Where to eat & drink this summer? The long-awaited return to eating out is finally over. We can even be seated indoors in bars and restaurants once again. We’ve put together a shortlist of some of our favourite places for meeting up over long-awaited lunches with friends and family, romantic dinners and catch-ups over drinks this summer. You are sure to enjoy the tastiest of meals wherever you dine
Don Luis Spanish tapas and Argentinian steaks in Esher An indulgent new tapas and steak restaurant has opened in the heart of Esher. Their vast selection of authentic Spanish and Argentinian dishes will tantalise the taste buds and will ensure you return again and again to sample the full menu. Whether you fancy patatas bravas, sizzling gambas or succulent steak Don Luis caters for all. Serving only authentic and best possible quality ingredients from Spain and Argentina spiced up with lively music and warm ambience to provide a welcoming atmosphere for all.
10 High Street, Esher KT10 9RT 01372 202197
Fratelli Delicatessen
a little piece of Italy in the heart of North Kingston Missing Italy this summer? Head over to Fratelli for a coffee or a delicious lunch prepared by owner Antonio who has years of experience as a chef at London’s top Italian restaurants. As well as creating fantastic food he is more than happy to suggest perfect ingredients or give great advice on any of your cooking queries. You’ll find a well-stocked deli counter, Italian groceries and also a broad selection of wine, including some of the finest vintage Italian wine.
10% off a case of six bottles of wine, valid until 31 July. 57 Park Road, Kingston upon Thames KT2 6DB 020 8549 8021 | fratellidelicatessen.com
Roz Ana
award-winning Indian cuisine in Kingston If you have not yet tried the award winning Roz Ana in Kingston yet, you definitely should. Over the last 13 years it has become the place to go for the best in authentic regional Indian food from across the sub-continent. Check out some very special dishes; coconut soft shell crab from Goa, chicken tikka masala in a sauce laced with Laphroaig whisky, chocolate samosas to name a few. At the bottom of Kingston Hill, away from the busy town centre, it’s a smart but casual spot for relaxing with cocktails, great wines and the most addictive of cuisines.
4-8 Kingston Hill KT2 7NH 020 8546 6388 | roz-ana.com 24
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