THE PALOMAR
What? Middle Eastern, southern Spanish, north African mix
Where? 34 Rupert St, W1D 6DN
When? Date or duo. Three's a crowd.
Why? Josperised octopus? Veal sweetbread al-ha-plancha. You know you're getting something different.
I would have? Onto-hummous, josperised octopus, chickpea msabacha & burnt aubergine £13.50. Jerusalem mix, chicken liver, heart & veal sweetbread al-ha-plancha, okra, tomato & tahini £14.50.
Inside track? The bar is better than the back.