Restaurants

Ceviche

I had never had Peruvian food, as such. But on eating at Ceviche in Soho, I had certainly had eaten very similar things before, so I’m not quite sure how authentically Peruvian their dishes are, or whether I eat a bit of Peruvian food on a regular basis without knowing […]

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Grain Store – Cocktails

With some welcome and exciting news, My Partner in Crime and I make our way to the bar at Dishoom in King’s Cross, as someone has told us they serve the best old fashioned in London… It’s 6.30pm on a Thursday and the queue is outrageous. We don’t do queues. […]

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Mien Tay

Hailing from Sydney, I’m a bit spoilt, as fresh, cheap, authentic (I’m always a little hesitant to use that word, as what actually constitutes authenticity?) Vietnamese cuisine is everywhere. Not so much in London. Thankfully, I’m now in the know that there is one in walking distance. Boom! Mien Tay […]

Enoteca Turi

Enoteca Turi is an Italian restaurant in Putney, that came highly recommended by a couple of foodie lads, and is referred to by the more handsome one (sorry Mr Harris) as arguably the “best Italian in London”. Big shoes to fill, Phil. When a bread basket that damn fine looking […]

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Kurobuta

Remeniscent of a Sydney-style Asian fusion restaurant – think Ms G’s or Longrain – it’s no surprise that Kurobuta is run by an Aussie. After a stellar career in London, Australian chef Scott Hallsworth is going from strength to strength with Kurobuta winning many industry accolades. After a long day […]

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Pizza Pilgrims

Having eaten at Pizza Pilgrims almost twice in the one week, it is safe to say, it’s damn good. With more traditional toppings, such as the Smoked Napoli – olives, capers, fior di latte, basil, smoked anchovies, parmesan and oregano (pictured), the crust is what makes these pizzas standout. With […]