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Nick Lander – aka Mr Jancis Robinson – was the Financial Times restaurant critic from 1989 to 2022. Now, every Sunday, he writes about restaurants exclusively for us. To stay abreast of his reviews – which are free for everyone to read – sign up for our weekly newsletter

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Ballymaloe House May 2026
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Nick on restaurants A new establishment worth a detour. A tip-off about a new restaurant called Eline was enough to pique my curiosity...
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Nick on restaurants Nick's professional New Year's resolution and, at the bottom of this article, how you can report on attempts to follow...
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