Arabica bar & kitchen

Last Updated on November 17, by Leyla Kazim.

Self-taught chef James Walters has developed the business gradually over 20 years, from a stall selling Levantine snacks at markets and festivals via a regular Borough Market presence that graduated to a glass-fronted sit-down restaurant in He is looking to expand further. For 33 years we've been curating reviews of the UK's most notable restaurant. In a typical year, diners submit over 50, reviews to create the most authoritative restaurant guide in the UK. Each year, the guide is re-written from scratch based on this survey although for the edition, reviews are little changed from as no survey could run for that year.

Arabica bar & kitchen

Join us at the polished concrete bar to watch our chefs at work and linger over a Levantine inspired cocktail, or hunker down for a Middle Eastern style feast. The menu draw inspiration from adventures through the fertile valleys of Jordan, mountain villages of Lebanon and vibrant cities of Istanbul, Beirut, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Atmospheric at any time of day with the lively bustle of market life and a soundtrack to lift your spirit — Meat-eaters, pescatarians, vegetarians and vegans will all find plenty to please from the vibrant array of colourful meze and small plates, flatbreads from the clay oven and pasture-fed meat and day-boat fish from the charcoal grill. A convivial place for family, friends, or solo enjoyment, anytime of day. Arabica uses cookies to provide a better experience for our users. For more information please see our privacy policy. For groups of between 8 — 2o guests, book on line by clicking the book a table button — Select a date, time, preferred menus and welcome drinks. For groups of 20 guests or more, use our group booking form. OPEN: 12pm - 11pm. OPEN: 12am- 10pm. Crisp, floral and refreshing. Refreshing and quaffable with a crisp, clean finish.

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Borough has been known for its food markets since as far back as the 11th century. First the stallholders were trading on old London Bridge, but then in the 13th century they were moved to what became Borough High Street. A market has been here ever since. Borough Market has grown to over individual stalls. There are the traditional fruit, vegetables, bread and meat but these days the market reflects how cosmopolitan London eats. There are wine merchants, stalls selling olives, cheeses and spices. A jewel box of gastronomic delights.

Welcome to a series of articles rounding-up the very best restaurants in London for specific cuisines. Value is kept firmly in mind, and most of our picks represent this. On the flip side, of course, some places are so good they're worth saving up for. As ever, please do let us know your experiences of these restaurants and other recommendations in the comments below. In both locations it served some of the finest Lebanese cuisine in London, and continues to do so. Highlights from a long menu of well-priced, traditional mezze include hummus and moutabel aubergine dip which are exemplary in showing just how well these classics can be executed.

Arabica bar & kitchen

In this series , we review restaurants from an entirely vegetarian angle. While some restaurants will be specifically vegetarian, others will be mainstream. The design is a London take on s Beirut. The menu, peppered with classic and contemporary street food from the East Mediterranean, is divided into categories like dips, soups and salads as well as cooking techniques such as clay oven, grill and charcoal. First, a trio of dips. Studded with pomegranate seeds, moutabel features gently-smoked aubergines with tahini; and koosa is a simple but sunny combination of char-grilled courgettes and strained yoghurt lifted by a fresh, zesty blast of lemon and mint.

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The bar is an imposing feature which will doubtless be much appreciated in the evenings. Food 3. WordPress Themes by Web-Dorado. Childrens Facilities Highchair, Entertainments. The Arabica brand began life on this very ground over 14 years ago, selling a modest range of home-cooked mezze wares amongst what was then just a handful of other merchants. Made from vodka, sloe, lemon and sugar, with a finish of sumac and egg white, this was visually appealing and rather harked back to the days of Speak-Easys and prohibition. Last Updated on November 17, by Leyla Kazim. The atmosphere is entirely at ease, whilst still sophisticated enough to impress a date or play host to a few suits. Walker To enquire about a review of your food product, restaurant, hotel, resort, book or bottle please email mostlyfood[at]live. Arabica Bar and Kitchen has a casual ambiance giving a real feel of the local area. The urban theme continues with the use of school chairs and wooden tables.

Last Updated on November 17, by Leyla Kazim. For me to delay a visit to a newly opened Middle Eastern restaurant for much longer than it takes to glance over the online menu, would mean committing nothing less than sacrilege. And so — on only their second day of trade after a soft-launch period — I arrive in the heat of the evening expectant and hungry and with a Persian in tow for good measure.

Facebook Twitter Instagram. Persians are not Arabs — we like our meat rare! Number of Diners: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Required Time: Book Online. The lamb was a 7-hour slow-cooked shoulder, served with spiced rice which was good enough to be a dish on its own, and all garnished with toasted nuts and yogurt sauce. Each year, the guide is re-written from scratch based on this survey although for the edition, reviews are little changed from as no survey could run for that year. Also — having napkin dispensers in a lovely smart venue like this is just tastless. Arabica Bar and Kitchen, Borough Market — restaurant review Borough has been known for its food markets since as far back as the 11th century. There are wine merchants, stalls selling olives, cheeses and spices. A jewel box of gastronomic delights. Best Lebanese restaurants nearby. Arabica uses cookies to provide a better experience for our users.