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Din Tai Fung

Din Tai Fung

At Din Tai Fung, London, I was treated to something that doesn’t seem to go together with Chinese restaurants.  I was previously not one to shy away from a lack of cleanliness in my eateries.  As some of my friends back home in the Orient 

Elystan street

Elystan street

I learnt a lesson today. No, it wasn’t an epiphany about how great I am.  Neither was it realisation of what a great job this government is doing in the current crisis.  These should both be self-evident.  Instead, it was about how important the head 

Brawn

Brawn

Things in life are relative.  Especially food. I can think of that time when I have starved for two days during a youthful poorly planned camping trip.  When I emerged out of the wild, instant noodles were like ambrosia to me. On the other hand, 

Quality chop house

Quality chop house

I always did find myself regarding with particular suspicion objects that described themselves as gold, platinum or the latest marketing gimmick, diamond quality.  In the race to reach for ever more precious metals, I do wonder what they will go for next.  Maybe it will 

Smoking Goat

Smoking Goat

Smoking Goat. When I first heard we were destined to meet here for dinner, I did wonder if this was a smoking establishment.  Which was a reason for concern as I am allergic to smoke and bad food.  I tend to complain rather loudly and sarcastically to the