Restaurant Review
A meal at Vins, Canonbury
Vins is an intimate restaurant & wine bar in Islington, near Canonbury station and Newington Green. We were invited to try their food.
Vins is an intimate restaurant & wine bar in Islington, near Canonbury station and Newington Green. We were invited to try their food.
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