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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, with occasional contributions from other food-obsessed members of the JancisRobinson.com team. 

Restaurant reviews

Ferran Adria and JR at al kostat
Don't quote me 詹西斯的日记 – 2026年2月

在伦敦度过的短暂一个月,只有一次外出,去巴塞罗那48小时。尼克 (Nick) 拍摄了这张詹西斯和埃尔布利餐厅 (El Bulli) 的费兰·阿德里亚 (Ferran Adrià) 的照片。 月初我们在颇受欢迎的...

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Nick on restaurants A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. The scene was fairly typical of that in many...
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Nick on restaurants A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. There were five of us round a corner table...
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Nick on restaurants Perhaps it is to do with the time of year but increasingly I am asked what is my favourite style...
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Nick on restaurants A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. Other than the sheer pleasure of the good food...
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Nick on restaurants I am deliberately writing about restaurants in Australia again (see Around and about in Melbourne) and plan to add a...
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Nick on restaurants A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. In one respect, I am the wrong person to...
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Nick on restaurants It is not every day that begins with a taxi ride with a Fijian driver who has become an amateur...
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Free for all September’s Australian Women in Wine tasting that I report on today was held at London's Australia House. This imposing building...
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Nick on restaurants There was a period, roughly between 1985 and 2005, when no busy London restaurant could have survived, let alone prospered...
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Nick on restaurants Readers could be forgiven for believing that when it comes to choosing restaurants around the world, I lead something of...
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Nick on restaurants Chefs and their waiting staff earn their night off each week, which is why many of the best restaurants are...
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Nick on restaurants At the end of my fourth excellent meal in San Sebastián, north-west Spain, I was reminded of what someone, whose...
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Nick on restaurants A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. I first came across the cooking talents of Mario...
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Nick on restaurants Des Gunewardena, the chairman of D&D Restaurants (the old Conran group), was in even more ebullient form than usual when...
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Nick on restaurants One common factor links several of my favourite restaurants around the world, whether it be Osteria alle Testiere in Venice...
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Nick on restaurants Jancis writes The picture here shows Nick and me, forever meddling with JancisRobinson.com, in the cloister of St Jerome in...
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