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Taverna di Roberto

Bologna Italy

I first visited this restaurant in 2023.

Ambience

0.5

It was good vibes on a bustly street.

Speedy and attentive, as well as kind and funny.

Service

1.0

Price

0.5

It was a little expensive but not too bad.

It was on the side of the road but not too busy a road, and the nice air was enjoyable.

Space

0.5

The food tasted good and was very well seasoned.

Taste

1.0

Range

0.5

They mainly just did pasta and meat dishes, but there was a decent selection of those.

It was not clear if any of the dishes were vegetarian.

Vege-Friendly

0.0

Potatoes

0.5

The potatoes were well cooked, and although they could’ve been better seasoned, with the sauce it was good.

This restaurant receives 1 thumb up.

Overall score: 5.5/10

Murger Han

London United Kingdom

I first visited this restaurant in 2023.

Ambience

1.0

Good vibes and full at peak time.

A little difficult to get seen and served.

Service

0.5

Price

1.0

The set menu is very good value.

A bit cramped but a good aesthetic.

Space

0.5

The cold noodles and murgers were fantastic but the clay pots were disappointing.

Taste

0.5

Range

1.0

Good range, not too much choice.

A good number of vegetarian options, however the murgers were all meat.

Vege-Friendly

0.5

Potatoes

0.0

No potato dishes.

This restaurant receives 1 thumb up.

Overall score: 6/10

Chris’s Fish Bar

London United Kingdom

I first visited this restaurant in 2023.

Ambience

0.5

It’s a local fish and chip shop. Good vibes but a little dated.

Impeccable. Lovely guy. Highlight.

Service

1.0

Price

0.5

Price for everything but fish is very reasonable. If fish is fresh, not too bad either. Only take cash.

Local fish and chip shop vibes, but does have seating which is nice.

Space

0.5

It was good, but fish and chips.

Taste

0.5

Range

1.0

Good for a fish and chip shop – even off menu items!

It’s a fish and chip shop so not many good options (veggie burger and chips?).

Vege-Friendly

0.0

Potatoes

1.0

The chips were good and were fried to order and well seasoned.

This restaurant receives 1 thumb up.

Overall score: 6/10

Mr Teglia

Rome Italy

I first visited this restaurant in 2023.

Ambience

0.5

It was very chainy but it was so unashamedly.

The guy was quite nice but also silent and ruthless.

Service

0.5

Price

1.0

Cheap and good value.

Inside it was a bit claustrophobic but outside was a nice little area.

Space

0.5

Not the best pizza, but really good for fast food quick and easy.

Taste

0.5

Range

1.0

A large range of pizza options.

There were vegetarian options, but there is a definite cross contamination risk.

Vege-Friendly

0.5

Potatoes

0.5

The potato and sausage white pizza wasn’t bad, but it wasn’t the best one.

This restaurant receives 1 thumb up.

Overall score: 6/10

Vulkanfisk

Oslo Norway

I first visited this restaurant in 2023.

Ambience

1.0

A lovely outdoor space for a beautiful sunny day.

The service was good, kind, and very helpful.

Service

1.0

Price

0.5

Relatively expensive, but for Oslo it was well priced.

A nice outdoor space, but quite close to each table, so we kept getting knocked.

Space

0.5

The fish was fresh and incredibly well prepared.

Taste

1.0

Range

0.5

A good range of items, but mainly focussed on fish.

Only really fish.

Vege-Friendly

0.0

Potatoes

0.5

Good fries with great aioli, but could be better seasoned.

This restaurant receives 1 thumb up.

Overall score: 6/10

Acme Fire Cult

London United Kingdom

I first visited this restaurant in 2023.

Ambience

0.5

Good vibes, but the weird cult references were a bit dodgy.

Good attentive service, but they wouldn’t let us order starters and then mains, we had to order all together.

Service

0.5

Price

0.5

Expensive for small sizes, but not drastically so.

Well laid out with nice air flow and you can watch, smell, and feel the BBQ.

Space

1.0

The food was really good and flavoursome.

Taste

1.0

Range

0.5

The menu was on the small side, and they ran out of items despite us going earlier, but it does change every day.

There were only two vegetarian mains, however they were good and there were more veggie small plates.

Vege-Friendly

0.5

Potatoes

1.0

The potato salad was really nice and the cold element complemented the BBQ well.

This restaurant receives 1 thumb up.

Overall score: 6.5/10

Las Tapas de Lola

Dublin Ireland

I first visited this restaurant in 2023.

Ambience

1.0

Good bustly vibe, very full, electric.

Attentive, good, but we didn’t receive the croquetas we ordered, and it was on the bill.

Service

0.5

Price

0.5

Generally fine, around 8€ per dish.

Slightly small and cramped but this exaggerated the familial vibe.

Space

0.5

The food was really enjoyable, great meat flavours, and the black pudding was so flavoursome.

Taste

1.0

Range

1.0

A good mix of tapas items, but not so many that you are stuck for choice.

There were good veggie options, but the best dishes had meat in them.

Vege-Friendly

0.5

Potatoes

0.5

The tortilla was lovely with the allioli, but the patatas bravas sauce didn’t have much flavour and there wasn’t much of it, so it was overpowered by the allioli.

This restaurant receives 1 thumb up.

Overall score: 6.5/10

Alex Sushi

Oslo Norway

I first visited this restaurant in 2023.

Ambience

1.0

A really nice friendly, but upmarket vibe.

The waiters were very kind and the sushi chef was working right in front of us and would be very conversational.

Service

1.0

Price

0.5

It was expensive, but for sushi and for Oslo it was good value.

The restaurant was small but not overcrowded, and the seating around the sushi bar was great.

Space

1.0

The sushi was well balanced and tasted incredibly fresh.

Taste

1.0

Range

0.5

Only serves sushi but there is a good range of sushi.

There were some vegetarian options but the emphasis is on fish.

Vege-Friendly

0.5

Potatoes

0.0

No potato dishes.

This restaurant receives 1 thumb up.

Overall score: 6.5/10

Za’atar’s Bake

Oxford United Kingdom

I first visited this restaurant in 2021.

Ambience

1.0

With the open kitchen and the floor level seating the atmosphere is really enjoyable.

The service was polite and friendly, although was a tad slow at times.

Service

0.5

Price

1.0

The price was generally fine and the portion sizes were considerable.

The seating laid along one side opposite the open kitchen, and with the frontage open there is a light airy feel to it.

Space

1.0

The food was really nice, especially the fresh flatbreads which are so flavourful. The vanilla baklawa was to die for.

Taste

1.0

Range

1.0

There was a large menu, with many different options, something for everyone.

There are a decent number of vegetarian dishes, but the emphasis of the larger plates are on meat mains.

Vege-Friendly

0.5

Potatoes

1.0

The potatoes served with the Kofte, baked in a pie, are so flavoursome and incredibly soft.

This restaurant receives 1 thumb up.

Overall score: 8/10

Sessions Arts Club

London United Kingdom

I first visited this restaurant in 2023.

Ambience

1.0

Bustly and upmarket but not stuffy.

Very good at filling up water, and explaining food, and how to eat.

Service

1.0

Price

0.0

Expensive and small sizes, but good quality food nonetheless.

Lovely, tables well spaced, good décor.

Space

1.0

Good flavour combinations, everything slapped.

Taste

1.0

Range

0.5

Small menu but it regularly changes.

Good veggie options but you have to clarify which are veggie.

Vege-Friendly

0.5

Potatoes

1.0

Croquettes were good, and the chickpea flour fries were very good.

This restaurant receives 1 thumb up.

Overall score: 7/10