This is a part 2 of what we did in the evening on day 1.The only evening plans we had was to see the Sympathy of lights by the harbor. Resting at back to the hotel we set off again to...Day 1 evening | Sympathy of lights | Avenue of stars | 榮園麵家 旺角 Mong Kok
August 28, 2017 in City guides, Hong Kong
This is a part 2 of what we did in the evening on day 1.The only evening plans we had was to see the Sympathy of lights by the harbor. Resting at back to the hotel we set off again to...Rosa Spitalfields cafe – Laid-back vibes
April 6, 2015 in Thai
You may have spotted Rosa’s Café in the midst of Spitalfields and bustling streets of Brick Lane. Popular fish and chips restaurant Poppies is only a few doors away on Hanbury Street. Poppies draw big crowds, with people coming in and out for...Evoluzione presents Guest Chef series preview
March 26, 2015 in Italian
Hotel Xenia presents Guest chef Event’s series at their restaurant Evoluzione. Every six weeks a different Italian guest chef takes their diners through a journey of culinary regions from Italy. Priced at £65 per person it includes a set course meal, a flight of wines...wholesome plant base meals Bonapeti & discount code
February 10, 2015 in Chef
Someone with a busy lifestyle like me, have days when you simply can’t be arsed to prepare a meal from scratch. All that chopping, advance planning and grocery buying just takes too much time and effort. That’s when Bonapeti comes in; it’s wholesome...Outstanding – The London Foodie Supperclub
January 25, 2015 in Japanese, Supper club
Don’t fancy cooking and want to eat out in the comfort of someone else’s home. Sure, you will be sharing a table with complete strangers, which is the fun of the experience. For a mere price of £40, you can get a multi-course...bubbling joy – Pho 14 Paris
January 3, 2015 in Cheap eats, France, Paris, Travel
Paris it’s only a train ride away, one of those places where you need to revisit over and over again to fully explore the city of lights. When I last visited in 2011 Pho 14 was refurbishing so my friend and...
It’s another all you can eat mayhem here. Kalbi over at Roseberry Avenue used to be the Japanese restaurant Ginnan. With a makeover to become a Korean indoor BBQ. The inside interior still looks similar to it’s previous site, dark black interiors, spacious...Mouthfuls of flavour – Kintan Japanese BBQ
December 4, 2014 in Japanese
Enough of the Korean BBQ mayhem, it’s time for the Japanese Yakiniku BBQ experience to take over. Yakiniku means grilled meat. Kintan in Chancery Lane High Holborn, has only been open for four months and is becoming incredibly busy. Kintan is already massively...
Now don’t judge me if I say I like this Asian fusion chain, but hey I’ve been a few times at different branches and it consistency pleased me with the taste. Another successful business by Alan Yau, with his Midas touch the very...Char Grilled belly pork – Bun Thit Nuong Recipe
October 17, 2014 in Asian, Recipes, Vietnamese
Char Grilled belly pork – Bun Thit Nuong Recipe Recipe Type: Vietnamese Author: Lebinh Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 50 mins This is a very easy to follow a recipe for my version of the classic Bun Thit...
Since their opening in the ramen-dominating neighbourhood, the original Japanese udon specialist KOYA Bar comes back taking over Mooli’s old site. Literally expanding next-door, to it’s older brother KOYA. KOYA bar separates itself to more of traditional Japanese noodle bar with a more...sink your teeth in and rip the meat – On The Bap
September 29, 2014 in Korean
I love Korean food, it’s a bit of everything and the common favourites can always be found on menus everywhere. The key classics are kimchi pancakes, spicy rice cakes, Japchae, bibimbap and many others. I had an event to attend and dragged my...Thai Lovers Dream – Patara Soho
August 14, 2014 in Thai
The doors opened to a royal kingdom, a line of waiters and waitresses dressed in uniformed colours of maroon red draped with a gold sash. Bowed their heads to say hello, the scent of lemongrass soaring through the air. Dim lighted candles flickered...Carnaby Street Eat food festival Preview – 20th July
July 12, 2014 in American, Asian, Bars, BBQ, Bistro, breakfast, British, Burgers, Cafe, Cheap eats, Chef, Cocktail, Competition, cooking, Street food
For the first time ever, Carnaby will hold it’s first ever street food festival. Carnaby Street Eat is aimed for the whole family to have some fun in the summer. Next Sunday 20th July from 11-6pm, 30 restaurants, cafes, bars, will bring their...Contemporary Korean flavours – Bibigo Bar & Dining
June 22, 2014 in Just desserts, Korean
The Korean wave has swept the UK, with help of PSY and kpop music the Korean culture is increasingly popular. Bibigo offers contemporary Hansik style food, backed by Kim Young Hwan previously working in Zuma and Roka and founder Hee Young Noh from...
There are times where you crave an Asian meal, but don’t want to cook everything from scratch. You don’t want to travel all over the city to look for ingredients dried black beans, bottle of sauces that end up in your cupboard unused....
I have been truly spoiled for this years birthday celebrations, the finale was with my closest friends at Min Jiang. Boasting views from the 10th floor overlooking Kensington gardens. The lofty restaurant aims to please, booking a table of 8 we waited patiently...Udon Heaven part ii – Koya Soho
September 21, 2013 in Japanese
I briefly touched upon my love for Koya in 2011, a few months ago my niece and her boyfriend came to London Town to visit me. Soho has become food mecca, spoilt for choices, endless different cuisines. I decided to take my guests...