There’s a warm welcome at Shikumen in Shepherd’s Bush, the bar and restaurant on the ground floor of the Dorsett Hotel. Translated, the word Shikumen means ‘stone warehouse gate’ and is a traditional Shanghainese architectural style, combining Western and Chinese elements. As you enter the…

I haven’t had pizza like it in a very long time, let alone in a local pub. The former Seven Stars pub on the Hammersmith/Shepherd’s Bush roundabout has been given a total gutting and it would seem that Jasper Gorst knows a thing or two about…