Bird Shoreditch

Bird Shoreditch

So, what better way is there to start the New Year than with fried chicken? (That is a rhetorical question in case you were wondering). With that in mind, we ended up in Bird on a wintry New Year’s Day (sadly, with the exception of 

Obica

Obica

In a break from my usual trudge, I have been asked to do two of my favourite things.  Eat and not move for it. I have been asked time and time again by food delivery companies to do a review, so I finally decided to 

The Ivy Cafe Marylebone

The Ivy Cafe Marylebone

The Ivy seems to be so hot as a celebrity hangout that mere mortals (such as myself), are excluded from the premises, even if they had a golden parachute (which I don’t).  It’s not about money but power. Something which I also sadly lack. What 

Le Pont de la Tour

Le Pont de la Tour

Hindsight is a wonderful thing.  Especially when you can look back and mentally kick yourself for making certain choices.  I had been bemoaning the lack of writing motivation to my dining companion but following my most recent gastronomic adventure, inspiration was abounding in abundance. Salad 

Toa Kitchen

Toa Kitchen

Toa Kitchen is a relative newcomer (it’s been open almost 2 years) to the Cantonese dining scene in Bayswater, having taken over the premises that was previously the Magic Wok. We’ve taken quite some time getting there to try it out with various other stalwarts,