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Tag Archives: Clerkenwell
A Meaty Review of Smithfield’s Grill on the Market
y rib eye was cooked perfectly as I’d requested (medium rare) and was actually one of the better chunks of meat I’ve had in quite a long while. I was completely satisfied with every last bite of it. Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, London, restaurants, Wine
Tagged charolais, chris osburn, city of london, Clerkenwell, EC1, EC1A 9JX, farringdon, Food, London, restaurant review, restaurants, review, rib eye, smithfield, Smithfield Market, steak, the grill on the market, tikichris, west smithfield, wine
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London Daily Photo: Rosebery Avenue
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, kebab shop, kebabs, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, rosebery avenue, street photography, tikichris
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How Does Malmaison’s New Mega Burger Stack Up? (Blue Tomato)
I’m not sure if I’m bragging about or admitting to such a feat, but I did manage to eat the whole thing, minus a few fries. Read my complete post at Blue Tomato.
Posted in Blue Tomato, Food, Hotels, London, restaurants, Wine
Tagged BLUE TOMATO, burger, charterhouse square, CHEESEBURGER, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, Food, hamburger, London, london mal, lunch, mal burger, MALMAISON, malmaison london, review, the stack, tikichris
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Where’s the Beef? The Stack Burger at Malmaison Hotels (CheapOair)
Taking Britain’s current craze for burgers to dizzying new heights, hotel group, Malmaison, has announced a new tall order to their brasseries’ grill menu: The Stack. Read my complete post at the CheapOair blog.
Posted in CheapOair, Food, Hotels, London, restaurants, Travel
Tagged burger, charterhouse square, cheapoair, CHEESEBURGER, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, hamburger, London, london mal, lunch, mal burger, MALMAISON, malmaison london, review, the stack, tikichris
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The Stack: Malmaison’s Massive New Burger
I swung by the Malmaison London hotel for lunch today to sample the new mega-burger created by Mal’s Executive Chef John Woodward. Called The Stack, the burger is a massive tower of juicy, beefy meatiness consisting of … One classic … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Hotels, London, restaurants, Travel
Tagged burger, charterhouse square, CHEESEBURGER, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, hamburger, London, london mal, lunch, mal burger, MALMAISON, malmaison london, review, the stack, tikichris
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“Women Laughing” at the Old Red Lion Pub (CheapOair)
Looking to experience some original fringe theatre during your visit to London? Consider “Women Laughing” by British playwright, Michael Wall, being performed through the end of this month at London’s Old Red Lion pub. Read my complete post at the … Continue reading
Posted in CheapOair, London, pubs, Theatre, Travel
Tagged angel, cheapoair, cheapoar, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, fringe theatre, islington, London, michael wall, old red lion, play, pub, review, st john street, tikichris, women laughing
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London Daily Photo: Yesterday and Today
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged beef, bull, cattle, chris osburn, city of london, Clerkenwell, cow, EC1, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, meat, Photography, smithfield, Smithfield Market, street photography, tikichris, wings
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Fine Dining Fun at Christoffer Hruskova’s North Road (Great British Chef)
Clean. That’s the word, the concept, the feeling that kept coming to mind during my epically epicurean journey along North Road ’s seven course tasting menu. The other recurring thought I had while dining my way through this seven course scenic feast … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: March of the Wooden Soldiers
