Kettner's, London 1955 Edward Ardizzone Billingsley's gangster partners put a

Billingsley's gangster partners put a bounty on Coll's head

The restaurant was sold on a further two occasions and a promised renovation in the 1990s failed to materialize

when it was taken over by Baltimore International College which turned the premises into a culinary school

(“People with cars are so lazy

Kettner's, London 1955 Edward Ardizzone Billingsley's gangster partners put aOne of London's oldest and greatest dining institutions, Kettners was opened in 1867 by Auguste Kettner, previously a chef to Napoleon III. Noted regulars included Oscar Wilde, King Edward VII, Agatha Christie and Bing Crosby. In later years, The Clash's Joe Strummer would have solo Sunday lunches there, sitting in a corner and reading newspapers. Kettner's was bought in 1980 by Pizza Express founder Peter Boizot, who opened a champagne bar as well as