One of the best things about working in Fitzrovia is the fact so many great restaurants are on my doorstep. I’ve reviewed the likes of Mac & Wild, Barnyard and Homeslice before and regularly enjoy lunches from Lantana, Cafe Metro and Salumeria …
Recipe: Marmalade Muffins
This is one of my go-to recipes for a quick weekend bake. Every time I’ve made them they do tend to come out a bit differently depending on what marmalade you use but I’ve worked out a few tips and …
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 …
Recipe: Ham and Cheese Croquetas
Croquetas de Jamón are a common sight on bar counters and in homes across Spain, served as a tapa, light lunch, or a dinner along with a salad. These tasty, deep-fried bites have been a firm favourite across snack & …
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 …
Recipe: Short ribs with dates, date molasses & potatoes
Honey & Co is one of my favourite eateries in London. Since I got my hands on their Middle Eastern cookbook last year I couldn’t wait to try out some of their recipes at home. I shared the Pomegranate Molasses Chicken dish …
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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 …
