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United Kingdom. Coordinates. 51°30′36″N 0°8′3″W. / 51.51000°N 0.13417°W / 51.51000; -0.13417. The Criterion Restaurant is an opulent restaurant complex facing Piccadilly Circus in the heart of London. It was built by architect Thomas Verity in Neo-Byzantine style for the partnership Spiers and Pond, which opened it in 1873.
The Shed at Dulwich. / 51.45; -0.07. The Shed at Dulwich is a former fake restaurant in a garden shed in Dulwich, London. It was created as a hoax by journalist Oobah Butler for Vice Magazine and became the top-rated restaurant in London on TripAdvisor before the listing was taken down. [ 2] The restaurant was open for one night in November ...
The capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom is London, whose wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 14.9 million. [25] The cities of Edinburgh , Cardiff , and Belfast are the national capitals of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, respectively.
Nando's ( / ˈnændoʊz /; Afrikaans: [ˈnandœs]) is a South African multinational fast casual [ 1] chain that specialises in Portuguese flame-grilled peri-peri style chicken. [ a] Founded in Johannesburg in 1987, later purchased by the British Berkeley’s conglomerate seven years later, Nando's operates over 1,200 outlets [ 1] in 30 countries.
Gordon Ramsay is a British chef, restaurateur, writer and television personality. He has owned or operated multiple restaurants across Europe, North America and Asia. This is a list of the notable such restaurants, including many which have since closed. As of mid-2024, the organization lists 90 restaurants currently open worldwide.
Jamie Trevor Oliver MBE OSI (born 27 May 1975) [2] is an English celebrity chef, restaurateur and cookbook author. [3] He is known for his casual approach to cuisine, which has led him to front numerous television shows and open many restaurants.
Books-A-Million - 2nd & Charles. Borders Books and Music - closed all locations in 2011. Brentano's - closed all locations in 2011. Crown Books - closed all locations in 2001. Deseret Book - also operates Seagull Book. Encore Books - defunct 1999. Family Christian Stores - closed all locations in 2017. Follett's.
Founded in London in 1792, bookseller and stationers WHSmith is the world's oldest national retail chain. [11] The 19th century was a "golden era" for High Street shops. [12] The rise of the middle class in Victorian England contributed to a more favourable attitude to shopping and consumption.