Cafe East
09/05/2022

Cafe East

I have been remiss in not publishing a review of Cafe East as I first came here over a decade ago.  It was dirtier (but cheaper) then.  Now it is much spruced up, so not as dependent on word of mouth for business.  With such …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Benares
14/04/2022

Benares

In my morbid moments, I wonder what my epitaph should read.  What I would not like it to say is “started off so well…”.  However, perhaps that might be fitting for the tombstones of some restaurants, especially those that promise fine dining Indian. Bernares was …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Petrus
28/03/2022

Petrus

I approached Petrus with trepidation.  The last time I had eaten at a Gordon Ramsey’s upmarket restaurant (Royal Hospital Road), I was told (rather rudely) that I was not allowed to take photos.  Even though I went for the full taster menu as a bit …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Lima
10/03/2022

Lima

When I was in Peru, I was astounded by the food on offer. I was hoping to re-live this in London given that South America is probably out of reach for travel for the moment.  So to satisfy my hunger for such regional treats, I …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Tricia and Gordon’s pre-wedding shoot
01/03/2022

Tricia and Gordon’s pre-wedding shoot

One day as a favour to some good friends, I decided to help them take pre-wedding photos.  Out of the 600 shots or so, here are the ones that I think are worth displaying.  Best wishes to Tricia and Gordon on their big day.

England, London, photography
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by Chris