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged aldersgate, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, golden lane estate, goswell road, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, tikichris, winter
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2011 Highlights
Here’s a round up of all the things I blogged about this year and still have me thinking “yeah, that was awesome” as 2011 now comes to a close. The list isn’t about personal triumphs or such and there are … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Drink, Food, france, London, new york, Photography, restaurants, Scotland, Travel
Tagged 2011, A LA CRUZ, AI WEIWEI, BISTRO DU VIN, blogging, blue, BLUEPRINT CAFE, brittany, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, copas turkeys, edinburgh, FENG SUSHI, haggis, Hansen & Lydersen, john lyden, johnny rotten, julie's hut, leith, martin wishart, new york, nunhead cemetery, nuno mendes, queen elizabeth II bridge, seafood, secretts, secretts of milford, sex pistols, SINGAPORE TAKEOUT, smoke salmon, somerset house, surrey, sushi, sussex, the corner room, the honours, tikichris, west sussex, year in review
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Some London Pubs with Fireplaces (CheapOair)
Some London Pubs with Fireplaces CheapOair, December 1, 2011 Brrr … Its cold outside. Gather some friends, grab a pint and cozy up with this warming list of London pubs with crackling wood-burning fireplaces. The pubs listed here are all … Continue reading
Posted in Beer, CheapOair, Food, London, pubs, Travel
Tagged ale, beer, cheapoair, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, dickensian, EC1, fireplaces, London, pub crawl, pubs, pubs with fireplaces, tikichris, winter
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London Food & Drink News: 1 December 2011 (Londonist)
London Food & Drink News: 1 December 2011 Londonist, December 1, 2011 at 16:00 pm The Long Table is set for Dalston’s street foodie night owls, The Well and Boyd’s Brasserie capitalise on Christmas and Del’Aziz comes to Clapham. READ MY … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Drink, Food, London, pubs, restaurants, Street Markets
Tagged boyd's brasserie, chris osburn, christmas trees, CLAPHAM, Clerkenwell, dalston, del'aziz, London, Londonist, MINCE PIES, mulled wine, night market, nuno mendes, pub, street food, street market, STREETSMART, SWEDISH SKI LODGE, the long table, The Well, tikichris, trafalgar square, TRAFALGAR SQUARE CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY, ZAHRA
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Perfectly Grilled Meat and More at Argentine Steakhouse A La Cruz (CheapOair)
Perfectly Grilled Meat and More at Argentine Steakhouse A La Cruz CheapOair, October 20, 2011 Being situated in the villagey neighbourhood of Clerkenwell – home to some of London’s oldest and most celebrated pubs, a few nearby Michelin starred and … Continue reading
Posted in CheapOair, Drink, Food, London, restaurants, Travel, Wine
Tagged A LA CRUZ, ARGENTINE STEAK, ASADOR, cheapoair, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, Exmouth Market, lamb, London, MALBEC, steak, steakhouse, tikichris, Travel, wine
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Chefspective: Keith Shearer, Group Executive Chef of Bistro du Vin (Londonist)
Interview with Hotel du Vin’s Group Executive Chef, Keith Shearer Continue reading
Posted in Drink, London, restaurants, Wine
Tagged BISTRO DU VIN, chef, chefspective, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, DEAN STREET, EC1, EC1M 4AY, GROUP EXECUTIVE CHEF, interview, KEITH SHEARER, London, Londonist, soho, st john street, tikichris, W1D 4PS
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What’s for Lunch? Out of Town, Clerkenwell (Londonist)
Even a short spell at this mixed-use Clerkenwell spot should provide you with a proper escape from the day-in-day-out London hustle. Continue reading
Posted in coffee, Food, London, restaurants, Shopping
Tagged chris osburn, Clerkenwell, coffee, EC1, EC1V 0AE, GREAT SUTTON STREET, London, Londonist, lunch, OUT OF TOWN, sandwiches, tikichris, VINTAGE, WELSH RAREBIT, WHAT'S FOR LUNCH?
