Informal | GRUBSTANCE - Part 20

Craft beer/ales Gastropub Informal South of the River Suburbia Surrey

The Canbury Arms – Review (Kingston) Gems shouldn’t be hidden

The Canbury Arms has been around since 2005 and is tucked away a stone throw away from the bustling suburban streets…

Alfresco Dining Cocktails Counter Dining Informal Marylebone Mexican Seafood

Molé Taco Bar – The Mexican love affair begins

When I first tried Molé Taco Bar’s tacos at Taste London it was love at first bite. There’s something so…

Cheap Eats Cocktails Informal Mexican Spitalfields

Lupita East – Review (Spitalfields) The Mexican adventure begins

The two floor, 130 seater Lupita East has been around since October 2012 and is based on Commercial St of Spitalfields where…

Bistro Cocktails Craft beer/ales Fitzrovia French Informal Open Kitchen Posh Nosh Restaurant Graveyard

Piquet – Review (Fitzrovia) Another one bites the dust

Piquet was the name of Allan Pickett’s no gimmicks French inspired London restaurant. He collaborates with Bodeans founder Andre Blais…

Clapham Counter Dining Craft beer/ales Informal Open Kitchen South of the River Tapas

Counter Coutre – Review (Clapham) ‘The Dairy’s naughty little brother’

Counter Culture first opened in April this year and it was dubbed ‘The Dairy’s naughty little brother’. It offers small…

Alfresco Dining Burgers Cantonese Cheap Eats Chinese Cocktails Informal No bookings North of the River Open Kitchen Pizza Thai

Pizza Union, Pitt Cue, Taste London.. This is what Fat Friday’s are about

Fat Friday’s personify quality time consuming one’s bodyweight in high calorie comfort food which invariably/inevitably have a patina of filth….

Cantonese Chinatown Chinese Informal Seafood

New Mayflower – Review (Shaftsbury Avenue) The End of an Institution

The phrase ‘all good things come to an end’ is coined for desolate times like this, yes it’s true my…

Alfresco Dining Craft beer/ales Gastropub Informal South of the River Steak Surrey

Wotton Hatch Review – a country pub in Surrey

When you’re famished after a mountain bike ride in the Surrey Hills, all you may want to do is eat…

Bistro Cocktails Craft beer/ales French Great British Chef Informal Jason Atherton Mayfair Wine Bar

Little Social – Review (Mayfair) Time To Impress The Clients!

I first came here back in March earlier this year with an old school mate and had an outrageous time….

Alfresco Dining Borough Market Cash only Cheap Eats Chinese Coffee East End Informal No bookings North of the River Seafood

Gastro Day – Dumplings, Coffee, Pastel De Nata, Scotch Eggs And A Crab Bao!

The brief for Gastro days is simple – walk from place to place (you will burn more calories and therefore…