When I say ‘gin in a tin’ what does that mean to you? Images of drinking bad ‘ready to drink’ g&t’s on the train, or perhaps lukewarm pre-mixed cocktails in a field at a festival? If like me you’ve grown beyond the supermarket own brand pre-mix gin and tonics, then you’ll be interested in my…
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Summer Soundclash at Turtle Bay
All Summer long Turtle Bay restaurants around the country will be celebrating with different event. I was lucky enough to be invited with the Love Pop Ups London gang, to their launch event at Turtle Bay in Brixton, which included live music and rum tasting masterclasses! #cheatingongin read on to find out what to expect!…
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Negroni cocktail in 2019 #N100
As some of you may have gathered, the classic Negroni cocktail is one of my favourite gin serves. Seeing as 2019 is the 100th anniversary of the Negroni cocktail, I’m very happy to be exploring the breadth of this simple cocktail with you in this post. I even dyed my hair the colour of my…
London rooftop bar crawl
What do you do on an average Saturday afternoon with friends? Well my flatmate and I decided to hit up as many rooftop bars in London, as ‘research’ ahead of the Summer properly starting. Here are my top tips for where to head for rooftop bars in central London. London rooftop bar crawl
Near and Far Camden – Cali vibes in North London
Opening just in time for Spring and Summer, Near and Far have opened their latest cocktail bar in Camden. Bringing utterly Instagrammable Californian vibes to North London, Near and Far is a cocktail bar that also has Mexican food from Elote. I was invited down with a gang from Love Pop Ups London to check…
Yen Burger London Bridge review
One of the latest burger restaurants to take London by storm is Yen Burger. Founder Yen Nguyen takes inspiration from her mother’s Asian cuisine to create some unique burger flavour combinations. This alongside some very Instagrammable decorations made me want to visit asap! I was lucky enough to be invited to review through Love Pop…
World’s Best Martini Challenge: The 2019 Final!
How do you drink your martini’s? (I like mine with a twist of citrus…) but what makes the World’s Best Martini? That’s what the World’s Best Martini Challenge is trying to find out! Come and experience the finale of this challenge at 100 Wardour Street on 15th January 2019 and see for yourself! Read on…
The Grid: a new immersive drinking experience
What is the Grid? Part cocktail making, part escape room, definitely a full-on experience! From the people behind ABQ this was sure to be a great experience. I joined the team from Love Pop Ups London to experience Neosight and battle against AI with The Grid: *Full disclosure, I received this experience for free, in return…
Gin guide to London Cocktail Week 2018
In true What’s Katie Doing style I’ve pulled together my gin guide to London Cocktail Week 2018. This year it’s back and promises to be bigger and better than ever! *Full disclosure, as an gin blogger I get a free trade pass to London Cocktail Week, I have not been sponsored to write this post,…
Ford’s Gin @ Opium
Aka ‘The History of Gin as Told Through Cocktails’ made with Ford’s Gin! I was lucky enough to score an invite to the Ford’s gin presentation at Opium last week. Thanks to Regina from Love Pop Ups London for making that happen! *Full disclosure, I attended this event for free in exchange for this blog review*…