Knives drawn as restaurant guides clash over Ramsay’s ranking

IT’S knives and forks drawn in the well-fed world of restaurant reviewers.

Two top-selling restaurant guides — New York-based foodie’s bible Zagat’s, and Harden’s, a Zagat-inspired tome that’s a force in Britain — are locked in an unseemly spat over their latest London rankings.

And at the heart of the gastronomic stand-off is Gordon Ramsay, the expletive-spewing, global celebrity-cum-chef who is never far from controversy.