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The 15 best and worst restaurants reviewed by Jimi Famurewa

From dining exuberance to absolute despair, a look at food critic Jimi Famurewa’s best and worst restaurants

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Miga restaurant review: they talk a big game here and boy can they back it up

This new Korean restaurant in Hackney is a monument to patience and skill, says Jimi Famurewa

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'My colourful house has transformed the way I dress': Inside a life-changing rainbow renovation in Richmond

Tired of a sea of monochrome, Ana Estrougo wanted a bright and colourful house to raise her son in. Here’s how she changed her Richmond home — and her wardrobe

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BBC star Emma Barnett on why she's cheating on the Today Programme with a new side-hustle

The esteemed broadcaster might be the Today Programme’s latest recruit, but that’s not the only new project keeping her busy. She and her husband tell Katie Strick about their mission to colour the capital

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Tollington's restaurant review: The hype is mighty — but, my god, so is the cooking

Tollington’s has all the romance of a traditional chippy, says Jimi Famurewa, and the pleasure of the ‘purest pintxo bar’

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Lita: Pricey as hell but boy it is breathtaking

Lita is a marvel; a fearsomely skilled wolf in grandmother’s garb

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London's buzziest restaurants: from Chishuru to Morchella, the 15 hottest tables in town

From West African dining to timeless French bistros, Josh Barrie names the restaurants of the moment

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Hainan House: Swimming against the tide of Chinese restaurant orthodoxy

To the uninitiated, says Jimi Famurewa, Hainan House can feel like learning a thrilling new culinary language

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Paradise Cove: Chef Tee's hoping it's third time lucky

Go to remind yourself that the very best of this city lives in the toil, talent and tenacity of real Londoners, says Jimi Famurewa

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Sune: Finally a wine bar breaking the Hackney formula

Charlie Sims and Honey Spencer's project is something of an antidote to “chef-led” pretentiousness, says Jimi Famurewa

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A year in reviews: the best restaurants of 2023, according to Evening Standard critics

The last 12 months have been a whirlwind of eating. Here's where the Standard's critics rated

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Revealed: the London borough named UK’s happiest place to live

A London location has come top of Rightmove’s Happy at Home Index for the first time ever

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Akara: Modern West African takes a swaggering step forward

Aji Akokomi's more casual sister to Akoko has a kind of wordless eloquence, says Jimi Famurewa

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The Devonshire: Welcome to your new favourite pub

Three of hospitality’s biggest names dreamt up their perfect boozer. It just took 10 years to turn it into a reality, they tell David Ellis

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Death of England: Closing Time’s Clint Dyer and Roy Williams – ‘We stay current because we look forward’

The final show in the Death of England series, which explores race and class in contemporary Britain, opens at the National Theatre later this month

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IDEA: the global power of Soho’s secret fashion bookshop

The couple behind the cult store beloved by the style set tell Joe Bromley about their new expansion

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Area guide to Hornsey: actor Mecia Simson on the charms of this lively, community-centred part of north London

Actor Mecia Simson is best known for her role as an elven sorceress in Netflix’s The Witcher. She tells Emma Magnus about the magic of Hornsey.

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Why I live in Clerkenwell: architect Amin Taha’s guide on his bustling area that’s a magnet for designers

Architect Amin Taha lives and works in his practice GROUPWORK’s Stirling Prize nominated building in Clerkenwell. He explains what makes the area a hub for the design community

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HS2 delays: hundreds of Londoners are stuck in homes they can’t sell amid stalled construction

As HS2’s Euston branch stalls, devastated residents call for urgent action as their house prices tumble amid noise, dust and unfinished building work

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Tiella: Punk rock Pugliese cooking from the back of a 19th century boozer

This rugged Italian kitchen at George Orwell’s favourite pub is a brilliant piece of new wave dining

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Jimi Famurewa reviews The Parakeet: Thrillingly incongruous boozer becomes one of London’s great gastro pubs

Parakeet Pub

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Rambutan: fiery Borough Market Sri Lankan is a palate-rattling trip

Jimi discovers an unforgettable tropical playground

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David Ellis reviews Hawthorn: Revolutionary? Absolutely not — but everywhere needs a local like this

Hawthorn restaurant

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Akub: Palestinian food on its own terms is a meaningful act of cultural preservation

Akub restaurant

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Jam Delish: Clubby Caribbean with revolutionary gifts from the plant-based Gods

Jam Delish vegan restaurant

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