When Nas announced some years ago that ‘hip-hop was dead’, it was an OG (older generation) of heads who resolutely roared in agreement. But while the music we grew up listening to may not resemble anything in the charts nowadays or tickle the mainstream Powers that Be, at least it…
Need a break from the lashing winds and cold rain? Wish you could lose yourself in another culture, one full of rich foods, strong drinks, and people just interested in having a good time? Head north to Dalston Pond, and you’ll find a bit of the southern US in north…
There are two kinds of restaurants – the easy, drop-in varieties that serve good food and allow you to rock up without a reservation (and will turn a blind eye to your trainers), then there’s those sophisticated destinations that are reserved for date nights, proposals and any special occasion where…
Chicken in all its glorious varieties started becoming a big deal a couple of years ago with the opening of a spate of restaurants (Wishbone, Chicken Shop, Chook, Roost, et. al) taking on the cheap and cheerful Morleys of the London with a posher, free-range alternative. The latest contender to…
Make no mistake of it: the street food trend that’s hit the capital in recent years has no intention of slowing down, making this new Korean spot a worthy contender for your Friday night filling station. Set in a prime location in Shoreditch, a recent visit found us enjoying the…
You might think that BBQs aren’t something to book into the diary for the next few months – but you couldn’t be more wrong. Camden’s Blues Kitchen is giving reason enough to block out the next four Mondays, as some of London’s greatest BBQ chefs arrive for the first-ever Rib…