Dashed Expectations at Cafe Murano, Covent Garden
Not every lunch has to be ground breaking, but at this price point it should be
The Iconic Bocca Di Lupo for Italian Food in Soho
Dessert at Bocca Di Lupo in Soho is the rather naughty le palle del nonno, translated as 'grandpa's balls', composed of deep-fried ricotta with specks of chocolate.
A Stunning Dinner at Mele E Pere, Soho
The best of the mains is a 1.2kg T-bone steak, kissed with charcoal and sliced to reveal blushing insides, its Jurassic-proportioned bone overflowing a wrought iron pan.
Lunch at GB Pizza Co, Kings Cross
From the clay behemoth of a wood-fired oven comes the most delicious of pizzas. Napoletana bases made from the highest graded 00 flour are elegantly thin with soft centres.
Gorgeous Italian Bites at Polpo, Soho
Polpo takes inspiration from the bacaro of Venice - relaxed bars which serve rounds of tapas with glasses of liquor, a wholly agreeable concept whose authenticity is buoyed by its cicchetti...
