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Stelle di Stelle – Italian Michelin starred pop up at Harrods

Stelle di Stelle – Italian Michelin starred pop up at Harrods

Last night I had the pleasure to dine at Stelle di Stelle, the all Italian pop up restaurants hosted in Harrods’ lower ground floor (past the bling, next to the fine wines and the whiskies) by Identita’ Golose, the Italian food congress and all around great website founded by Paolo Marchi which I collaborate with.  Since last month and until January, a number of Michelin Italian stars will take turns at the pass to showcase the best of their own…

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A meal at Il Mosaico, Ischia (NA)

A meal at Il Mosaico, Ischia (NA)

***this review pertains to Mosaico’s previous chef*** When I visit Ischia (usually over a May bank holiday), I tend to mostly eat at local, typical restaurants to savour my childhood flavours and dishes I so seldom eat otherwise. Yet this year, my family treated me to one of the islands’s top restaurant and indeed, one of Italy’s best food destinations: il Mosaico, two Michelin stars venue within the uber posh Hotel Manzi, in Casamicciola Terme town.  It was my first…

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A meal at the Ledbury, Notting Hill

A meal at the Ledbury, Notting Hill

***this restaurant has since closed down*** An extremely overdue post, due to a few busy days (holidays, birthdays, visitors from Italy) and the looming and now passed, deadline to hand in my write-ups for next year’s restaurant guide. Amongst the places I was asked to cover this year was the Ledbury,  Michelin starred establishment in Notting Hill. Partly owned by Phil Howard, I had sort of always wanted to try but it was  not exactly on top of my list,…

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