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New Restaurant Review: Bistro du Vin, Clerkenwell (Londonist)
New Restaurant Review: Bistro du Vin, Clerkenwell
The Smithfield Market restaurant scene just got more French and meaty. Londonist reviews the new St John Street restaurant, Bistro du Vin. Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, London, restaurants, Wine
Tagged BISTRO, BISTRO DU VIN, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, cocktails, EC1, EC1M 4AY, HOTEL DU VIN, London, Londonist, new restaurant review, Smithfield Market, st john street, STEAK TARTARE, tikichris, wine
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London Daily Photo: Urban Landscaping
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged chris osburn, Clerkenwell, clerkenwell road, EC1, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Mythical Creatures
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Tagged Clerkenwell, clerkenwell road, EC1, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, pub, st george's cro, street photography, strip club, the griffin
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London Daily Photo: Heart of Wood
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged Clerkenwell, EC1, heart, London, London Daily Photo, park, spa fields, tree, valentine, Valentine's Day
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Exhibition Review: Lyndon Hayes @ The Zetter Hotel (Londonist)
Exhibition Review: Lyndon Hayes @ The Zetter Hotel Londonist, February 7, 2011 at 16:30 am Featuring eight new works by South London painter/illustrator Lyndon Hayes, the exhibition offers a thoughtfully angled and colour-rich take on the banality of daily life … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Hotels, London
Tagged ARTICA, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, clerkenwell road, EC1, EC1M 5RJ, exhibition, London, Londonist, LYNDON HAYES, review, ST JOHN’S SQUARE, THE ZETTER HOTEL, tikichris
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Review: City Boy Breakfast at the Fox & Anchor (Londonist)
Review: City Boy Breakfast at the Fox & Anchor Londonist, February 7, 2011 at 10:30 am Meat, meat, some other morning food stuffs, more meat and a pint – or more specifically “sweet cured bacon, pork and leek sausage, eggs (any … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, Hotels, London, restaurants
Tagged breakfast, CHARTERHOUSE, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, EC1M 6AA, FOX & ANCHOR, London, Londonist, pub, review, smithfield, tikichris
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Guru Event: Wine, Cheese and Elegance at Cafe du Marche (Qype does London)
Guru Event: Wine, Cheese and Elegance at Cafe du Marche Qype does London, January 28th 2011 … the best cheeses are those “stroked by French troglodytes” for several months and that “violence and hatred toward your neighbours” is “alive and well … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, London, restaurants, Wine
Tagged cafe du marche, cheese, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, french cuisine, London, Qype, Qype Does London, tikichris, wine
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Guru Event: French Cheese and Wine Pairing at Cafe du Marche (Qype does London)
Guru Event: French Cheese and Wine Pairing at Cafe du Marche Qype does London, January 7th 2011 As if there were a magical portal leading from a tiny alleyway wedged between Smithfield Market and Charterhouse Square straight to the French countryside, Cafe … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, London, restaurants, Wine
Tagged cafe du marche, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, free, freebie, french restaurant, London, Qype, Qype Does London, tikichris, wine and cheese
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London Daily Photo: Austerity Package
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged chris osburn, clarke's pie and mash, Clerkenwell, EC1, Exmouth Market, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, pie and mash, tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Hold Out
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged autumn, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, foliage, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, st john street, tree
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London Daily Photo: Skinner Street
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Tagged chris osburn, Clerkenwell, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, skinner street, tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Clerkenwell Close
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Tagged chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, tikichris
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London’s Best Chips: Kennedy’s (Londonist)
London’s Best Chips: Kennedy’s Londonist, July 23, 2010 12:53 PM A quid and 20 pence affords you a more than ample fistful of takeaway chips from this Clerkenwell mainstay. There’s a large portion available for £1.80 as well. The chips … Continue reading
Posted in Food, London, restaurants
Tagged chippie, chippy, chips, chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, fish and chips, french fries, goswell road, London, london's best chips, Londonist, restaurant, review, tikichris
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New Restaurant Review: Redhook (Londonist)
New Restaurant Review: Redhook Londonist, July 21, 2010 11:28 AM Newly opened in Farringdon where the Frenchily swish St Germain brasserie used to be, Redhook is a seafood and steak resto owned by the Rushmore group (Milk & Honey, Giant … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, London, restaurants
Tagged chris osburn, Clerkenwell, EC1, farringdon, London, Londonist, new restaurant, new restaurant review, redhook, restaurant, restaurant review, seafood, steak, tikichris
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