 30th anniversary party http://www.thisishome.co.uk/ catered by The Union, Greek Street. Private Members club. http://www.unionclub.co.uk/contacts.php and the brilliant band Doreen Doreen http://www.doreendoreen.co.uk/
She's been Christmas Caroled!!
Carol Whitworth of Home, Many many happy returns for 30 years in business.
Best Canapes
Cinnamon Kitchen
Works of art, look and taste AMAZING, thank you.
Best Cocktail
Negroni at Trullo
The best I can remember having . Ever.
Best Spirit of the year
Belvedere Tomato
Just made a bloody Mary that little bit better.
Best Sommellier
Romain @ Soho
and
Pierre @ Clerkenwell
Romain @ Bistro Du Vin and Bar Soho and Pierre @ Clerkenwell. To have 2 such good ones is greedy and unfair to the competition. but great for the customers.
Best Bar
The view of Oxford Street from the bar
Great views and drinks available from the highest bar in London, if the drinks don't make you giddy the height will
Best Bar Snacks
Texture
Crispy, crispy fish skin. devine.
Fish skin like you would not believe
Best Tea Shop
Post Card Teas 9 Dering Street, they sell the most amazing range of teas. But don't expect any cakes!!
Best for Weekend Brunch
The Providores, Marylebone High Street
A great way to start either day of the week-end.
Most anticipated opening for 2012
Andi Oliver with her floating bar @ 'The Firefly' London Pleasure Gardens, Pontoon Dock. East London
Andi Oliver
Contact details TBC will alert as soon as I have them next year.
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