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Entries from October 2010

Dinner at Bank on October 1, 2007

October 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Bank 4 Brindley place Birmingham, B1 2JB UK +44 (0) 121 633 7001 www.bankrestaurants.com French British fusion cuisine Restaurant: 3.5/5 Bank is located in Brindleyplace, in the heart of Birmingham. The decor is very modern and the restaurant is very comfortable. You should note that they have nice terraces overlooking the canal at the back [...]

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Tags: Birmingham · United Kingdom

Dinner at New Diamond on September 30, 2007

October 30th, 2010 · No Comments

New Diamond 23 Lisle Street London, WC2H 7BA UK +44 (0) 207 437 7221 Chinese cuisine Restaurant: 2/5 New Diamond is located in Chinatown, right in the center of London. The restaurant is relatively comfortable. The decor is very basic without any real effort. As negative, table cloths are not changed between customers. Service: 3/5 [...]

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Tags: London · United Kingdom

Dinner at La Mamounia on September 29, 2007

October 29th, 2010 · No Comments

La Mamounia 20 rue du bat d’argent 69001 Lyon france +33 (0) 4 78 28 68 44 Moroccan cuisine Restaurant: 2.5/5 La Mamounia is located in Lyon city center. The restaurant is relatively comfortable and has a nice Moroccan decor. As a negative, table cloths are not changed between customers. You have to live with [...]

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Tags: France · Lyon

Dinner at L’Est (Paul Bocuse) on September 28, 2007

October 28th, 2010 · No Comments

L’Est (Paul Bocuse) Gare des Brotteaux 69006 Lyon France +33 (0) 4 37 24 25 26 www.bocuse.fr French food Restaurant: 2.5/5 L’Est is one of Paul Bocuse bistros located as its name in French indicates in the east of Lyon. The restaurant is set in the old Brotteaux train station and has a train themed [...]

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Tags: France · Lyon

Lunch at Le Bon Bourgeois on September 28, 2007

October 27th, 2010 · No Comments

Le Bon Bourgeois 5, rue des Marronniers 69002 Lyon France +33 (0) 4 72 40 01 22 French food Restaurant: 2.5/5 Le Bon Bourgeois is located on a pedestrian street in the heart of Lyon. The restaurant is relatively comfortable. The decor is typical of a traditional bouchon. Service: 2/5 The service was good but [...]

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Tags: France · Lyon

Dinner at Leon de Lyon (Jean-Paul Lacombe) on September 27, 2007

October 26th, 2010 · No Comments

Leon de Lyon 1, rue Pléney 69001 Lyon France +33 (0) 4 72 10 11 12 www.leondelyon.com French food Restaurant: 5/5 Leon de Lyon is located in a small street in the heart of Lyon. The restaurant is very comfortable with a classical decor. From the fine tablecloths to the crystal glasses, everything is perfect. [...]

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Tags: France · Lyon

Lunch at Brasserie Paulaner on September 27, 2007

October 25th, 2010 · No Comments

Brasserie Paulaner 4 Rue de la Barre 69002 Lyon France +33 (0) 4 78 42 06 37 French food Restaurant: 2.5/5 The Brasserie Paulaner is located in the heart of Lyon. It has just been redecorated going from a traditional French bistro style to something clean and modern. The restaurant is comfortable but a bit [...]

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Tags: France · Lyon

Dinner at Brasserie Georges on September 26, 2007

October 24th, 2010 · No Comments

Brasserie Georges 30, Cours de Verdun 69002 Lyon France +33 (0) 4 72 56 54 54 www.brasseriegeorges.com French food Restaurant: 3/5 The Brasserie Georges was created in 1836. It is located in the heart of Lyon, near the Perrache train station. While a bit noisy (it’s a very large room), the restaurant is comfortable. The [...]

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Tags: France · Lyon

Dinner at Forte Ristorante on September 11, 2007

October 23rd, 2010 · 2 Comments

Forte Ristorante 362 North Camden Drive Beverly Hills, CA 90210 USA +1 (310) 277-7346 Italian cuisine Restaurant: 3/5 Forte Ristorante, previously Prego, is located in the heart of Beverly Hills. The mediterranean decor is nice and the restaurant is very comfortable. Parking in the area can be problematic. So, if you don’t find a parking [...]

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Tags: Beverly Hills · California · Los Angeles · United States

Lunch at Spice Street on September 2, 2007

October 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

Spice Street University Mall 201 South Estes Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 USA +1 (919) 928-8200 www.ghgrestaurants.com Mediterranean and Japanese food Restaurant: 3/5 Spice Street is located in the University Mall, in the center of Chapel Hill. While inside the restaurant is pretty large, the Mediterranean themed decor doesn’t make it fell like it. Additionally, [...]

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Tags: Chapel Hill · North Carolina · United States