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Ms Marmite Lover is London’s most influential foodie
Kerstin Rodgers in her Kilburn home
It was Sheila Dillon — longtime host of The Food Programme on BBC 4 — who recommended I get in touch with Kerstin Rodgers on my recent two-week visit to my favourite city and childhood home: London, England.
London’s hot — and top — spots to nosh
Two weeks in London (U.K.) last month wasn’t long enough to sleuth the hot ‘n’ happening food scene in that fair city.
Posted in London, Restaurant
Tagged Berwick St. Market, Brighton, London, Nopi, Ottolenghi, Polpetto, Sir Richard Steele, St. John Hotel, Terre, Terroirs, Travel, Yayyabs, Yotam Ottolenghi, Zlotnick's
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Britain is a food heaven and haven. What up wit dat?
My recent annual visit to London (U.K.) was the best yet. And, as a long-time defender of British food — yes, this in the face of doubters and haters who think gray roast meat and overcooked brussels sprouts typify that island’s grub — even I was surprised at the high quality of chow (almost) everywhere we ate.
