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Eating local in Barcelona
Two great restaurants selected by our Spanish specialist Ferran Centelles for Jancis and Nick during Barcelona’s wine trade fair. There is really one word that accurately describes the three-day Barcelona...
Nick Lander
Sunday 15 February 2026
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Wednesday 11 February 2026
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Ben heads to Islington for a taste of retro-modernism. In the music world, the term ‘ residency’ conjures up images...
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With Nick on his hols for a few weeks, Ben takes up the restaurant-reviewing mantle. First stop Wales, for extraordinary...
Nick on restaurants
A tiny north German island has far more than its fair share of great wine lists. Sylt, once described to...
Nick on restaurants
London’s classic Indian restaurant, apparently spelled differently when launched, is not an unalloyed pleasure.
I decided to book a table...
Nick on restaurants
Nick watches Crouch Enders lap up their local French bistro. The popular Les 2 Garçons occupies a relatively small site...
Nick on restaurants
As Jancis monitored a recent family get-together in Portugal's Douro valley, Nick concentrated on what was on his plate. The...
Nick on restaurants
Greedy Landers ate out twice in one day, once in the town and once in the country. My bills were...
Nick on restaurants
A round-up of what's been on Nick's mind and in his digestive system this week. Above, Trevor Gulliver of St...
Nick on restaurants
Parisian and Catalan meals enjoyed and described, including a useful recommendation for travellers. Above, morning view from the Hotel Empordà...
Nick on restaurants
Nick enjoys the success of one of his ex-chefs and his younger brother. It is always fun eating in any...
Nick on restaurants
The subcontinent provides London's best bakers. And long queues for their produce and café. London’s most delicious baguettes are baked...
Nick on restaurants
A welcome three-storey Shoreditch newcomer. Boozer on the ground floor, New York vibe above. I first saw Benjy Leibowitz, below...
Nick on restaurants
Where to go if you're hungry and well heeled in Knightsbridge. This hotel kitchen has seen an impressive roll call...
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Natasha Hughes MW reviews Richard Hemming MW's candid guide to the complex maze of matching wine with a wide variety...
Nick on restaurants
A strong recommendation of a decidedly Italianate restaurant with rooms. These photographs taken in opposite directions could surely have been...
Nick on restaurants
Nick kicks off his review of a couple of restaurants in a famously historic Dutch city with an ode to...
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