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Category Archives: Books
Good Stuff
Here’s a quick little list of good stuff I’ve recently come across and thought I’d share with you. Enjoy! Brindisa: I wandered by their Borough Market shop en route to a meeting last week and could not resist stocking up on … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Food, Good Stuff, London, restaurants, Shopping
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The Breakfast Bible | Seb Emina & Malcolm Eggs
If you love breakfast but haven’t read this newly published work of delicious dedication by Seb Emina and Malcolm Eggs (of The London Review of Breakfasts fame), you should. The book is written with dry wit, authority and spread thick with useful knowledge and quirky fact. Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Books, Food, London, Recipes, Shopping
Tagged biscuits and gravy, blog, bloombury publishing, books, breakfast, chris osburn, Food, London, malcolm eggs, recipes, review, seb emina, the breakfast bible, the london review of breakfasts, tikichris
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Good Stuff
Here’s a quick list of good stuff: things I’ve come across lately and really liked but for whatever reason weren’t featured in a dedicated blog post here or on one of my client blogs. New Pies at Vintage Inns: Lunch … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Celebrities, Design, Food, Good Stuff, London, Movies, pubs, Shopping, Video
Tagged book, cookbook, ephotozine, james martin, Jez Fenwick, meatballs, mobile phone, pies, pubs, recipes, sony, sony xperia z, stewart fawcett, the bowler, the bowler's meatball cookbook, vintage inns
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Good Stuff
It’s been six hectic weeks since my last Good Stuff post, but things have settled down and the rest of 2012 promises a smooth and gentle coast to the finish line. I hope the year ends on a pleasant note … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogs, Books, Food, Graffiti, London, Recipes, Shopping, Television
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Win a TASCHEN Book and Afternoon Tea for Two with a Christmas Tree View at Belgraves, A Thompson Hotel
No matter how you stack them, books make great gifts. And the folks at Belgraves hotel and TASCHEN reckon they can be fantastic Christmas decorations too! Keep reading to find out how you can win a TASCHEN book and afternoon tea for … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Christmas, Competition, Design, Drink, Food, Freebies, Hotels, London, Shopping, Social Media, Travel
Tagged afternoon tea, begraves christmas tree, belgraves, BELGRAVIA, book christmas tree, books, christmas, christmas decorations, christmas tree, christmas tree made of books, competition, free, free afternoon tea, London, luxury hotel, taschen, taschen books, taschen christmas tree, taschen london, thompson hotels, Tree Houses: Fairy Tale Castles in the Air
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40% Discount off Foodie Titles from Black Dog Publishing
Hey all. I recently got hold of a copy of Black Dog Publishing’s A Guide to London’s Classic Cafes and Fish & Chip Shops and really enjoyed giving it a browse. You can see my review of the book over … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Christmas, coffee, Discounts and Special Offers, Food, London, restaurants, Shopping
Tagged 40% off, A Guide to London's Classic Cafes and Fish & Chip Shops, black dog publishing, book, CAFES, caffs, chippies, chippy, chris osburn, discount, fish and chips, guidebook, London, meat london, review, sale, tea & cake, tikichris
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Good Stuff
Here’s a quick list of some really good stuff I’ve come across lately but for whatever reason didn’t make it into their own blog posts on here, my tikichris-to-go Tumblr blog or one of my client blogs. Bo Ningen: Wow. Japanese psychedelic rawk-n-roll. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Celebrities, Food, Good Stuff, London, music, Photography, restaurants, Shopping, Video
Tagged bo ningen, butcher shop, butchery, chris osburn, dishoom, dishoom shoreditch, edible selby, ginger pig, good stuff, instagram, iphonography, London, mobile photography, music, Photography, restaurants, review, reviews, rough trade, sausage making, sausages, st john, st john bread and wine, the selby, tikichris, todd selby, Video
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Now Published: A Guide to London’s Caffs and Chippies (OneTravel)
A Guide to London’s Classic Cafes and Fish & Chip Shops is a fantastic resource for scouting out the last bastions of London’s old school takeaways and traditional fast food. Whether you’re keen for a little retro kitsch with a … Continue reading
Posted in Books, coffee, Food, London, OneTravel, restaurants, Travel
Tagged A Guide to London's Classic Cafes and Fish & Chip Shops, book, CAFES, caffs, chippies, chippy, chris osburn, fish and chips, guidebook, London, OneTravel, review, tikichris
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2013 Zagat Guide to London Restaurants Out Now (CheapOair)
The 2013 Zagat Guide to London Restaurants is out now. With nearly 2,000 restaurants rated and reviewed by a record 9,583 surveyors, the 2013 guide is Zagat’s most comprehensive survey of the London dining scene to date. Read my complete … Continue reading
Posted in Books, CheapOair, Food, London, restaurants, Travel
Tagged 2013 Zagat Guide to London Restaurants, cheapoair, chris osburn, London, london restaurants, MOOLI'S, PITT CUE CO, restaurant guide, restaurants, roganic, tikichris, ZAGAT
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2013 Zagat Guide to London Restaurants Out Now
The 2013 Zagat Guide to London Restaurants is out now. With nearly 2,000 restaurants rated and reviewed by a record 9,583 surveyors, the 2013 guide is Zagat’s most comprehensive survey of the London dining scene to date. Survey participants sampled … Continue reading
Win a Free Copy of Eric Lanlard’s Tarts & Pies Cookbook
Hiya. I hope you’re having a good weekend and that this sweet and easy little competition puts a smile on your face. Are you a fan of Eric Lanlard and Channel 4′s Baking Mad? Well, here’s a chance to win … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Celebrities, Competition, Food, Freebies, Recipes, Television
Tagged baking, baking mad, baking tips, baking with eric, channel 4, competition, cookbook, eric lanlard, free, free book, free cookbook, freebies, how to make cupcakes, how to make pancakes, how to make pizza dough, pies, recipes, SPONSORED POST, Sweet and Savoury Tarts and Pies, TART IT UP!, TART IT UP!: Sweet and Savoury Tarts and Pies, tarts, WIN
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Carnaby Book Exchange (OneTravel)
Perhaps in an attempt to tap into Carnaby’s spirit of free love and peace, a new and decidedly non-retail space has opened where you can “pick up a book, relax in an armchair and explore the vast expanses of fashion, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, CheapOair, Freebies, London, Shopping, Travel
Tagged books, carnaby book exchange, carnaby street, chris osburn, free books, freebies, KINGLY COURT, library, London, London College of Fashion, OneTravel, soho, tikichris
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Ponderous and Light-Hearted Shows Now on at the Photographers’ Gallery, London (CheapOair)
Open now and running through the beginning of September, The Photographers’ Gallery has two excellent (and free!) exhibitions on show … Read my complete post at the CheapOair blog.
