PRON RESTAURANT (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF NOODLES)

BEST FOR Tastebud-tingling Asian tapas. FOOD PRON whips up tasty Asian deliciousness and whether you’re a meat lover or vegetarian, there’s something here for everyone in generous, affordable portions. Their tapas – from shaved beef with plum chilli sauce to pig’s ear salad and tofu cubes in a spicy sauce – are a delightful mix of unusual flavours. Other options to choose from include bean paste beef noodles, dandan with pork mince, zachai (a pickled mustard vegetable) pork soup noodles, tofu, seawood and Szechuan chilli chicken soup. There are no desserts on the menu. DRINKS PRON offers beers, a full bar and some quirky Asian drinks for the fun of it. There’s a small wine list for those who are so inclined. SERVICE The owner is often on the floor to give advice on the menu and what’s best for sharing. AMBIENCE The décor is kitsch but cool. (SN)