Weekend | YOUNG & FOODISH https://youngandfoodish.com Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:51:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://youngandfoodish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/android-chrome-192x192-1-100x100.png Weekend | YOUNG & FOODISH https://youngandfoodish.com 32 32 A critic’s revelation: not all dishes are to all tastes https://youngandfoodish.com/a-critics-revelation-not-all-dishes-are-to-all-tastes/ https://youngandfoodish.com/a-critics-revelation-not-all-dishes-are-to-all-tastes/#respond Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:51:53 +0000 http://youngandfoodish.com/?p=3803 Japanese breakfast boxFew clichés in food criticism are as vacuous as this observation commonly applied to exotic cuisines:

Not all dishes will be to all tastes…

The last to use it was Matthew Norman of The Guardian in his Weekend magazine review of the London Szechuan restaurant My Old Place.

I challenge him or anyone else who’s ever shared this revelation to name 20 restaurants – no, make it 1 restaurant – where all dishes will in fact be to all tastes.

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