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Tommi’s Burger Joint, 30 Thayer Street, London, W1U 2QP

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If the queue outside MEATLiquor seems a little shorter at the moment then that might be due to a new player in town… The Icelandic King of burgers. Literally around the corner, Tommi’s… Continue reading

Boisdale of Canary Wharf, Cabot Place, London. E14 4QT

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We have only eaten in Canary Wharf a couple of times and on both occasions we’ve been left feeling a little flat and disappointed. It seems to us that the restaurants here don’t… Continue reading

Tonkotsu Bar And Ramen, 63 Dean Street, London W1D 4QG

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I don’t think we could have had any more appropriate ailments the night we visited Tonkotsu. I had just broken a tooth so was on soft food only and Ade had the beginning… Continue reading

Checkout (11th edition – July 2012)

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St Martin’s Court Global Food Festival StMartinsCourtyardGlobalFoodFestival St Martin’s Courtyard in Covent Garden paid tribute to the cultural diversity of London this ‘summer’ with a free Global Food Festival last Saturday 14th July.… Continue reading

Antico, 214 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3TQ

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There’s an ever-increasing buzz on Bermondsey Street. Adding to this buzz and its portfolio of great restaurants, Antico, the first venture from Nick Crispini has recently opened. Set in a newly renovated antiques warehouse,… Continue reading

Beer and food pairing at The Old Brewery Greenwich, The Pepys Building, London SE10 9LW

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If you like your beer, and we don’t mean the usual weak lagers or soapy bitters, then you must pop along to the Old Brewery in Greenwich. These are serious beers, we’re talking… Continue reading

The Crown Hotel, 16 High Street, Old Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0DH

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When we first rolled into Old Amersham it all looked strangely similar as if we’d been here before, and I’m not talking in a spiritual past life kind of way… It’s just that… Continue reading

The Crown Chop House, 16 High Street, Old Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0DH

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There is nothing quite like eating a meal in the place in which you are staying. Knowing that when your belly is stuffed and you’ve had too much wine, all you have to… Continue reading

Tuttons, 11/12 Russell Street, Covent Garden London WC2B 5HZ

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For over 30 years Tuttons, directly opposite Covent Garden Piazza, had been serving up average meals to the hoards of unsuspecting tourists… But no more! Recently re-opened and renovated, it’s now serving a… Continue reading

Spice Market. W London, Leicester Square. 10 Wardour St. London W1D 6QF

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When we were invited to Spice Market to check out their menu and have a mini masterclass, I had a similar feeling as when we went to Aqua, that it may be a… Continue reading

Win Film4 Summer Screen tickets from Bordeaux Wines

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London’s most beautiful open air cinema, at Somerset House (London WC2R 1LA), is back with an exciting and eclectic line-up of films. Featuring a mix of UK premieres, cinematic classics, cult favourites and… Continue reading

Checkout (10th edition – June 2012)

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Polpo – new restaurant & cookbook www.polpo.co.uk So not only is Russell Norman opening his sixth restaurant, he’s also created a beautiful cookbook: POLPO: A Venetian Cookbook (Of Sorts). A mammoth book crammed… Continue reading

Benito’s Hat Mexican Kitchen, King’s Cross Station, Mezzanine level, London N1 9AP

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Now we know that you wouldn’t make King’s Cross Station a ‘destination’ if you wanted to go out for a meal… But if you were there waiting for, say, the 19.53 to Newcastle,… Continue reading

Tortilla Mexican Grill, Unit 11A 106 Southwark Street, London SE1 0TA

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As we waited in line at Tortilla Mexican Grill I had time to quickly read the blurb on the back of their takeaway menu. I’m now an (almost) expert on the length of… Continue reading

Burger that! 15 weeks of Will’s American adventures

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During our friend Will’s road trip he scoured the US of A for its finest burgers… This is what he found! You must read Will’s travel blog – it’s so funny. (He simply must… Continue reading

Barcelona in two days: Our recommended restaurants

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So, we only had two and a bit days in Barcelona, so for once in our lives we only ate at places that were recommended, rather than walk around aimlessly looking for somewhere… Continue reading

Aqua Nueva, 240 Regent Street (entrance 30 Argyll St), London, W1B 3BR

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Less than 24 hours after arriving back from Barcelona we headed for dinner at the lavish and indulgent Aqua Nueva, part of the renowned Hong Kong-based restaurant group. Exhausted and with the holiday… Continue reading

Ávalon by Ramon Freixa, Grand Hotel Central, Via Laietana, 30, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

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It was our first night in Barcelona and as we’d spent most of the afternoon wandering through the Gothic and El Born areas of the city, we had worked up quite an appetite.… Continue reading

Grand Hotel Central, Via Laietana, 30, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

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There are three main ingredients that make a short city break memorable, 1) The hotel, 2) the food and 3) the weather… And luckily for us we struck pure gold on all three… Continue reading

Boqueria, 192 Acre Lane, London SW2 5UL

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The fairly new Boqueria is named after the famous food market in Barcelona so we had high hopes for this one, also Jay Rayner had tweeted that he’d had a great lunch there… Continue reading