Monthly Archives: October 2010

Review: Frieze Art Fair 2010 (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-14 by tikichris

Review: Frieze Art Fair 2010 Londonist, October 14, 2010 4:40 PM A more subdued fair than in recent years but nonetheless an invigorating opportunity to view what’s what in contemporary art, this year’s Frieze Art Fair ultimately does not fail to … Continue reading →

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El Cantara Opens on Frith Street (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-14 by tikichris

El Cantara Opens on Frith Street Londonist, October 14, 2010 1:30 PM Think: a downmarket Moro spread across three floors with a lovely Shisha terrace smack dab in the meaty bit of Soho. Not a bad idea really. READ MY COMPLETE … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Trampy the Spider

Posted on 2010-10-14 by tikichris
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Exhibition Review: In Gods We Trust by Nick Walker @ Art Sensus (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-13 by tikichris

Exhibition Review: In Gods We Trust by Nick Walker @ Art Sensus Londonist, October 13, 2010 1:30 PM “In Gods We Trust”, his first major solo show in two years, is no exception. Sticking to what he does best (the stencils) … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Applesauce & Stuffing

Posted on 2010-10-13 by tikichris
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Review: Ultimate Chocolate Menu @ Clos Maggiore (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-12 by tikichris

Review: Ultimate Chocolate Menu @ Clos Maggiore Londonist, October 12, 2010 3:30 PM Lauded as one of London’s most romantic restaurants, Clos Maggiore has pulled out all the mushy stops with an “ultimate chocolate menu” to coincide with Chocolate Week. The six course … Continue reading →

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56 Sage Street

Posted on 2010-10-12 by tikichris

How does someone with nothing end up with everything? Well, Barclays reckons a great way to find out is through playing 56 Sage Street, their newly launched free game.  56 Sage Street is a point and click game set in a vast … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Bobbing

Posted on 2010-10-12 by tikichris
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Review: Blind by Stardom by Word to Mother @ StolenSpace (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-11 by tikichris

Review: Blind by Stardom by Word to Mother @ StolenSpace Londonist, October 11, 2010 3:45 PM … the culprits and victims in his paintings are exposed as loathsome, pitiful and sometimes sinister through WTM’s earthy style, toned down colours and use of … Continue reading →

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Londonist Exclusive: Free Cocktails for Every Early Christmas Booking at Lucky Voice

Posted on 2010-10-11 by tikichris

Londonist Exclusive: Free Cocktails for Every Early Christmas Booking at Lucky Voice Londonist, October 11, 2010 11:00 AM Lucky Voice, London and Brighton’s number one chain of luxury karaoke bars, are offering a special exclusive to all Londonist readers. READ MY … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: October Plenty

Posted on 2010-10-11 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Harvest Goon

Posted on 2010-10-10 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Juxtaposition

Posted on 2010-10-09 by tikichris
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Competition Reminder: Free London Restaurant Festival Dinner for Two at Hawksmoor (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-08 by tikichris

Competition Reminder: Free London Restaurant Festival Dinner for Two at Hawksmoor Londonist, October 8, 2010 2:00 PM Today’s the last day to enter the London Restaurant Festival competition to win a free dinner for two at Hawksmoor. READ MY COMPLETE POST: Competition … Continue reading →

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Rivington Grill’s New Takeaway Menu (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-08 by tikichris

Rivington Grill’s New Takeaway Menu Londonist, October 8, 2010 1:00 PM Packaged to survive a bit of urban trekking, we were impressed to find our lunch still warm after a 15 minute meander to our chosen chow down destination. However, the … Continue reading →

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Competition Reminder: Exclusive Street Kitchen Dining Experience for Two (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-08 by tikichris

Competition Reminder: Exclusive Street Kitchen Dining Experience for Two Londonist, October 8, 2010 10:43 AM Today’s the last day to enter the London Restaurant Festival competition to win a free Street Kitchen Dining Experience for Two. READ MY COMPLETE POST: Competition Reminder: … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Fall Procession

