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Top food and drink stories of 2024: Guinness, baked beans, the Yellow Bittern and more

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From 'rat snacking' to Diet Coke and pickle juice, a ranking of the weirdest food trends of 2024

Ridiculous burgers and ‘cloud eggs’ have long since passed, but 2024 has thrown up its own peculiarities, says Josh Barrie

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Foodies ‘lovebomb’ Angus Steakhouses to stop tourists swamping their favourite restaurants

Gushing reviews praise the chain after influencers ‘ruin’ dining spots

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Sandwich Sandwich: Instagram famous business arrives in London promising to take on Pret and Subway

London's new favourite hype restaurant is so popular, counter-terrorism police were in touch before it opened

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How a tiny taverna in Athens inspired London's hottest new restaurant, Agora

Diporto in Athens is, quite possibly, the best restaurant in the world

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Josh Barrie's bacon and eggs: The Class Café, Purley

I was born in a place called Purley, in the far reaches of South London. It’s a reasonably affluent, leafy part of Croydon, where the actor Bill Nighy went to school and where members of the Kray family disappeared after their empire gave way.

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Josh Barrie's bacon and eggs: Cafe Forum, Archway

Josh Barrie ruminates on fried eggs

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Josh Barrie's bacon and eggs: Café on the Hill, Brixton

Josh Barrie finds an unexpected item by the sausages

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Josh Barrie's bacon and eggs: Lala Café, Streatham Hill

Along the busy A23 is a café for everyone, says Josh Barrie

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Josh Barrie's bacon and eggs: Millennium Café, Islington, where Luke Littler ate his omelettes

Josh Barrie tries the Islington café Luke Littler sought fuel before wowing crowds at Ally Pally

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Going Out's biggest interviews of the year, from Tom Sellers to SluttyCheff

Chefs, restaurateurs, publicans and nightclub owners had a lot to say in 2023. We were grateful: it made our jobs much easier. From Thomas Straker to Tom Sellers, SluttyCheff to Richard Corrigan, we caught up with some of London’s movers and shakers.

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2023's best bars in London, according to the Standard's critics

After a stellar year for bar openings, both old and new, our critics pick their favourites

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Josh Barrie's bacon and eggs: Riccardo's, Shoreditch

A café for politicians’ nonsense photo ops this is not

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Josh Barrie's bacon and eggs: Chef's Delight, Wood Green

Not all omelettes need to be rolled, soft and pillowy, says Josh Barrie, there's room for the British café technique

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Josh Barrie's bacon and eggs: Garden Cafe, Penge

In a dull pocket of London, Josh Barrie finds satisfying fried tomatoes

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Angus Steakhouse is now serving the 'world's best beef' — we went in to try it

The oft-maligned chain now has the 'world's best beef' on its new menu. Josh Barrie chews the fat in Piccadilly

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Josh Barrie's bacon and eggs: Maggie's café, Lewisham

Josh Barrie revisits a 40-year-old classic

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‘Standards have slipped’: Lily Allen doubles down on criticism of London food

She is back from New York for a London show

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Coronation quiche taste test: We see if the Royal special is worth the effort

Nessa’s Tom Cenci cooks the official coronation dish for David Ellis and Josh Barrie

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OPINION - Why London should aspire to be more Nashville

it’s not to say I felt like I was walking the plank exactly but last week I stepped aboard a flight to Nashville and did wonder if it was an entirely prudent move. Anxiety crunched like heavy gravel in my stomach as I wearily eyed my colleague Josh Barrie across…

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Can two Standard writers cook Le Gavroche’s legendary Soufflé Suissesse?

David Ellis and Josh Barrie cook off with a weary Michel Roux looking on — watch to see how the pair fared

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On the Sauce with Guinness Nitrosurge: Hands up, this one is probably our fault

David Ellis ropes in Josh Barrie to try a new Guinness gadget, which promises pub-like pints at home. The results are... mixed

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David Ellis, On the Sauce at Soma (again): Being wrong by yourself is no fun — so I’ve roped in three others for a Dry Jan challenge

Josh Barrie, Clare Finney and Millie Milliken join David Ellis in a dry January challenge

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