Anyone who attempts to do peri-peri in this town has the unfortunate task of going head-to-head with that chain that’s infiltrated most high streets in the last decade. But if you know anything about how the Portuguese throw down, you’ll appreciate it’s a far cry from a lemon & herb quarter chicken (or extra…
The Hilton Marriott in Mayfair has recently opened a restaurant with a win-win philosophy: offer a mixed nationality of cuisines and you’re bound the please, especially when you’re situated in such a tourist-heavy, multicultural locale. At Lanes of London you’ll find fish and chips, samosas and fried chicken wings for starters (or small…
The last weekend of August welcomes a new market to East London with a difference. Running twice a year, The Bit Beyond features social enterprises and ethical start-ups that are all determined to contribute to the greater good – and they’re doing a mighty fine job too. Take Give Me Tap –…
Jimmy Garcia knows a thing or two about throwing a supperclub. Hailed as a pop-up king by critics and foodies, the chef and his team whip up amazing dishes in alternative venues, like the Dvine Cellars in Clapham which hosted his latest series of unique, underground restaurants. Last month we were…
It’s a modern Italian restaurant housed within the trendy ME London Hotel and screams class and sophistication the moment you walk in – so if you’re looking for a place that impresses, Cucina Asellina is a good contender. In an attempt to distinguish itself from other outlets that serve up…
This new pub is christened after the building’s former occupants (a dance school in the late 30s) and offers locals a vintage-style hangout and restaurant with a menu that’s as intriguing as its name. There’s clearly a southern US influence where the food is concerned, with cornbread, oysters, pig skins…