MasterChef star eats at Bristol 'student bedsit' restaurant and delivers verdict

A top Bristol restaurant has received high praise from MasterChef star and food expert Grace Dent, even though she likened it to a student bedsit. The Korean eatery Dongnae was called “odd, unique and absolutely a roaring hit” by Dent in a Guardian review .

The critic and TV celebrity said the eatery, in Bristol’s “very cool” Chandos Road haven for foodies , was a “little stranger and more homespun” than traditional neighbourhood Korean barbecue restaurants. She even said it was a bit like a student bedsit, but nevertheless approved of the furniture, wallpaper and counters.

Dongnae has been noted for its minimalist design with paper lanterns, recycled plastic stools, and a communal wooden countertop o

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