Big Easy Bar, Bar-B-Q and Crabshack, 332-334 Kings Road, Chelsea, London, SW3 5UR
The first thing that hits you as you walk through the door is the smell… And yes, in a good way! The air is filled with the scent of smokey BBQ sauce and… Read More
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Please vote for our ‘Madrid’ Fire & Stone Pizza
WE NEED YOUR HELP… We’ve created a pizza for Fire & Stone and if it gets the most votes we win a trip to MADRID. Please vote for us, simply click on the link below… Read More
Checkout (9th edition – May 2012)
Street Feast night market, Brick Lane www.streetfeastlondon.com A new Friday night food market at the Sclater Street Car Park, the site of a former Victorian bird market off Brick Lane, with eight of… Read More
The Breakfast Club, 12-16 Artillery Lane, London E1 7LS
We have strolled past The Breakfast Club a couple of times recently, the last being on route to the Hawksmoor Spitalfields Bar, and it seemed to have a real buzz about it. We’d… Read More
Butlers Wharf Chop House, 36e Shad Thames, London SE1 2YE
Who knew you could get both brilliant value and pleasing food with one of the best views in London… The longstanding Chop House at Butler’s Wharf provides the most spectacular views of Tower… Read More
The Diner, 190 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, WC2H 8JL
The Diner group is one of our favourite burger chains, we try to pop in as often as we can… Maybe too often, as my doctor pointed out at my medical last week!… Read More
MEATmarket, a preview. Jubilee Market Hall Covent Garden, Tavistock Street London WC2E 8BE
It was only a matter of time, MEATliquor has a new little sister, possibly a half-sister, MEATliquor at Jubilee Market Hall, Covent Garden. We went along to the preview last Friday and my hangover has only… Read More
Sanctum on the Green hotel and Luke’s Dining Room, Cookham Dean, Berkshire SL6 9NZ
Tucked away in a leafy corner of Royal Berkshire lies an amazing little hideaway – Sanctum on the Green. With just nine rooms, it’s the little sister of the Sanctum Soho but with… Read More
Fire & Stone, 4 Horner Square. Old Spitalfields Market
When I announced to the office that I was going to try the new and improved pizzas at Fire & Stone, it was met with universal approval… One colleague even admitted that she… Read More
EnoClub at da Polpo, 6 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7NA
Now, we are not experts on wine by any stretch of the imagination. Sure we drink the stuff (maybe too much) and know a few names, but that’s about it… I could also… Read More
RG’s at Rowhill Grange Hotel & Spa, Wilmington, Kent DA2 7QH
It’s been quite a while since we had a formal meal, especially a local one. Most of our latest reviews have been at the more ‘of the moment’ London restaurants, lots of small… Read More
Checkout (8th edition – April 2012)
Anyone for Bacon Jam? www.bacon-jam.com Yep. Bacon Jam. We first heard about such a thing when Eat Like A Girl wrote about it last year, we were determined to make the recipe one… Read More
A taster of Cabana Brasilian barbecue & Jamie Oliver’s Union Jacks at Central St Giles, London
An invitation too good to miss - creating Caipirinhas at Brazilian restaurant Cabana, and have a dough masterclass across the road at Jamie Oliver’s Union Jacks at the new Central St Giles piazza just… Read More
Hawksmoor Spitalfields bar, 157 Commercial Street, London E1 6BJ
There are not many places we could say this about, but we’d happily eat at the Hawksmoor Spitalfields bar every night. We were wowed enough by the main restaurant when we went last… Read More
Mexican culinary classes at Benito’s Hat, 12 Great Castle Street, London W1W 8LR
Last week we were invited down to Benito’s Hat Mexican restaurant to preview their new cooking masterclass. Neither of us have ever cooked any Mexican food, apart from fajitas, and anyone can do… Read More
The Oyster Shed. 5 Angel Lane, London, EC4R 3AB
Saff has never eaten an oyster from its shell before so I very surprised when she ordered a couple… Anyway, I’m getting ahead of myself, we’d heard some good things about the new… Read More
Pho, Vietnamese Street Food, 163-165 Wardour Street, London, W1F 8WN
For my second experience of Vietnamese food I went along to Pho on Wardour Street with my little sister Jess. I immediately liked it more than the other Vietnamese restaurant I visited, more… Read More
Checkout (7th edition – March 2012)
Firstly we’d like to apologise in advance for the slightly shorter than usual edition of Checkout. This is mainly due to the fact that the end of February and the beginning of March… Read More
Kimchee, 71 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6EA
Going to a restaurant where you’ve pretty much only read poor reviews is never a good start… We went to experience our first ever Korean meal last week and as I was reading… Read More
The spa at the Rayavadee hotel, Krabi, Thailand
We can’t believe that it’ been nearly 4 months since our belated honeymoon to Thailand and our simply amazing spa treatment at the 5 star Rayavadee Luxury Resort. And when they say luxury,… Read More
