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Evening Standard
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David Ellis

David Ellis reviews Song He Lou: It's not clear if they want you to enjoy yourself

Review at a glance: ★★☆☆☆

Look, restaurant critics get special treatment, so you probably won’t have a beer spilt over you here. But I can’t guarantee it; it didn’t seem entirely out of keeping. Perhaps it’s just a thing they do? Chinatown once had a reputation for some of this stuff, Wong Kei making its name on a folklore of vaudeville grouchiness that, if it ever existed, has long been given up.

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