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Why good restaurants are expensive
Published 14 February 2022

The 1984 edition of The Good Food Guide saw acclaimed chef Nico Ladenis share his views about high prices in restaurants, the detrimental effect of no-shows and the increasing popularity in set lunches. Has anything changed in 37 years?

Of this decade it should perhaps first be said that no other has seen such a flowering of very high-quality restaurants; and when we look at the names of some of the best - Le Gavroche, Tante Claire, Waterside Inn, L’Interlude de Tabaillau, Ma Cuisine, L'Arlequin - one clear clue ...

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