"Mr Grillo" in Porches is excellent.
We have been going regularly for the past 3/4 years. Quality of food is superb and so is the service.

dennisg, Gerry, and Barry.
Thank you for that information. Very useful.
I will contact Steen first, as I have used YOR for the past three years, without problems, and to date have no complaints about any aspect of their service.

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Quite a thought!

Peter - many thanks - much appreciated! The list is exactly what I wanted.

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