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EnoClub Polpo Covent Garden, 6 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7NA

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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… Continue reading

Pho, Vietnamese Street Food, 163-165 Wardour Street, London, W1F 8WN

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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… Continue reading

Kimchee, 71 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6EA

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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… Continue reading

Thali lunch at Delhi Grill, 21 Chapel Market, London N1 9EZ

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Another trip back to north London and one of my old haunts, the bustling Chapel Market. A great little area, featuring the traditional pie & mash shop Manzes (also on our to visit… Continue reading

Ed’s Easy Diner, Bluewater, Kent

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After wandering around Bluewater, for what seemed hours, trying to find a gift for my Nan’s Birthday I began to get ‘hangry’. And Saff knows when the hunger/anger strikes she needs to get… Continue reading

Kerbisher and Malt, 164 Shepherds Bush Road, London W6 7PB

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This week we visited Kerbisher & Malt, a newish modern fish and chip shop in Hammersmith. Firstly, I’m not a huge fan of fish and chips, I find it too bland unless it’s… Continue reading

CHECKOUT (4th edition – January 2012)

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With Christmas being a distant memory, apart from the reminders around our waistlines and on our bank statements, we’ve decided to focus on Valentine’s Day. We’ve rounded up enough restaurants for you to… Continue reading

Christmas at Dishoom, 2 Upper St Martin’s Lane, London WC2H 9FB

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It’s almost our one year Dishoom anniversary. I vividly remember our first visit back in December 2010 with our friend Keith, and it’s remained a special place in our hearts ever since. Becoming their… Continue reading

Yo! Sushi, Bluewater Shopping Centre, Kent

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We’ve walked past Yo! Sushi at Bluewater at least 374 times… Well, we’re not keen on sushi, despite trying it several times, so why would we like Yo! Sushi? How can we be SO… Continue reading

MEATLiquor, 74 Welbeck Street, W1G 0BA

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MEATLiquor, one of the most anticipated openings of the year, and it’s opened early! Owned by Yianni Papoutsis and Scott Collins of Capital Pubs. The infamous #Meateasy ended back in the summer and… Continue reading

SUDA, 23 Slingsby Place, St. Martin’s Courtyard, London WC2E 9AB

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Thai restaurant group Patara has opened a new all-day dining restaurant in the newish St Martin’s Courtyard. SUDA features the UK’s first Som Tam bar – unripened green papaya, seasoned with dried shrimp… Continue reading

Dishoom at the London Restaurant Festival 2011

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Dishoom is taking part in the London Restaurant Festival for a second year running with four brilliant menus, we think they’re great value too. Being huge Dishoom fans we were eager to come along.… Continue reading

Meatballs at The Quality Chop House, 92-94 Farringdon Road, London EC1R 3EA ** MEATBALLS IS NOW CLOSED**

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Wow, this place is special. We have been looking forward to coming to Meatballs for weeks, it’s not been open long but long enough for us to lust after it. Inspired by a… Continue reading

Benja Bangkok Table, 17 Beak Street, London, W1F 9RW

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Last Friday after a manic week at work and a severe lack of sleep, we visited the Benja Bangkok Table in Soho. I had been fantasising about having a Thai green curry all… Continue reading

Dishoom Chowpatty Beach, A Sneak Preview. Queen Elizabeth Hall Terrace, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX

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Last week we were delighted and honoured to be given a sneak preview of Dishoom’s Chowpatty Beach pop up on the Southbank, it’s part of the Southbank Centre’s Festival of Britain’s 60th anniversary… Continue reading

#MEATEASY

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  How can something so scummy, be so cool? Last night we lost our #MEATEASY virginity. I haven’t been to New Cross in over ten years, it is just the same as I remember,… Continue reading

Mooli’s, 50 Frith Street, Soho, London W1 DSQ ** MOOLIS IS CURRENTLY RELOCATING**

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Mooli’s. I have seen that word a million times on Twitter in the past few months, and tonight, we finally went. Once we were inside, I realised I didn’t know what was on… Continue reading

Afghan Kitchen, 35 Islington Green, London, N1 8DU

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I first went here in 2001 when I moved to London, and loved the simplicity of it, and the fact that it’s the only Afghan restaurant I have ever seen. I went back… Continue reading

Dishoom, 12 Upper St. Martin’s Lane, London WC2H 9FB

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Well, this has got to be one of our best dining experiences of the year, alongside The Table, for love and attention to food and the customer. It had been on ‘the hit… Continue reading

Franny’s Pop Up, 11-13 Frith Street, W1D 4RB.

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Franny’s is a fab little pop up Italiany eatery in Soho, on the old Bertorelli site, serving a great easy menu. Named after a 1920’s Brazilian lap dancer, also an abbreviation of one… Continue reading