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Gordon Ramsay at The London, New York

It was part of an extended birthday celebration that we made our way to Gordon Ramsay at The London, and it just so happened to be perfectly timed with the week the Michelin list came out maintaining the restaurant’s two-star rating. Not that I follow ratings closely, I actually prefer the little known places that will never have enough pull to get written up in the NYT. But our friend made the executive decision and we followed her initiative. My default answer to many things is “No,” but an offer of food is never one of them.

Any excuse is good enough to eat well. Why not go through an actual list to either praise or debunk each one?

Caviar and hamachi in a tall glass bowl.

Caviar and hamachi in a tall glass bowl.

The 45-seater dining room is tucked behind frosted glass doors which separate it from the more casual Maze bar and restaurant outside. GR’s formal dining room is cozy and romantic, but could use a good window or two to make it less stuffy inside. I was too intimidated to use my camera flash so you have to excuse the dark photos.

Assorted foie gras

Assorted foie gras

We opted for the tasting menu (called Menu Prestige) on that evening to celebrate over a course of a few hours. Continue reading

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