Daily Archives: 2013-11-17

Wine of the Month by @willbedwards: 2011 Barda Pinot Noir, Bodega Chacra

Posted on 2013-11-17 by tikichris

Up and coming wine writer, Will Edwards is back with a second Wine of the Month review. A “relative newbie” to the world of wine, Will works in the Chelsea shop of independent wine merchants Lea & Sandeman where he loves “to hear what our customers are enjoying to drink”. With the festive season fast approaching, Will finds an intriguing choice from a rather unexpected New World region to share with us. Continue reading →

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Enjoy a Swedish Christmas Plate at Fika, Brick Lane

Posted on 2013-11-17 by tikichris

It had been a few years since my last visit to Fika Bar & Restaurant before my dinner there last week. The cosy little Scandi eatery at the top of Brick Lane seems to be as popular with the hipster set and as Swedish as it ever was. Never been to Fika or, like me, haven’t been in quite some time? With Xmas on the way and a special Jutallrik menu to celebrate the festive season, now’s a topical time to visit. Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Ropewalk

Posted on 2013-11-17 by tikichris

Photo taken at Ropewalk during a tour of London’s Secret History of Street Food hosted by Presidential Apartments and led by Emma Parker of Coutours. Continue reading →