Posted in Art, Books, CheapOair, Freebies, London, Photography, Travel
Tagged cheapoair, chris osburn, Contemporary Japanese Photobooks, Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2012, London, oxford circus, photobooks, photographers' gallery, Photography, pieter hugo, Ramillies Street, review, soho, tikichris, W1, W1F 7LW
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Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2012 + Contemporary Japanese Photobooks @ The Photographers’ Gallery
Opening Friday 13 July at The Photographers’ Gallery are two excellent (and free!) exhibitions: the heady and contemplative Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2012 and the breezy and light-hearted Contemporary Japanese Photobooks. Both yield wonderful opportunities to view amazing photography and to … Continue reading
London Olympics Survival Guide eBook
London-based book publisher Fingerpress has just released a London Olympics Visitors Survival Guide, a photo-rich ebook featuring interactive “tap-maps” for the various Olympic Zones, panoramic photos, and its content can be extended by downloading an app which brings the guide’s maps to … Continue reading
Keeping Tidy with Rachel Khoo (Great British Chefs)
In closing, I asked Rachel if she had any cookery tips to share with the Great British Chefs community. Only a “boring” one she said … Keeping Tidy with Rachel Khoo Great British Chefs, 18 June 2012
Posted in Books, Celebrities, Food, france, Great British Chefs, interview, Paris, Recipes, restaurants, Television
Tagged BBC, BBC 2, chris osburn, cookbooks, cooking shows, GBC, GREAT BRITISH CHEFS, home cooking, interview, paris, rachel khoo, television, the little paris kitchen, The Little Paris Kitchen: Cooking with Rachel Khoo, tikichris
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Lunch with Antonio Carluccio
I had the great pleasure of having a delicious and simple Italian lunch with Antonio Carluccio this afternoon at the Carluccio’s restaurant in Notting Hill. Of course, it wasn’t just me dining with the famed restauranteur. But there was only … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Celebrities, Food, London, restaurants, Television
Tagged antonio carluccio, BBC, book signing, carluccio's, italian cuisine, italian food, lunch, restaurant, TWO GREEDY ITALIANS EAT ITALY
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London’s Best Travel Bookshops (CheapOair)
Take one of the literary world’s most famed destinations and throw in the fact that it’s also one of the best connected international transportation hubs in the world and what do you get? London’s Best Travel Bookshops CheapOair, 8 May … Continue reading
Posted in Books, CheapOair, London, Shopping, Travel
Tagged bookshops, bookstores, cheapoair, chris osburn, daunt books, guidebooks, London, maps, Stanfords, tikichris, Travel, travel books, travel bookshops, travel guides
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Hypnagogia by ROA Opens Today @ Stolenspace (Londonist)
Currently one of London’s most prolific graffiti artists, ROA achieves where some of his peers have often failed. The stuff on the gallery walls is as compelling as his work on the streets. Hypnagogia by ROA Opens Today @ Stolenspace … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Graffiti, London
Tagged book launch, chris osburn, E1, E1 6QL, east london, gallery, Graffiti, HYPNAGOGIA, London, Londonist, ROA, STOLEN SPACE, stolenspace, street art, STREET ARTIST, tikichris, tower hamlets, whitechapel
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Have Lunch With Antonio Carluccio In Notting Hill (Londonist)
The event marks the launch of the book [Antonio Carluccio] co-wrote with fellow chef Gennaro Contaldo, Two Greedy Italians Eat Italy, and its accompanying four-part BBC series. Have Lunch With Antonio Carluccio In Notting Hill Londonist, 18 April 2012 Photo/Tony Briggs
Posted in Books, Celebrities, Food, London, restaurants
Tagged antonio carluccio, book launch, carluccio's, chefs, chris osburn, Food, GENNARO CONTALDO, italian, KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA, London, Londonist, lunch, notting hill, tikichris, TWO GREEDY ITALIANS EAT ITALY, W2, W2 5RU, WESTBOURNE GROVE
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