Reviews from cafes, bar and restaurants around England
Category: Food & Drink
Review: The Cheese Bar
I’ve visited The Cheese Bar in Camden Market on two occasions now with fellow cheese lovers. The second visit was an improvement on the first, not due to the company (I must add!) but because they’d started to allow reservations. …
Review: Naughty Piglets
Naughty Piglets is located in Brixton, just off Effra Road opposite live music venue Hootananny. It’s been open for a couple of years now and having visited in the first few months of it’s opening I recently returned for dinner …
Review: Holborn Dining Room
Fun fact for you, the Grand Manor House Wing at the Rosewood hotel costs £25,000 a night and is so large that it has it’s own postcode. Yep, a single hotel suite, the only one in the world to have …
Review: Anglo
It was the week before Christmas and I was on a mission to tick off a couple more restaurants from my 2017 wish list. I may have taken a break from blogging over the past few months but my foodie …
Review: Counter Culture
Recently ranked at number 2 in Timeout’s top 100 London restaurants, Counter Culture is another masterpiece from Robin Gill, chef at The Dairy (next door), The Manor (up the road) and Paradise Garage (in Bethnal Green). With only 15 seats, a small menu of …
Review: Ben’s Canteen, Battersea
It’s official. South London has too many brunch spots, but what lead me to Ben’s Canteen was their foodie-licious Instagram account. Pictures of flowery plates topped with colourful foods, featuring some of my favourite ingredients, were hard to resist. Ben, …
Review: Kricket, Pop Brixton
Kricket lives inside a shipping container which makes up part of Pop Brixton, a community of bars, restaurants and retail units found on Brixton Station Road. Serving Indian small plates and cocktails, it’s tricky to get a table so head …
Review: The Old George
The Old George is a beautifully restored London pub, dating back to the 1700s, found at 379 Bethnal Green Road. Under the ownership of the Antic Collective, The Old George recently opened a restaurant on the first floor of its …
Review: The Abbeville
During the month of January, The Abbeville pub was offering 50% off food. This left me with no excuse but to jump out the front door and toodle down the road to enjoy a candle lit dinner with an old friend. With it being …
Recipe: Banana Bread 🍌
With as little as 30 mins prep time, this easy banana bread recipe is perfect for using up overripe bananas. Matched with cupboard essentials, flour, sugar, bicarb and vanilla extract, you’ll only need to pop to the shop for a …
Fitzrovia Favourites Pt. 3
In my second Fitzrovia Favourites post I wrote about Bobo Social on Charlotte Street and its neighbouring restaurants which also began with the letter B. Here’s my lunch time review of three more Fitzrovia eateries, all beginning with B. You …
Review: The House of Ho
As my quest to find Fitzrovia’s Favourites continues, I was delighted to find the rebranded House of Ho situated where Percy and Charlotte Street meet. The new flagship restaurant for Vietnamese cuisine, opened in December 2015 attracting plenty of critics to …
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