| EGON | ____ Ronay, Hungarian-born food critic who published a series of British restaurant guides (4) |
| EGONRONAY | Hungarian-born food critic who wrote and published a series of guides to British and Irish restaurants and hotels (4,5) |
| ANDREBRETON | French poet and art critic who published a surrealist manifesto in 1924 (5,6) |
| LEONARDMALTIN | Film critic who published an annual Movie Guide from 1969 to 2014: 2 wds. |
| TEAROOM | Small British restaurant |
| TEASHOP | British restaurant for after noon repast (7) |
| BOWE | Economist and non-executive director of the DfT who published a review into the planning of Network Rail's enhancements programme for control period 5 (4,7,4) |
| JOHN | Chronicler and antiquary who published a Survey of London in 1598 (4,4) |
| STOW | Chronicler and antiquary who published a Survey of London in 1598 (4,4) |
| JIMI | First name of Mr Famurewa, the food critic who took part in MasterChef: Battle of the Critics in 2023 (4) |
| DENT | Grace _, food critic who left the I'm A Celebrity jungle (4) |
| TYRA | Banks who published a young adult novel appropriately titled "Modelland" |
| NINA | Zagat of restaurant guide fame |
| MENU | People start to use restaurant guide |
| MAUREENLIPMAN | Actress who played Beatrice Bellman in a series of British Telecom advertisements |
| NURSE | Carry on -----, the second of a series of British comedy films (5) |
| CARRYON | A series of British films that starred Sid James and Kenneth Williams (5,2) |
| DAMECOLETTE | Economist and non-executive director of the DfT who published a review into the planning of Network Rail's enhancements programme for control period 5 (4,7,4) |
| JOHNSTOW | Chronicler and antiquary who published a Survey of London in 1598 (4,4) |
| ROPER | Margaret ---, eldest daughter of Sir Thomas More who published a translation of the Latin work Precatio Dominica by Erasmus (5) |