As part of my day job, I often get invited along to see venues. Now, on the whole, I usually say a polite thanks but…
Brunching at the Chinese Laundry
I first spotted the Chinese Laundry back in the height of summer when I had lunch nearby with Don Don. I was intrigued and then,…
Chick’n’Sours Haggertson restaurant review
I have wanted to go to Chick’n’Sours for a long time, probably since I first saw a picture of their enormous fried chicken on a…
The auld alliance is alive and well in Brick Lane
Blanchette East restaurant review Scotland and France have a long history of friendship and trade agreements and after my visit to Blancette East I am…
Don’t mention the war!
Fawlty Towers Immersive Dining Experience My sister and I used to love watching Fawlty Towers, we’d savour each episode and wait impatiently for the next….
Our bloody amazing ladies of perpertual succour.
Theatre review at the National Tonight T and I went to see Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour at the National Theatre and I have to…
Make no bones about it, there’s work to be done
Dirty Bones goes local, the review. I was sad when Les Trios Garçons shut its door. It’s not that I was a frequent visitor, but…
Pizza worth getting on your bike for.
Today we went to The Dynamo for lunch to welcome our new placement student to the team. There is really not a time when pizza isn’t…
Basque cuisine comes to Shoreditch – Sagardi’s review
When I heard that Sagardi, the Spanish restaurant chain that celebrates Basque cuisine was opening in Shoreditch I was very, very excited, not least because…
Polpo Beak Street: where the story began
My plan for the weekend involved the couch, my pj’s, and a delivery from tesco filled with bad food I shouldn’t eat, to be consumed…