Yen
20/09/2018

Yen

Attenuation. That’s what was said at the start of the meal. I had no idea what it meant.  I was subsequently educated. It apparently means the reduction of something, often used in relation to radio waves.  That’s why you don’t get mobile phone signals indoors …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Yorica
17/09/2018

Yorica

There are many weird food-related events I have come across in my life. There was the time that I ate puffin in Iceland.  Or perhaps it was the time I saw coal-flavoured ice cream. Yet, what has to take the cake was the time I …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Pizza Pilgrims
13/09/2018

Pizza Pilgrims

What words would you associate pilgrim with? Wanderer? Drifter? Or my personal favourite, hobo? As usual, I am being particularly felicitous.  Although such words appear in my head when I think of the word “pilgrim”, it actually describes a far more noble purpose.  It is …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Kiln
10/09/2018

Kiln

I had often idly wondered, what was the worst thing that a restaurant could do to its clientele.  Every so often, this wondering is not so idle as unhappy things happen to me.  I have by turns been fed food with glass shards, rope and …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Bonjour Brioche Cafe
06/09/2018

Bonjour Brioche Cafe

So what do people eat outside central London? Such a perplexing question. Fish and chips? Bangers and mash? Cheese on toast? Snide comments aside, I’m sure that in a more peaceful locale (i.e. outside zone 1/2 London), there is good food to be found.  Sometimes …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris