Reviews from cafes, bar and restaurants around England
Category: Food & Drink
Review: Hawksmoor, Spitalfields
Hawksmoor Spitalfields was the very first Hawksmoor to open back in 2006. Now a successful restaurant group with 6 sites across London, it is regarded as one of the finest steak houses in the capital.With this review, I felt it was …
Fitzrovia Favourites Pt. 2
Without meaning to distract you from that salad you’ve got lined up, here’s three much better looking lunch alternatives to be found in Fitzrovia. It’s time to beat those January blues with a Scottish feast at Mac & Wild, eat …
Review: Brunch at Brickwood
There is nothing quite like a midweek brunch. For those unacquainted with London life, weekends can often mean endless queues outside those ‘best brunch spots’ you’ve never been bothered to wake up early enough to try. Well, amen to annual …
Review: Brunch at Bistro Union
Having enjoyed the delights of french cuisine at La Bonne Heure on Friday evening, my next stop along Abbeville Road was Sunday brunch at Bistro Union. With a menu focusing on seasonal British food, Bistro Union was created by Adam Byatt …
Review: La Bonne Heure
After a 6 month break from the world of food blogging, I’m back. Life got busy, but that didn’t stop me eating my way around London. I returned to some of my favourites like Flesh & Buns and SmokeStak, and …
A Very Foodie Field Day
For most campers, dry noodles, warm beer, and sausage rolls are festival staples. But with street food vendors becoming the norm in cities it’s not surprising that the food line-up at festivals this summer has now become as important as …
Review: Benares
Benares is a stylish michelin star restaurant in Mayfair which serves modern Indian cuisine with a contemporary British twist. A short uber ride away from the office, a colleague and I decided to try the set lunch menu and see …
Fitzrovia Favourites
Having worked in the Fitzrovia area for just over a year, I’ve been fortunate enough to be surrounded by some awesome eateries in this part of central London. From Korean cuisine at Bibimbap to middle-eastern dining at Honey & Co, …
Review: Paradise Garage
Paradise Garage is the third restaurant opening from chef Robin Gill. Unlike The Dairy and The Manor which are both south of the river in Clapham, Paradise Garage lives in Bethnal Green inside a converted railway arch on Paradise Row. With The …
Review: Villandry St. James’s
The lovely team behind Zomato, an online restaurant search and discovery service, kindly invited me to a tasting evening at the Villandry St. James’s. Set in a 1913 Edwardian Baroque building, the Villandry St. James’s is one of two Villandry …
Recipe: Tropical Fruit Pavlovas 🍍
Today’s recipe is another special from Tom Kerridge’s Best Ever Dishes. The perfect summer dessert, this totally tropical and vibrant pudding is colourful to create and sweet on the senses. Head to your local market for the freshest of fruits, prepare the …
BB Bakery Afternoon Tea Bus
I was delighted to be invited to hop on board the Afternoon Tea Bus, sponsored by Rennie. The experiential marketing event was organised to celebrate happy eating, emphasising the message that you can still enjoy the food you love (as …
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