Pure Indian Cooking
08/03/2017

Pure Indian Cooking

Purity is an interesting concept in food. Some people believe that one should not deviate from tradition as the best dishes are those perfected over hundreds of years. Then, there are those who believe that tradition is just a starting point for inspiration. This debate …

eating, England, London, review
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by Patrick
HER – Haggerston Espresso Room
07/03/2017

HER – Haggerston Espresso Room

Him.  Her.  Indeterminate person. Usually used with particular vitriol, this pronoun can be used with venom to display dislikes.  I can’t believe what HE did.  Why did HE think parking the car on top of a fire hydrant was a good idea.  SHE did the …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Foley’s
27/02/2017

Foley’s

Foley’s Folly.  At least that is what I couldn’t help but think of every time I heard the word “Foley”.  I know that it is a rarely used word and most people would rather use its more commonplace synonym but I love words too much. …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Benihana
09/02/2017

Benihana

Stop playing with your food!  At least that’s what my parents used to say when I was small.  I’m now too big for a telling off if I perchance happen to feel a need to shuffle things around on my plate.  In my past, the …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Le Gavroche
30/01/2017

Le Gavroche

This restaurant seems to court news almost as well as some politicians.  In these turbulent times, with surprises at every corner and seemingly impossible situations coming to pass, I thought that I might as well live a little.  While the iron is hot, or perhaps …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris