Posted in Craft beer/ales East End Gastropub Good for dates Good for Groups Informal

Marksman Review – Heavenly Buns in Hackney

I first came to the Marksman back in 2016, dined upstairs and thought it was solid that review can be…

Posted in Clapham Counter Dining Gastronoughts Good for dates Good for Groups Informal Modern European Open Kitchen South of the River Wine Bar

Trinity Upstairs Review – Room temperature butter in the right shade of yellow was great for slathering.

Trinity Upstairs was part of the head to toe revamping of Clapham’s much and deservedly lauded Michelin Starred Trinity. If…

Posted in Counter Dining East End French Good for dates Informal Open Kitchen Wine Bar

Brawn Review – Columbia Road – The Flavours Summon You Like A Mistress In The Night…

Brawn is ten years young this year and is located on the corner of Columbia Road. On Sunday’s the street…

Posted in 1 Michelin Star Counter Dining Good for dates Informal No bookings Open Kitchen Soho Tapas

Barrafina – Dean Street – Food That Stands Against Time

Barrafina Frith St, is the original Barrafina. They have moved to a new, bigger premises in Soho, right by its…

Posted in Cheap Eats Good for Groups Informal Middle Eastern Open Kitchen Stoke Newington/Dalston

Mangal 2 – A Game of Two Halves

Ali Dirik, the owner of Mangal 2 came to London in 1987, and couples-up with another Turkish chap. Together they…

Posted in Cheap Eats Cocktails Counter Dining East End Good for dates Informal

Coupette – French Accented Thirst Quenching Nourishment

Coupette is the brainchild of Chris Moore, a former Head Bartender of the Beaufort Bar of the Savoy. A bar…

Posted in Cheap Eats Informal Korean New Malden South of the River Surrey

Hamgipak – New Malden – How The Aunties Do it..

Hamgipak is a snug little family run hole in the wall that serves up Korean comfort food such as; stews…

Posted in Farringdon Good for dates Good for Groups Informal Italian Open Kitchen Steak

Macellaio – Double muscling beef..

Macellaio RC Italian for “butcher”, is founded by Roberto Costa; he first opened in South Kensington in October 2012, before…

Posted in 5 Star Hotel Brasserie Cocktails Dress to impress Good for dates Good for Groups Great British Chef Holborn Informal Modern British Posh Nosh Seafood

Holborn Dining Room Review. It’s a brasserie that speaks loudly of Pies.

Holborn Dining Rooms (Est 18th of Feb 2014) is the current restaurant stablemate of the Rosewood Hotel, previously it was…

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…