Orrery
28/11/2019

Orrery

Orrery is another name for a planetarium.  Not to be confused with ornery, I know a few aunts like that, not restaurants. When people mentioned planetarium to me (which is something not requiring a dictionary to understand), I am brought back to days as a …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Aquavit
18/11/2019

Aquavit

There are few things sadder than when something great becomes something less. There was my friend who was determined to be the largest (muscular) man around, so much so that a while ago when he was asked to described himself, in fervent hope that words …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Origin Coffee Roasters
14/11/2019

Origin Coffee Roasters

Sometimes I am accused of being a snob. Sometimes I agree. I admit that I am a picky man, particularly when it comes to coffee.  However, like all whimsical irritants, my tastes constantly change.  At times I like or hate all of the following: burnt, …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Holy Shot
04/11/2019

Holy Shot

Putting thoughts of blasphemy to one side, this coffee shop had a rather interesting name. In computer games that I have known, the deluxe ultimate mega-fiend slaying move guaranteed to bag you the win seemed to generate an even more fantastical name the further and …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris
Bonnie Gull
31/10/2019

Bonnie Gull

I know that playing hard to get can sometimes make things seem better than they actually are but this was a bit ridiculous. When I arrived at this restaurant, they didn’t seem to want to let me in at first.  Waving at the windows, I …

eating, England, London, review
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by Chris