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Henrietta Hotel – Ollie Woz Ere

I first dined Ollie Dabbous’s self named Dabbous back in October 2013 and was easily blown away by the goodness….

Posted in City Cocktails Craft beer/ales Good for Groups Informal Open Kitchen Steak

Blacklock City – This one isn’t an ex-brothel

Blacklock Soho has a broad-shouldered reputation for serving-up blisteringly delicious plates of chops and steaks that once moo’d, baa’d or…

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Brooklands Hotel – A weekend of loud engines and pampering

Brooklands Hotel is a celebration of his and her’s pleasures. A spa for pampering and a race circuit for doing…

Posted in Burgers Cheap Eats Cocktails Good for Groups Informal Kent South of the River

Blend Bromley – Review – where locals have fun

What sealed a visit here wasn’t down to commitment, chance or research, but a recommendation from a friend who lives…

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Yauatcha City Review – classy dim sum with classy service

Dim Sum directly translates into “touch of the heart”, it smells of pure indulgence and makes my belly beckon with…

Posted in Brunch Cocktails Coffee Counter Dining Fusion Good for dates Good for Groups Informal London Bridge Open Kitchen

Caravan Bankside – Review – coffee roasters with an international larder…

What drew me to Caravan was hearing about its huge reputation for being the Antipodean coffee roasters with an international…

Posted in Cocktails Counter Dining Fitzrovia Good for dates Good for Groups Informal Korean Middle Eastern Open Kitchen

Foleys Fitzrovia – Review – Fun in Fitzrovia, An Umami Hose Down

Foleys is the brain child of Head Chef Mitz Vora, a former sous-chef of the much lauded Paloma. He creates…

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Hakkasan – Mayfair Review, Posh Cantonese Classics

Hakkasan Mayfair, the sister restaurant to Hakkasan Hanway Place (2011), first started trading in November 2010. Within a year of…

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A.Wong – Review – Peddling Dim Sum In Pimlico

What I’ve noticed about Cantonese food in London is a transcending trajectory away from the Essex fake-tan shade gone wrong…

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Smokestak Review – Barbecue That Will Knock Your Socks Off

Smokestak is the brainchild of former Roka front of house worker David Carter. Before he opened the restaurant in 2016…