When it comes to food I am always on the look out for new cuisines and when it comes to restaurants I can’t help myself but be the first through the doors. The London supperclub scene is rising fast and supper lubs are almost like a preview of a preview when someone aspires to open… Read More African Afternoon Tea
Luzon a popular Filipino pop up is back, with a new menu and residency at Printworks on Rosebury Ave EC1; a perfect distance from Exmouth market for post dinner drinks. This is one of my favourite London spots, tucked away near Angel, Islington with great coffee shops and a lunch time food market worth checking… Read More Luzon
Supperclubs always have a mysterious air to them, you are booking to go to a party but you don’t know the host or any of the other guests. Christabel was our host and the supperclub was named an, ‘Edible Vacation’, I arrive at her own flat in Angel and knock on the door, I’m not… Read More Christabel’s Supperclub
Off for a mid week catch up with a friend and I chose the Afghan Kitchen on Islington Green in Angel. I have been cycling past it every morning for a over a year (although it has be open since 2001) yet the Scandi chic layout and the modern frontage looks like it is a… Read More Afghan Kitchen
My friend lured me into an all you can eat vegetarian Indian buffet. At £6.50 how wrong can you go? Apparently it has been around for 30years! We brought alcohol and empty stomachs.. The exterior doesn’t sell it, and well really the interior doesn’t either with the walls covered in ‘vegetarian propaganda’ making bold claims… Read More Indian Veg
Another day another date, we met at Highbury and Islington so plenty of restaurant choice. Being the women, I should let the man choose, and he had already mentioned, ‘he knows a place’. Off we go, past Ottolengi.. we arrive here Mem & Laz. As we enter they ask us if we would like Italian… Read More Mem & Laz Brasserie
A long standing popular Japanese restaurant on Upper Street, Angel, with friends in tow I thought it would be a safe bet try out as it has a wide menu selection; from sushi and small plates to share, to curries and big bowls of noodles. On to the starters we shared some Futomaki (thick sushi) one… Read More Tenshi
We were lucky enough to get a table at the soft opening of Oldroyd, found nestled on Upper Street, Islington. Oldroyd is a new venture for the formidable chef Tom Oldroyd from the London restaurant chain Polpo. Oldroyd serves British and Mediterranean inspired tapas style dishes, with plenty of the ingredients locally sourced. We had some… Read More Oldroyd
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