“This is a place to treat yourself without having to venture out of your comfort zone – or your overdraft. Top (Bevis) marks.”

“Catch a rising star before they’ve soared out of your financial reach....Cochran is stellar”

“This isn’t where James Cochran will stay — he’ll find a better room in a better location — but until then, search him out. ”

“We started with the Jamaican jerk buttermilk chicken, something I do again when back for dinner because it is the best fried chicken — better even than at Chick’n’Sours”

”Excellent cooking at magically reasonable prices and, pace The Chicken Connoisseur, Jamaican jerk chicken that is “pengest munch”

“This place, EC3, deserves a fuss to be made over it, tweets fired off, recommendations made in the pub. Facebook about it till it fills up.”

“The dessert was delicious and complex, with every bite having many different aspects to it; the generous sprinkling of sesame seeds added a savoury dimension, with the sharp-sweet tang of roasted pineapple contasting with the creamy parfait.”

“His seasonal food is worthy of star billing, with a succession of international flavours.”