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Mon Plaisir at 19-21 Monmouth Street, Covent Garden, is London's oldest family run French restaurant, founded by Jean Viala and his wife in 1943. [1]It was opened by Jean Viala and his wife in 1943, and bought by their head waiter Monsieur Alain Lhermitte in 1972 who expanded it from one to four dining rooms, retaining the zinc bar that came from a brothel in Lyons.
Rules is a restaurant on Maiden Lane in Covent Garden, London. Rules was founded in 1798 by Thomas Rule, and describes itself as London's oldest restaurant. Rules was founded in 1798 by Thomas Rule, and describes itself as London's oldest restaurant.
Poon's & Co. was acclaimed for its authentic Cantonese Menu and was famous for its Chinese wind-dry sausages and wind-dry duck [2] made to an old family recipe. It was also one of the first Chinese restaurants in London to introduce Clay Pot Rice . In 1976, Bill and Cecilia Poon opened the iconic Poon's of Covent Garden at 41 King Street.
After his four-year absence gaining experience in other establishments, Radley rejoined the Chester Grosvenor and Spa hotel in 1998. [3] As executive chef and director of catering, he oversees all aspects of the hotel's restaurants, menus, and business catering, and recruits and manages a skilled team of chefs, apprentices and waiters. [2]
McNally also owns Pastis, Cafe Luxembourg, Lucky Strike, the Russian-themed bar and restaurant Pravda, Odeon in Tribeca, and Schiller's Liquor Bar on the Lower East Side. [7] [9] [10] Balthazar Bakery was later opened at 80 Spring Street. [11] McNally opened Balthazar in the theatre district in Covent Garden in London, in February 2013. [12]
Dishoom is a small Bombay -inspired restaurant group with locations throughout the UK. [2] Dishoom was founded in 2010 by co-founders Shamil and Kavi Thakrar, along with Amar and Adarsh Radia, who both left the business in 2017. It was designed to match the Irani cafés that were popular in Mumbai in the 1960s. [3]
The Ivy Asia is a restaurant coming under the Ivy Restaurant group, offering Asian-inspired food and drink. [15] The original Ivy Asia restaurant launched in May 2021 in the Ivy Manchester Spinningfields branch. [16] Multiple branches have opened across the UK since, including Cardiff, Brighton, London (Chelsea, Mayfair and St Paul's) and Leeds ...
Covent Garden is a district in London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between St Martin's Lane and Drury Lane. [1] It is associated with the former fruit-and-vegetable market in the central square, now a popular shopping and tourist site, and with the Royal Opera House, itself known as "Covent Garden". [2]