Restaurants Archive
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Restaurant Review: Mosaica at the Chocolate Factory
Posted on April 8, 2011 | No CommentsAfter a couple of disappointments, visits at Christmas and in February have confirmed Mosaica to be back on form! Eclectic, hidden away and with a style of its own, it’s Wood Green at its best. Serving modern European (and beyond) food, there really isn’t anything like it and this good... -
Restaurant Review: Karamel, Coburg Road
Posted on March 17, 2011 | 3 CommentsKaramel is part art gallery, music venue and restaurant. Ambitious, but can they deliver on all three of those functions? And most importantly, how is the food? The area has been the poorer since La Kera closed a while ago but in its stead has... -
Restaurant Review: Penang Satay House, Turnpike Lane
Posted on March 6, 2011 | No CommentsHard to believe but 30 years ago, Turnpike Lane was one of the best places in North London for ‘exotic’ food. A survivor of that time, The Penang Satay House (Malaysian) remains a firm favourite and can now count my two young sons as fans.... -
Best thali in town (and only £3.50!)
Posted on January 22, 2011 | No CommentsHidden away on the first floor of the Asian Community Centre in Caxton Road N22 (next to the entrance to the Shopping City car park) is the most superb kitchen offering a lunchtime canteen service every weekday. The food is all cooked by hand, fresh...