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Top restaurant critic Rayner in tribute to Morleys chicken shops

Posted on August 25, 2026 by insidecroydon

Jay Rayner, the country’s top restaurant critic, who each week visits 5-star hotels such as Claridge’s or Michelin-approved restaurants in the great cities of Europe, is publishing a book next week in which he sings the praises of… Morleys takeaway … Continue reading →

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Selsdon’s Michelin star chef Westcott pledges to try again

Posted on December 5, 2023 by insidecroydon

Lee Westcott, the Michelin star-winning chef who headed up the restaurants at the failed Birch hotel in Selsdon, has expressed his determination to reopenat a new location. Administrators pulled the plug on Birch Selsdon hotel and members’ club last week, … Continue reading →

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Albert’s Table serves up a touch of the West End in South End

Posted on July 8, 2013 by insidecroydon

STEVEN DOWNES has found what is probably Croydon’s best restaurant What follows is an entirely true story. Recently, I treated the cleaning staff at Inside Croydon Towers to a visit to one of the town’s larger, busier restaurants. The place … Continue reading →

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