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Not a full blown survey today, but finding myself with nothing much to do on a sunny Friday afternoon I headed towards Walton, hoping to mop up a few odds and ends.I started in what was, when I visited in 1999 and again in 2004, the Prince Alfred, now it's the Lane:Last time I was here, in 2021, it was an Italian restaurant called Fratelli, and in the intervening period it has been a Romanian restaurant called Dracula. In Fratelli the smaller side seemed to be just a pub style operation, with dining in the larger room; and it feels the same today.At two on a Friday there was one chatty group in the larger room, and just me in the smaller. I couldn't see any sign of food service. Literally as I typed that a decent looking burger and chips came out of the kitchen. By the way, when I was planning today's trip Google Maps informed me this was an Indian restaurant. I have now corrected their records.The decor in here is on a dark green theme, with gold trimmings. It feels a little gloomy,…

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