Food

It Had Been A Long Week

25th February 2017

Its had been a long week, what with getting ready for Bavaria and LFW, Last Saturday I got myself ready and headed up West for LFW day 2. After a long day I had a couple of hours of being spoilt. I was invited along to Kiru a Japanese restaurant and sushi bar to experience some amazing Japanese cuisine. The restaurant offers […]

German Gymnasium Restaurant Review

4th February 2017

L’Autre Pied Marylebone

24th January 2017

Read about our visit to this wonderful restaurant In the West End, situated just off High Street. So easy to get to, just hope in a cab from Victoria and you are then in 10 minutes. The atmosphere is great, food sublime and the staff fantastic, the service could not be better a great place […]

Oriel Chislehurst Kent

We were invited along to Oriel a French restaurant in Chislehurst, they have been open since the end of June this year and already seem to have a large returning clientele and for a Thursday night were very busy. Located in the heart of Chislehurst, Oriel is situated on the site of the old Cafe […]

Negroni The Perfect Drink To Compliment A Warm Summer’s Evening

This recipe has a twist on the original 1:1:1 cocktail (equal parts gin, vermouth, and Campari), The ratio has been tweaked for this bitter-sweet Italian classic. This is one of my favourite cocktails. Ingredients SERVINGS: MAKES 1 1½ ounces gin 1 ounce Carpano Antica Formula vermouth ¾ ounce Campari 1 orange Preparation Stir gin, vermouth, […]

I Have A Love For Herbs.

I really love my herbs, I use them in my cooking, to decorate meals, even in my gin and tonic. Herbs have been used for centuries to sooth and to heal also, used as the basis of traditional Chinese herbal medicine. So it makes perfect sense that you would want to include a few in […]

Back In London And Our Review On Pied à Terre 34 Charlotte Street London W1

We were invited along to the amazing Pied à Terre restaurant in Charlotte Street. Having heard such lovely things about the place and was delighted when David Moore, founding Director and the longstanding creative force behind Pied à Terre said we could come along and sample the exceptional gourmet food. On arrival we was shown […]

PepeNero Marrakech night two of our stay.

So night two of our latest visit to Marrakech and we were invited to dinner at PedeNero and what a treat it was. This restaurant offers Moroccan and Italian cuisine, Khalid the head chef’s dishes follow two different roads, exploring ingredients, traditions and seasons. the first Il Bel Paese has a selection of Italian dishes […]

Our Visit to Drake & Morgan at King’s Cross

I was luck enough to be invited along to the lovely Drake & Morgan King’s Cross yesterday afternoon for lunch. Drake & Morgan was founded in South London in 2008. They wanted to create a unique space where locals and visitors alike could enjoy thoughtful, inspired menus and innovative, crafted cocktails in the most welcoming […]

The Little Viet Kitchen Islington

This little gem of a restaurant is snuggled on a corner in Chapel Market, Angel Islington, as you enter the door it instantly feels homely and inviting. Everything is very well thought out and was designed by Thuy Kelly the owner herself, from the quirky flooring she has used on the ceiling and walls to […]

Try Our Grilled Fennel Salad with Fresh Herbs and Parmesan.

Ingredients fennel bulbs, sliced olive oil fresh herbs like basil, parsley and thyme and some fennel fronds lemon juice and zest Parmigiano Reggiano shavings INSTRUCTIONS If your fennel bulbs have stalks and fronds on them, then you’ll want to trim them off. Cut off any hard and inedible outer parts. Trim a tiny bit off […]

Orange Rum Hot Chocolate

Try our yummy ‘Orange Rum Hot Chocolate’ guaranteed to warm you up on cold wintery evenings. A rich hot chocolate with orange, grand marnier, and rum, like a foil-wrapped chocolate orange, but better. INGREDIENTS 1/4 cup cocoa powder 1 tablespoon granulated sugar small pinch salt 3 cups whole milk 4 ounces milk chocolate chips 4 […]