Trullo, 300 – 302 St Paul’s Road, London N1 2LH
Trullo has been on our list for a long time, and even more so since getting married last summer at Trullo Fico, this beautiful house in Puglia (a trullo is a is a… Continue reading
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Checkout (6th edition – February 2012)
Whisky Live (London 2012) www.whiskylive.com Whisky Live, the world’s premier Whisky experience, is back for 2012 and promises to be bigger and better than ever. This is your chance to taste some of the world’s… Continue reading
Alyn Williams & the Cornish Grill at Redhook, 89 Turnmill Street, London EC1M 5QU
Redhook is holding a great Sunday event. They’ve teamed up with Matt Chatfield from The Cornish Grill and every last Sunday of the month they invite one of London’s best chefs to cook… Continue reading
Checkout Valentine’s Day Edition
Life Fork & Spoon Plays Cupid www.lifeforkspoon.co.uk The way to a man’s heart is definitely through his stomach – it’s safe to say the same must apply to ladies. So the clever chaps… Continue reading
Ed’s Easy Diner, Bluewater, Kent
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
Krua Phranang restaurant at the Rayavadee hotel, Krabi, Thailand
Shortly after booking our belated Honeymoon to Thailand we got the added bonus of being booked into the Krua Phranang restaurant at The 5 star Rayavadee Luxury Resort. And when they say luxury,… Continue reading
The Super Bowl Grab Burger at The Diner Soho
This week we popped into the Soho branch of The Diner to try their new Grab Burger. It was launched on 31 January in time for the Super Bowl, and it’s available for… Continue reading
Scott Collins & Yianni Papoutsis aka MEATLiquor, Grilled!
Scott Collins & Yianni Papoutsis are behind the amazingly popular MEATLiquor selling the best burgers in London, with queues out the door and down the street. They started out with a burger van… Continue reading
Ping Pong restaurants – Year of the Dragon celebrations
This week I lost my virginity! My Dim Sum virginity that is. And if I had to lose it, where better than at Ping Pong. We were invited along to the launch of… Continue reading
*WIN!* a mixology class & sharing dishes for four at The Drift!
*WIN!* a mixology class & sharing dishes for four at The Drift! The Drift bar and restaurant is giving away a mixology class for you and three friends so you can learn the… Continue reading
CAU, 274 High Street, Guildford GU1 3JL
Slap bang outside the Radisson hotel where we were staying in my lovely hometown of Guildford is CAU (pronounced ‘cow’, obviously), which stands for Carne Argentina Única or unique Argentinian beef to you and… Continue reading
Christmas at Dishoom, 2 Upper St Martin’s Lane, London WC2H 9FB
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
Radisson Edwardian Hotel Guildford, Spa & Relish restaurant
Finally, Guildford has a new hotel that’s actually in the town centre, and isn’t a Holiday Inn. I lived in the town for 21 years and love it to death, I couldn’t wait… Continue reading
Yo! Sushi, Bluewater Shopping Centre, Kent
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
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
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
The Chilli Pickle, 17 Jubilee Street, Brighton BN1 1GE
After a full day wandering the streets of Brighton, including the obligatory walk along the beach and pier, we were totally ravenous and ready for our Indian feast. Upon hearing about the Chilli… Continue reading
myhotel Brighton, 17 Jubilee Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1GE
myhotel just off the North Laine is slap bang in the middle of all Brighton‘s action. As soon as we walked through the coloured sliding doors into the vibrant and futuristic lobby we… Continue reading
CHECKOUT (1st edition – October 2011)
Joe Delucci’s gelato joedeluccis.com We’ve often seen Joe Delucci’s gelato at Bluewater and my kids love the scooter seats. So we stopped and bought a few scoops, this isn’t your ordinary run of… Continue reading
Cây Tre Soho, 42-43 Dean Street, London W1 4PZ
After our cocktails at the Savoy‘s The American Bar (ooh get us!) we wandered along to Soho to try our first ever Vietnamese meal. The owner, Hieu Bui, 35 has four Vietnamese restaurants in London, the… Continue reading