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Notes on a Napkin

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Notes on a Napkin is a candid, irreverent dive into the realities of restaurant life, mixing industry truths with cultural commentary and a restaurateurโ€™s POV of the beautiful chaos behind the scenes.

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  • Essays, dispatches, and operator truth. Almost everything I publish, straight to your inbox.

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  • Everything, including the full archive and any premium pieces.
  • My Bristol Life column โ€” all instalments, in full.
  • If you're ever in Bristol, BANK or Lapin, drop me a line first. I'd like to know you're there.

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About Dan O'Regan

Bristol restaurateur behind BANK and Lapin. I write practical notes on flavour, people, pricing and wine, and a monthly column for Country Living and Bristol Life. Most posts are free.

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