You may have heard of Bang Bang Oriental food hall opening in Colindale, North London this summer. Based on the same site that used to host Asian supermarkets & a food hall, it has the draw of the existing Asian food lovers. (I’ve even visited there before to get trickier ingredients for authentic meals). The…
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What is afternoon tea?
You may have seen several afternoon tea posts on my blog, but do you know what it is? *This post is sponsored by BuyAGift.com – please support their Teamoji campaign for afternoon tea week, read on to find out more!* What is afternoon tea?! This typically British institution is a light meal, taken in the…
Pierre Marcolini pop up ice cream shop
Summer 2017 in London is HOT HOT HOT!! So how do you deal with the heat? Hunt down any ice cream going of course!! This is where the Pierre Marcolini pop up ice cream shop comes in! I was invited to check out their make your own ice cream lollies as part of the Love…
Girls dinner @ Hunter 486
If you are looking for a restaurant serving classic, British dishes then Hunter 486 at The Arch London hotel near Marble Arch is a great choice. Let me explain further: with their latest menu for Summer, Hunter 486 is embracing seasonal British ingredients such as Dorset crab, samphire, lemon sole and raspberries to inspire light…
Brunch with Omni Collective
Last weekend I was invited to attend brunch in Hackney Wick as part of a competition from the Love Pop Ups London group*. After finding my way to The Yard Theatre near the station I was welcomed with a choice of drinks. I chose to go with a classic mimosa option – this one…
African supper club with Lerato & WeFiFo
I love trying new experiences and when I travel I love exploring a countries culture through it’s food. So when I was invited to Lerato’s Wild African Sunday Feast to review Supper Club app WeFiFo*, I jumped at the chance! We-what? WeFiFo stands for We Find Food! (Once you remember that it’s a lot easier…
Girls dinner @ Thai Silk
Thai Silk: location Where do you eat in the hinterland between Waterloo and London Bridge? Well tucked away behind Southwark station are a row of restaurants and bars in the arches under the railway line. Thai Silk is situated here on Isabella Street, a couple of minutes walk from Southwark Underground or 10 minutes from…
Girls dinner @ Sushi Samba
Where do you go when you fancy cocktails and a nice dinner with a view? Heron Tower is an easy option in London, and Sushi Samba perfect when you can get a table! Girls dinner with a view The bar We started with cocktails at the bar. Unlike those upstairs in Duck and Waffle I…
A taste of the Levant @ Ceru
What is the Levant? The Levant region encompasses Middle Eastern countries around the Mediterranean sea and it’s dishes from this region that Ceru focuses on. The name Ceru it’s self is short for the colour Cerulean blue, a common colour used in this region. From pop up to permanent site I’ve eaten Ceru’s Levantine inspired…
Food to try in Jordan
I do like to eat my way around a country and Jordan was no exception. Eating like the locals and trying the cuisine, is just one way to find out more about a culture. When I visited Jordan in 2013 I not only planned to visit Petra and other ancient sites, but also to try…