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Food

A fake fishing village, and the nastiest thing I’ve eaten as a restaurant critic

Rooftop ‘pop-up’ Vintage Salt is too much even for Selfridges; but the food holds up, with one glaring exception

8 August 2015

9:00 AM

8 August 2015

9:00 AM

Selfridges is skilled at making things that are not hideous (women) look hideous (women dressed as Bungle from Rainbow or a tree, after shopping at Selfridges). So I was not surprised to discover that it has summoned a ‘pop-up’ restaurant to its roof. It is called Vintage Salt and it is based on a Cornish fishing village.

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Vintage Salt, Selfridges, Oxford Street, London W1A 1AB, tel: 020 7318 3287.

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