{"id":8332,"date":"2010-03-20T12:32:35","date_gmt":"2010-03-20T11:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/noexpert.co.uk\/?p=8332"},"modified":"2021-10-31T20:57:34","modified_gmt":"2021-10-31T20:57:34","slug":"menier-chocolate-factory-just-dessert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/?p=8332","title":{"rendered":"Menier Chocolate Factory &#8211; Just Dessert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a title=\"Menier Chocolate Factory\" href=\"http:\/\/www.menierchocolatefactory.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Menier Chocolate Factory<\/a>,\u00a0 (so named because the building is a former chocolate factory), just does not make enough of its name.\u00a0 The building incorporates a gallery, a small theatre, a bar\u00a0and a restaurant.\u00a0 Post theatre we stopped for dessert. There was a limited choice, but at least now they do have a couple of chocolate options and make more of an effort on the presentation.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-8332 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CIMG3178.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CIMG3178-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CIMG3180.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CIMG3180-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CIMG3181.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CIMG3181-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>On the food front the Restaurant has gone down hill over recent years.\u00a0\u00a0 The matching of menus to what is on\u00a0at the theatre does not really work, i.e., a 70&#8217;s based play merits 70&#8217;s style food.<\/p>\n<p>There are some pluses &#8211; they do have an ok\u00a0selection of inexpensive wines and the staff are friendly.<\/p>\n<p>Marks out of 10<\/p>\n<p>Food 4<\/p>\n<p>Service 4.2<\/p>\n<p>Ambience 4.5<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE : November 2010. Definately still sliding down that hill, had a dreadful meal pre theatre.\u00a0 Next theatre trip I must remember that Brindisa is just 2 minutes away.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><a title=\"Top page - Noexpert.co.uk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\">Return to top page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Menier Chocolate Factory,\u00a0 (so named because the building is a former chocolate factory), just does not make enough of its name.\u00a0 The building incorporates a gallery, a small theatre, a bar\u00a0and a restaurant.\u00a0 Post theatre we stopped for dessert. There was a limited choice, but at least now they do have a couple of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/?p=8332\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Menier Chocolate Factory &#8211; Just Dessert&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,209,8],"tags":[308],"class_list":["post-8332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-london","category-pre-theatrecinema","category-uk","tag-menier-chocolate-factory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8332"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29801,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8332\/revisions\/29801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}