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frrussre Jun 13th 2003 9:58 pm

Food for Thought
 
According to Restaurant Magazine's just released survey of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World, 11 of them are located in Britain - 7 in London alone! It's just one of hundreds of terrific reasons to visit Britain now. Some of the others?

Frank R.

Ranjini Jun 13th 2003 10:59 pm

Re: Food for Thought
 

Originally posted by frrussre
According to Restaurant Magazine's just released survey of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World, 11 of them are located in Britain - 7 in London alone! It's just one of hundreds of terrific reasons to visit Britain now. Some of the others?
Frank R.
Because it's beautiful and it's summer time? Here's the tour we are taking next year:
http://www.booktt.com/tours/tour.aspx?TourID=2014
To visit Du Maurier and Pilcher (Rosamunde) country. Land's End, St. Ives and Penzance among others....

doctor scrumpy Jun 13th 2003 11:13 pm

Anyone else think you & ken are a pair of hypocritical (bleeps) given your recent comments about our nation ?

frrussre Jun 14th 2003 12:08 am

Re: Food for Thought
 

Originally posted by Ranjini
Because it's beautiful and it's summer time? Here's the tour we are taking next year:
http://www.booktt.com/tours/tour.aspx?TourID=2014
To visit Du Maurier and Pilcher (Rosamunde) country. Land's End, St. Ives and Penzance among others....
Ranjini, you better keep an eye out for those wanted posters at the airport UK. They may have you posted there.

Reg. Frank R. Enjoy the trip.

Ranjini Jun 14th 2003 12:38 am

Re: Food for Thought
 

Originally posted by frrussre
Ranjini, you better keep an eye out for those wanted posters at the airport UK. They may have you posted there.

Reg. Frank R. Enjoy the trip.
Lol :) Right now it's almost wishful thinking. But I have started a "Visit Cornwall" savings account. Already $ 1500 in it :). That's my contribution. Ken isn't sure if he wants to be "traipsing around the English countryside". Especially, after I showed him pics of those rather twee cottages in the Cotswolds. Heck, but I'm going ....

doctor scrumpy Jun 14th 2003 1:00 am

Maybe that is why they took down their link, to stop the lynch mobs from id-ing them when they arrived ?? lol

NC Penguin Jun 14th 2003 2:23 am

Re: Food for Thought
 

Originally posted by frrussre
According to Restaurant Magazine's just released survey of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World, 11 of them are located in Britain - 7 in London alone! It's just one of hundreds of terrific reasons to visit Britain now. Some of the others?

Frank R.
For those who want to see the restaurants that made the list, check this page-
http://www.therestaurantgame.com/trg...=1417&p_page=2

In my opinion, the London entries are pretty predictable. Not a criticism but the names do crop up often in best of lists very often.



NC Penguin

Jabba1 Jun 14th 2003 5:33 am

Looks like the US has 7 in the top 50, including the number 1 restaurant in the world, The French Laundry?!!! That's a weird name.


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