Korean brunch, not two words that I have written together before but never the less… somewhat alluring! Shep’s is a new cocktail bar and small plates restaurant on Kinglands Road with the perfect balance of Dalston hipster and Korean-in-laws. Seeing as I am on the road to motherhood I decided the temptation of cocktails was… Read More Sheps
Well the clue is in the name, The Jones Family head up this all day dining restaurant and bar. East London is suddenly speckled with big budget celebrity chef restaurants drawing you in with their marketing campaigns, so my heart warms to an independent family project. Steak is their speciality and their meat supplier is… Read More The Jones Family Project
My blog has taken a back seat for a few months but what certainly hasn’t paused is my eating around East London. I now have the wonderful job of remembering all the highlights whilst adding to the growing list. Starting off with a bang, Red Rooster, a new restaurant in The Curtain Hotel, a super… Read More Red Rooster
My favourite part of the weekend, brunch. Although I actually do sneak in a simple pre-brunch breakfast to tide me over. Anyway! My latest find is The Holy Birds, famed for fried chicken, cocktails and a 70s vibe, metres away from Liverpool St Station. As I walked in I can say I was not expecting… Read More The Holy Birds
The city has always been a bit of an alien place for me, within Liverpool Street, Moorgate and Bank lies the no go triangle, unless you are employed to do so. The Kitty Hawk finds me with a reason to venture in, with the call of coffee, freshly made pastries and all day dining. After… Read More The Kitty Hawk
Weekends are for brunch, and if like me you are bored of the same old ‘English fry up’ you too are always on the hunt for something new and a little different. 90 degree melt invited me down to give them a try. Of course pre visit I had drooled over their melted cheese based… Read More 90 Degree Melt
Franze and Evans, is a well established cafe/restaurant on Redchurch Street. Years ago as a young 18 year old, ‘exploring’ East London, I can remember taking my first tentative steps on Brick Lane and it felt like a different world. A busy market is one thing but the eclectic mix of food, people, fashion, blended… Read More Franze and Evans
I love a hipster restaurant as much as the next foodie. I say foodie as we are the people who enthusiastically drag our unassuming friends into the two hour queue for the best new hybrid cuisine; sitting on uncomfortable stools in a dark, noisy, cramped room. The food is served a breath after your order… Read More Galvin La Chapelle
Moving to London is an adventure that so many of us have. For me my adventure started in East London and one of the first places I explored was Brick Lane. This renowned East London street advocates discovery with a surprisingly harmonious clash of cultures from; vintage clothing to avant-garde ensembles, 24hr bagel shops to… Read More Sheba Brick Lane
Once again I am working from home and not wanting to feel stir crazy I venture into Shoreditch and dare to enter the ultimate hipster hang out, the Ace Hotel. The Ace Hotel is found on Shoreditch High Street, with a chic roof terrace and The Bulldog Edition a cafe sprawling out into the lobby… Read More Bulldog edition – Ace Hotel
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