Posted on 2010-10-08 by tikichris
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New Restaurant Review: Samarqand (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-07 by tikichris

New Restaurant Review: Samarqand Londonist, October 7, 2010 4:00 PM It’s a long way from Central London to Central Asia, but the culinary traverse to the heart of the Silk Road just got a lot easier with the Marylebone opening … Continue reading →

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We Need a Few Coffee Extremists to Take on Starbucks “Aroma Labs” (Qype does London)

Posted on 2010-10-07 by tikichris

We Need a Few Coffee Extremists to Take on Starbucks “Aroma Labs” Qype does London, October 7th 2010 If you reckon yourself to be a coffee snob or cafe extremist, here’s your chance to put this global coffee powerhouse to … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Satyricon

Posted on 2010-10-07 by tikichris
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Breakfast and Brunch with a View Now Available at Paramount (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-06 by tikichris

Breakfast and Brunch with a View Now Available at Paramount Londonist, October 6, 2010 11:45 AM Yes, the views from Paramount are phenomenal (truly stunning actually) but how’s their new morning menu? Invited by to give the restaurant’s new breakfast … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Launderette

Posted on 2010-10-06 by tikichris
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Sponsored Post: Free London Restaurant Festival Dinner for Two at Hawksmoor (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-05 by tikichris

Sponsored Post: Free London Restaurant Festival Dinner for Two at Hawksmoor Londonist, October 5, 2010 3:30 PM … American Express has teamed up with Londonist to give one lucky reader and a guest dinner for two at The Hawskmoor on … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Orange on Orange

Posted on 2010-10-05 by tikichris
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Sponsored Post: London Restaurant Festival Street Food Competition (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-04 by tikichris

Sponsored Post: London Restaurant Festival Street Food Competition Londonist, October 4, 2010 10:30 AM Jun and Mark are offering one Londonist reader an exclusive three-course street food dinner for two people on Friday 15 October 2010. The lucky winner and … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Glowing

Posted on 2010-10-04 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: THE GRID WAS A GIFT

Posted on 2010-10-03 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Behind the Scenes

Posted on 2010-10-02 by tikichris
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Chefspective: Theo Randall, Chef Patron @ Theo Randall at The InterContinental (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-01 by tikichris

Chefspective: Theo Randall, Chef Patron @ Theo Randall at The InterContinental Londonist, October 1, 2010 3:00 PM From his “very happy time” at River Cafe to his current role as Chef Patron at the reigning “Italian Restaurant of the Year”, … Continue reading →

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Preview: London Restaurant Festival (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-01 by tikichris

Preview: London Restaurant Festival Londonist, October 1, 2010 1:29 PM Photo by version3point1 From Michelin starred restos to PizzaExpress and all sorts of eateries in between, more than 800 restaurants are involved. For example, one of our newbie faves, Dishoom, … Continue reading →

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The Tasting Sessions Celebrate Second Anniversary (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-10-01 by tikichris

The Tasting Sessions Celebrate Second Anniversary Londonist, October 1, 2010 12:00 PM Londonist has been following the craftily curated food and drink “voyage of enlightenment and discovery” of The Tasting Sessions since we were invited to their Cognac tasting back … Continue reading →

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Creative Networks in Leeds (Qype Community)

Posted on 2010-10-01 by tikichris

Creative Networks in Leeds Qype Community, October 1st 2010 Leeds – yay (well, except for the weather this morning). Creative people getting together to talk shop – yay! A comfortable stay at a convenient hotel – yay. READ MY COMPLETE … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Untitled

Posted on 2010-10-01 by tikichris
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Word to Mother on ‘Blind by Stardom:’ Exclusive Interview x Preview (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2010-10-01 by tikichris

Word to Mother on ‘Blind by Stardom:’ Exclusive Interview x Preview Juxtapoz, Thursday, 30 September 2010 11:27 “Blind By Stardom” is a comment on the superficiality of society and how fame and celebrity status are the main objectives of today’s … Continue reading →

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