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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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Sally Abé of Teal
Nick on restaurants Abé and Abe, a winning combo at Teal

An exciting new addition to the East London restaurant scene. Above, Sally Abé. Everything is on the small side at Sally Abé’s new restaurant, Teal, a short walk from Hackney...

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Nick on restaurants …especially since some of the best have such a long history. Our dinner at Rafa’s on the Carrer de Sant...
Girona on the Onyar
Nick on restaurants Quite apart from the famous Can Roca, this Catalan city has much to offer the hungry and thirsty. The River...
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Nick on restaurants Of romance, momos and the Himalayas. On Magdalen Road, south-east Oxford, there is a corner restaurant which proudly proclaims its...
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Nick on restaurants Three very different restaurants reviewed. One of the most unusual, Es Pas de sa Palla , is pictured above. The...
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Nick on restaurants Nick discovers what could be an alternative el Bulli. Our side trip to Mallorca at the beginning of this month...
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Nick on restaurants Memories of one of Britain's great self-taught chefs, cookbook writers and provisioners. Alastair Little, the chef who recently died aged...
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Nick on restaurants Ambitious, decadent cooking leaves an impression. I walked into Les Trois Chevaux in New York’s West Village for dinner with...
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Nick on restaurants Where to eat in and around Bordeaux. The temperature gauge on our friend Tim Johnston’s car registered 35 °C as...
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