Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor

I'm the Executive Editor of this online magazine, which I founded in July 2011. I hope you enjoy what we publish, if you want to become part of the team feel free to get in touch.

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  Introducing Lume, the avant-garde restaurant from Luigi Taglienti

  Luigi Taglienti’s avant-garde res...

  Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor 21st January 2020
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  Muse in Belgravia: Tom Aikens makes fine dining more intimate than ever before

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  Tom Aikens, once the enfant prodige – and terrible – of the British food scene, has come back to the fine-din...

  Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor 16th January 2020
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  Davies and Brook in Mayfair: Spotless fine dining at Daniel Humm’s debut London restaurant… but why isn’t my heart beating?

  ★★★★★

  Daniel Humm, of the uber-celebr...

  Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor 16th December 2019
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  IT London in Mayfair: Authentic and refined Italian dishes in a swanky restaurant

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  Let’s be frank. I won’t call anyone out but dining in fashionable Mayfair restaurants can be a ta...

  Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor 11th December 2019
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  The Grand Gelinaz! Shuffle strikes back: Santiago Lastra “remixes” Peter Gunn as 138 restaurants swap recipes

  Last night, chefs and diners the world over took part in the third Gelinaz! Shuffle...

  Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor 4th December 2019
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  The Grill at the Dorchester in Mayfair: Young talent takes the restaurant to new heights

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  Tom Booton has made more than a few headlines as the youngest chef to be appointed in charge of The ...

  Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor 3rd December 2019
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  Coldplay – Everyday Life: The band’s most ambitious work to date

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  E...

  Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor 28th November 2019
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  Jonny Lake and Isa Bal on opening Trivet, winemaking and moving on from the Fat Duck

  Jonny Lake...

  Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor 25th November 2019
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  Angler in the City: Sophisticated food where London favours big spenders over good palates

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  It’s so easy to spend money in the City. There are offices, restaurants and bars. The avera...

  Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor 8th November 2019
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  Da Terra in Bethnal Green: A breath of fresh air in London’s fine-dining scene

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  I have sat at this table several times: three restaurants and three chefs have changed, each one a testam...

  Filippo L'Astorina, the Editor 7th November 2019