The Delaunay vs Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Both Dinner by Heston Blumenthal and The Delaunay are praised by expert writers. On balance, Dinner by Heston Blumenthal ranks significantly higher than The Delaunay. Dinner by Heston Blumenthal has a TripExpert Score of 94 with endorsements from 14 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Zagat and The World's 50 Best Restaurants.
The Delaunay
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55 Aldwych, London
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Fodor's
"Classy breakfasts, brunch, Viennoiserie pastries and afternoon teas are served, and be sure to sniff out the hidden cafe within the cafe to while away a long lost afternoon."
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Gayot
14.0
"The Delaunay is big, bustling and very popular. And so it should be, coming from two of the most successful restaurateurs London has produced."
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Time Out
"There’s something for everyone, at prices that aren’t greedy given the setting, the quality of the service and the assuredness of the menu."
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Zagat
3.5
"A "nostalgia fest" of "exquisite linen" tablecloths and "polished silver" forms the backdrop at this "elegant" Wolseley sibling in Covent Garden."
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Wallpaper
"Like its sister restaurant, The Delaunay is an all-day operation serving mitteleuropean fare."
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Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
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66 Knightsbridge, London SW1X 7LA
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Fodor's
"Exceptional olde English-inspired dishes executed with ultra-modern precision in an open kitchen is the schtick at Ashley Palmer-Watts' acclaimed award-winner."
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BlackBook
"Like a culinary Doctor Who, Heston Blumenthal takes you on a historical trip back through time with his first London venture."
Gayot
17.0
"The contemporary dishes look to Britain's gastronomic history: scallops with cucumber ketchup and peas, and slow-cooked short rib of beef."
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Independent
"Here is the missing link between the labour-intensive complexity of contemporary haute cuisine, and the produce-led simplicity of modern British pioneers."
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The Guardian
"Dinner is a brilliant restaurant, one that embodies Blumenthal's mixture of deep technical craft, ingenious feeling for theatre and astute sense of how to turn a meal into a story."
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