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Jay Rayner
Jay Rayner is a former Observer restaurant critic and a feature writer
March 2025
Jay Rayner on restaurants
Sharmilee, Leicester: ‘It really is worth your time’ – restaurant review
Jay Rayner on restaurants
Nord, Liverpool: ‘It’s very much a win’ - restaurant review
February 2025
Jay Rayner on restaurants
Gilgamesh, London: ‘It’s a weird trip’ - restaurant review
We’re here for a ‘culinary journey’ apparently, but where on earth to?
Happy eater
This is my final OFM column. Here’s what I’ve learned about buffets, ‘clean eating’ and what not to serve food on
Jay Rayner
Much has changed in the food world but there are a few truths that still hold
Jay Rayner on restaurants
Don’t Tell Dad: ‘It’s a class act’ – restaurant review
Jay Rayner on restaurants
The Great Indian, London: ‘A thoroughly delightful food pub’ – restaurant review
Jay Rayner on restaurants
Yemen Heaven, York: ‘Very hard not to like’ – restaurant review
January 2025
Jay Rayner on restaurants
Dzo! Viet Kitchen, London: ‘Worth your money and your time’ – restaurant review
This charismatic Vietnamese place stands out, even among all the attention-seekers on Upper Street Islington
Happy eater
It’s time to declutter my chaotic spice cupboard. Luckily, I have a secret weapon
Jay Rayner
A new bit of kit gave me a chance for a kitchen declutter, and revealed my most used spices
Jay Rayner on restaurants
The Blue Stoops, London: ‘It’s all about the details’ – restaurant review
Jay Rayner on restaurants
Fonda, London: ‘An exuberantly good meal’: restaurant review
Jay Rayner on restaurants
Lucky Yu, Edinburgh: ‘An amiable, relaxed kind of chaos’ – restaurant review
December 2024
Jay Rayner on restaurants
2024 restaurant roundup: looking back on the year’s culinary highs
Jay Rayner on restaurants
The Don, London: ‘The expectation was for something warmer’ – restaurant review
Jay Rayner on restaurants
Claro, London: Many of the dishes are wonderful, but the endless emails are a real pain – restaurant review
Jay Rayner on restaurants
Hachi Japanese BBQ, London: ‘Proper fun’ – restaurant review
Happy eater
I’ve made Christmas lunch for the past 30 years. Now I want a year off
Jay Rayner
Jay Rayner on restaurants
Desi Yew Tree, Wolverhampton: ‘Part of the brilliance of Desi pub culture’ – restaurant review
November 2024
Jay Rayner on restaurants
The Martlet, Rochdale: ‘A victory of professionalism’ – restaurant review
Jay Rayner on restaurants
The Yellow Bittern, London: ‘Leaves you muttering about school dinners’ – restaurant review
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