Critics' Choice

Film

Andrew O'Hagan

quote New Moon is nothing if not an international advertisement for the hungry virtues of virginity and young people can’t get enough of it quote

The Twilight Saga: New Moon Theatre

Henry Hitchings

quote A smart, prickly and rewarding view of sexual and emotional confusion quote

Cock Restaurants

David Sexton

quote Kitchen W8 is a bargain for this area, if such sophistication is what you crave quote

Kitchen W8

Reader reviews

Film

Adam, Harrow

quote Too long and drawn out but very entertaining with excellent special effects quote

2012 Theatre

Rob, London

quote This is a peculiar play and does not work for me. Some of it is very funny but there are real flaws quote

The Habit Of Art Music

Bernard, London

quote Alex has a strong powerful voice and was faultless, she is far better now than she was on the X-Factor quote

Alexandra Burke

Critic's choice: Where to eat in Chiswick

Evening Standard 05.06.07

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Charles Campion checks out the best brasseries that Chiswick has to offer.

Shackology
374 Chiswick High Road, W4
Shackology is a brand new all-day bar with food. It's going head-to-head with the many brasseries of this foodie quarter to offer a laidback atmosphere, plus breakfast, day and evening menus. £20pp ex-drinks. (020 8995 2607)

Sam's Brasserie
Barley Mow Centre, 11 Barley Mow Passage, W4
The first of the Chiswick brasseries offers good, simple food with seasonal dishes, well-sourced ingredients and a pleasant "all-day" vibe. £25pp ex-drinks. (020 8987 0555)

High Road Brasserie
162-166 Chiswick High Road, W4
A bustling place, High Road manages to combine a traditional brasserie menu with a certain style. The busy bar is good for everything from a cup of coffee to a full-on blow-out. £25pp ex-drinks. (020 8742 7474).