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Joanna Blythman

Critic · Journalist · Broadcaster · Author — Scottish restaurant criticism, and the food-supply-chain end of food writing (sourcing, provenance, processing) brought to bear on what is actually on the plate.

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Joanna Blythman is an investigative food journalist and author of Shopped, Bad Food Britain and Swallow This, with a long-running signed restaurant review column in The Herald carrying an explicit food rating out of 10. She reviews with a sourcing specialist's eye and names techniques and regional dish origins rather than reaching for adjectives. She has won Guild of Food Writers and Glenfiddich food writing awards over her career.

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• The Herald, 'Joanna Blythman reviews Madha, Albion Street, Merchant City, Glasgow' ↗their review · 2018-01-28
  • Madha RestaurantMerchant City

    “We can't believe our luck. I'd be delighted to find a restaurant this good in India, yet Madha is on our doorstep.”