I live by a simple mantra on Sundays. Brunch. Seeing as last Sunday was actually my last in London for the year as I’m off to India this week, I was keen to make it a good one. It couldn’t have worked out better that a few friends sprung a surprise visit into town, as the best part about having friends […]
MoreWith officially less than a month to go to Christmas, it’s been getting VERY festive on TFD of late and I don’t doubt that all the indulgence is only set to get more extravagant as we race into December… But rather than feebly attempting a detox in the New Year (I don’t know about you, but I can never […]
MoreYou guys, in case you haven’t already heard – there’s a great new delivery service in town – Take Eat Easy. I know, I know. Take it easy, you’re about to tell me – we already have Deliveroo, Jinn, Quiqup and Hungry House, just to name a few of the many takeaway services bookmarked in our browsers and downloaded from […]
MoreIt’s that most wonderful time of the year… Christmas lights are twinkling; mulled wine, cider & cocoa are the order of the day; Crosstown has introduced mince pie doughnuts; ice rinks are popping up all over the city from Hyde Park to Tower Bridge; and of course, Winter Wonderland is back – bigger and grander than […]
MoreAs a full-blown foodie, the one question that I’m surprisingly quite wary of being asked is about my favourite restaurant. How do I even begin to break it down? By cuisine? By city? By location within the city? By category – fine dining versus cheap and cheerful? And then there are new favourites versus the reliable […]
MoreSo the other night, I stepped back in time and into a sumptuous world far removed from anything that I’ve seen of late. I wasn’t quite sure what to expect going in. In a recent FT article, the inventive restaurateur Alan Yau described of his latest venture – Park Chinois – a “1920s dance hall”, with the music “a mixture […]
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