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Nicholas Lander
Critic · Owner / operator · Author — restaurants as businesses. How a room is run, who runs it, what it costs to eat there, and whether the operation holds together.
ran L'Escargot in Soho through the 1980s and was one of Britain's foremost restaurateurs before he wrote a word; restaurant correspondent of the Financial Times since 1989 under the byline "The Restaurant Insider"; author of The Art of the Restaurateur (Phaidon, 2012), an Economist book of the year; publishes a weekly restaurant column on JancisRobinson.com.
Their own reviews and picks.
Their own judgment, in their own words, by the piece it appeared in.
- JancisRobinson.com, 'Sune of Hackney' ↗their review · 2025-02-09
- SuneHackney
“The menu is not that novel or groundbreaking but all that we ate was extremely well executed.”
- SuneHackney