Orrery Restaurant / Cafe National

Orrery

 
Description: 55 Marylebone High St, W1M 3AE. Tel: +44 (0)20 7616 8000. One of Sir Terence Conran's restaurants! Strong emphasis on ... more
Orrery ... presentation.

Newest Review: ... they had forgotten to cook it. (If you like your meat well done, then give the Orrery a miss). Nevertheless, the main courses were enjoyed. I had been alerted to the fact that the wine list might make me cry. The list is unreasonably long, and if I had had an open mind, I could not only spent the whole evening chosing, but also spent the GNP of a small third world nation. It is difficult to ... more

 ... imagine the justification for pricing bottles of wine in the hundreds of pounds. Having no shame, I chose what could only be described as the house red wine - a VDP vaucluse 03 at £15 a bottle. This was a quantum leap cheaper than anything else. However,...more

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mgoldman
Premium Review Orrery: The cutting edge of pretention (659 words)
by - written on 25/09/05 (Very useful, 349 readings)
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My daughter chose the Orrery as a post-exam treat, at the recommendation of a close friend. As a Conran restaurant, I knew the food was going to be good, and I was under strict instruction not to suck my teeth when the bill came. The restaurant is at the top end of Marylebone High Street, which is smart but not exotic. In fact if famous or notable location is an important factor, then this is not the case. Initially one sees the Epicerie next door, and then climbs the stairs to the first floor restaurant. The restaurant is modern, relatively minimal, and laid out as a long strip with tables on one sides, and semi banquettes on the other. This gives a ...  Read the complete review

 

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