Personal favourites restaurants by Andy Hayler

"These may not be the highest scoring (though are good value for money), but are all regular haunts" by Andy Hayler. All the information on this list is from https://www.andyhayler.com/personal-favourites.

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Personal favourites restaurants by Andy Hayler

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Wild Tavern

https://www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/wild-tavern

restaurant

italian cuisine

london

rating13_20

4.7

15 reviews

Wild Tavern

Royal China Queensway

The décor of the Royal China in Queensway had been an unchanging fixture for many years, its distinctive gold and black lacquer room featuring in a scene in the excellent 2000 movie "Sexy Beast". Fi...

restaurant

london

chinese cuisine

andyhayler

rating14_20

3.9

706 reviews

Royal China Queensway

Cambio De Tercio

Cambio de Tercio has been serving Spanish food on the Brompton road since its owner Abel Lusa opened it in 1995. Since then a few sister restaurants have been added, including a sherry bar Capote Y T...

restaurant

bar

london

tapas

spanish cuisine

4.3

314 reviews

Cambio De Tercio

SOLA SOHO

Sola is the reincarnation of the tapas restaurant Rambla, set in busy Dean Street in the heart of Soho.

restaurant

london

soho

american cuisine

rating1620

4.5

8 reviews

SOLA SOHO

Brilliant Restaurant

The Brilliant in Southall has been serving Punjabi food since 1975, and I have been eating regularly there since I moved to west London in 1991. It has expanded and refurbished several times in that p...

restaurant

indian cuisine

andyhayler

rating14_20

3.8

418 reviews

Brilliant Restaurant

Diwana Bhel Poori House

I have been coming to this simple vegetarian Indian café regularly for three decades. It has small, cramped tables and uncomfortable bench seating, and its appeal does not lie in its décor. However it...

restaurant

cafe

london

vegetarian

indian cuisine

3.7

1098 reviews

Diwana Bhel Poori House

Queensway

Normah Cafe "This little Malaysian restaurant opened in March 2015, and is tucked away in the indoor Queensway Market. This is a slightly run-down mini mall, a collection of shops and other businesses...

restaurant

malaysian cuisine

queensway

Queensway

SHOLA Karachi Kitchen

For dessert, both mango and pistachio kulfi had good flavour, served just a little too cold, though the texture of the ice creams was fine (13/20). We also tried a cardamom biscuit that had very good ...

restaurant

london

rating12_20

pakistani cuisine

4.8

104 reviews

SHOLA Karachi Kitchen

Indian Accent

Service was very attentive. The bill came to £128 per person including cocktails and drinks. Overall this was another impressive meal at Indian Accent, which is producing the best Indian food in Londo...

restaurant

london

indian cuisine

rating16_20

mayfair

4.4

397 reviews

Indian Accent

Jamavar

Service was very slick. This was a birthday celebration and I didn't see a bill, but if you ordered a la carte then a typical cost per person might come to around £80. On this Tuesday night in August ...

restaurant

london

indian cuisine

rating16_20

mayfair

4.4

689 reviews

Jamavar

Dastaan

restaurant

london

indian cuisine

rating15_20

4.7

492 reviews

Dastaan

The Mayfair Chippy

Service was pleasant enough in a “who ordered what?” kind of way, but this is after all a chippy rather than Le Gavroche. The bill came to £30 a head for two courses and a drink. I was rather disappoi...

restaurant

london

mayfair

rating11_20

4.5

1245 reviews

The Mayfair Chippy

Kolamba

Service was adequate, though getting attention was not always easy. The bill came to £32 per person with just water to drink. If you had three courses and shared a bottle of wine then a typical cost p...

restaurant

london

sri-lanka cuisine

rating11_20

4.5

134 reviews

Kolamba

The Crown

The Crown is always an immensely hospitable place, the sense of really wanting their customers to enjoy themselves being palpable in all of the Bonwick family. The Michelin Guide singled out the Bonwi...

restaurant

bar

1starmichelin

rating17_20

4.5

87 reviews

The Crown

TOKii

Service was well meaning though a little erratic, with our Sardinian waitress being pleasant but having rather limited English, and with some moments in the service where it was hard to get the attent...

restaurant

london

japanese cuisine

rating14_20

1 reviews

TOKii

Great Scotland Yard Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The bill came to £78 per person. If you had three courses and went for one of the more basic wines on the list, the cost of a meal with coffee and service might typically be around £90. Service from...

restaurant

london

rating14_20

4.8

46 reviews

Great Scotland Yard Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Harwood Arms

The only Michelin-starred pub in London

restaurant

bar

london

pub

rating15_20

4.6

734 reviews

The Harwood Arms

Gymkhana

Coffee was from a Cornish company called Origin Coffee. Service was excellent, our waited being patient and attentive. The bill, with just lassi and water to drink, came to a chunky £91 a head. We end...

restaurant

london

indian cuisine

rating14_20

1michelstar

4.5

904 reviews

Gymkhana

Hakkasan Mayfair

Service was very slick. The bill came to £69 a head with just jasmine tea to drink. If you shared some modest wine then you could probably eat here for £85 each (just about). It would certainly be pos...

restaurant

chinese cuisine

rating15_20

1michelstar

4.4

2279 reviews

Hakkasan Mayfair

Le Champignon Sauvage

Service was capable, and the bill with the cheese course, water and plenty of good wine came to £140 per person. If you shared a modest bottle of wine, which is easy to do on this list, then a typical...

restaurant

1starmichelin

rating17_20

frenchcuisine

4.5

175 reviews

Le Champignon Sauvage

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