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Andy Hayler

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Restaurant critic based in London

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My thoughts on Pollini in Ladbroke Grove www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/p...

27.09.2025 16:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Information Difference Blog : Data Management and AI articles Explore the latest in AI and Master Data Management. From machine learning breakthroughs to the future of artificial intelligence.

For those interested in artificial intelligence, I blog about AI here www.informationdifference.com/blog/

25.09.2025 10:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My thoughts on Myrtos www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/m...

20.09.2025 16:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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For those interested in artificial intelligence, I am blogging regularly about AI here informationdifference.com/blog/

27.08.2025 11:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I return to Brilliant Gastro in Southall www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/b...

22.08.2025 10:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I return to Ragam www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/r...

22.08.2025 10:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hope that you feel better soon.

10.08.2025 15:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Agreed - Weapons was excellent.

09.08.2025 23:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I return to Chez Bruce in Wandsworth www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/c...

08.08.2025 10:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My thoughts on Vori in Holland Park.

www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/v...

08.08.2025 10:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My thoughts on the refurbished Endo at The Rotunda www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/e...

22.07.2025 11:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I return to Cornus www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/c...

14.07.2025 14:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I return to Hambleton Hall www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/h...

03.07.2025 18:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My thoughts on Rogan & Co in Cartmel www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/r...

03.07.2025 13:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I return to L'Enclume www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/e...

25.06.2025 10:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

I canโ€™t speak to tourism in general but the hotel was full, as were the restaurants there.

24.06.2025 20:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My thoughts on Source at Gilpin Lodge in The Lake District www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/s...

24.06.2025 13:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My thoughts on Spice at The Gilpin Lodge in The Lake District www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/s...

24.06.2025 13:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Brilliant restaurant in Southall is no more, but is effectively reborn in the form of Brilliant Gastro by Dipna Anand. www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/b...

13.06.2025 16:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The List and Awards | National Restaurant Awards Discover the National Restaurant Award Winners as voted for by our academy.

Congratulations to the winner of the National Restaurant Award 2026: The Ritz. www.nationalrestaurantawards.co.uk/list/1-50

10.06.2025 08:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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There is a new chef at Pied a Terre. www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/p...

09.06.2025 15:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My thoughts on Oma in Borough Market www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/oma

08.06.2025 16:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My thoughts on High by Gordon Ramsay www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/h...

21.05.2025 11:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I return to Opheem in Birmingham, now with a new head chef www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/o...

12.05.2025 16:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My thoughts on Tattu in Birmingham www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/t...

11.05.2025 09:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Just gave a talk at the Baltic Gastro Summit in Vilnius, organised by Bocuse dโ€™Or.

06.05.2025 09:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜It was very difficult to hold on toโ€™: are Michelin stars a blessing - or a curse? The esteemed restaurant guide has struggled to stay relevant, with some leading chefs even barring reviewers or asking for their stars to be removed. Is this the end of fine dining?

Reflections on Michelin www.theguardian.com/food/2025/ap...

21.04.2025 08:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I enjoy the last service at Hannah on the South Bank. www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/h...

16.04.2025 12:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

50 years deserves a small standing ovation ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿฝ (masala lamb)

15.04.2025 11:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
review of Indian restaurant The Brilliant in Southall London by Andy Hayler in March 2025

I had one last meal at The Brilliant, a Southall institution since 1975 www.andyhayler.com/restaurant/b...

15.04.2025 10:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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