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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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Three more reasons to head to this charming city in southern Spain. As we left Confitería La Campana, which first opened its doors in Seville in 1885, JR said something...
Nick Lander
Sunday 11 January 2026
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A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. This column gives me the opportunity to apologise to...
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I can still recall the details of a conversation 15 years ago with my friend Danny Meyer, the successful New...
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A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. My wife was as right as she always is...
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I can still recall two comments from the late J D F Jones, the Financial Times Weekend editor who hired...
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According to Daniel Boulud, the French-born, New York-based but peripatetic chef, the preparation of first courses is a far more...
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The Mark Ogus of today looks quite similar to the Nicholas Lander of 1981. Both of us are tall, good...
Nick on restaurants
Of all the many people who played some part in the removal of Maison Troisgros, the longest-running three-star Michelin restaurant...
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A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. For the many British workers whose daily commute is...
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It was perhaps the strangest thing my wife could have said. Over breakfast the morning after a dinner at The...
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France’s borders have been penetrated by Italian food just as effectively as those of the UK, Australia, New Zealand and...
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A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. The first question I am asked by those who...
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There is something, if not quite rotten, then certainly missing from the current state of British food. I speak despite...
Nick on restaurants
A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. Jancis writes I apologise for far too many pictures...
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