Category Archives: London

Ask a Concierge: Emyr Thomas of Bon Vivant (Londonist)

Ask a Concierge: Emyr Thomas of Bon Vivant Londonist, March 4, 2011 at 16:00 pm What do you call a concierge without a hotel? Emyr Thomas, the founder and force behind Bon Vivant, reckons such a person would be a … Continue reading

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Yummy “Tainted Love” in Buckinghamshire (Locally Sourced)

Yummy “Tainted Love” in Buckinghamshire Locally Sourced, 03 March 2011 How did you spend your Valentine’s weekend? Well, unless you happened to be living it up in swank country house, fumbling about in a high burlesque to non-burlesque-dancer ratio environment … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Lines

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Chefspective: Prahlad Hegde, Executive Chef at Bombay Brasserie (Londonist)

Chefspective: Prahlad Hegde, Executive Chef at Bombay Brasserie Londonist, March 3, 2011 at 13:30 pm Long time Executive Chef at the well established Bombay Brasserie, Prahlad Hegde recently chatted with Londonist about his career with his Kensington based Indian fine … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Where?

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Guru Event: Tequila and Mexican Street Food (and Lots of it!) at Wahaca Soho (Qype does London)

Guru Event: Tequila and Mexican Street Food (and Lots of it!) at Wahaca Soho Qype does London, March 2nd 2011 Is 100% blue agave tequila the greatest spirit ever? Maaaaaybe! Gets ya drunk, makes ya happy and (here’s the best part) won’t … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Take Hold

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London Daily Photo: … and Carry on

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London Daily Photo: Make it Last

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London Daily Photo: Don’t Stop Moving

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London Daily Photo: Tamed

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Tsuru Japanese Restaurant Opens Third Location Near Mansion House (Londonist)

Tsuru Japanese Restaurant Opens Third Location Near Mansion House Londonist, February 25, 2011 at 16.00 pm … killer katsu along with a menu that’s a tribute to both contemporary and traditional Japanese cookery with fresh ingredients, sustainably sourced fish and … Continue reading

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Pulse and Thunder and £10,000 Worth of Prizes from Yell.com

Using the Yell App for Android or iPhone or visiting Yell.com to help locate an indie music shop could land you an array of killer prizes, such as a 55” Sony 3D TV, a surround sound system, decks, mixing lessons … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Bring Me My Bow of Burning Gold

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Review: Flanders Menu at the National Cafe, The National Gallery (Londonist)

Review: Flanders Menu at the National Cafe, The National Gallery Londonist, February 24, 2011 at 16:00 pm To coincide with the recently opened National Gallery exhibition of works by Northern Renaissance artist Jan Gossaert, the Gallery’s National Cafe has introduced a … Continue reading

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Exhibition Review: London Walls, New Graffiti and Street Art Photography (Londonist)

Exhibition Review: London Walls, New Graffiti and Street Art Photography Londonist, February 24, 2011 at 13.00 pm True fans of graff may find the ICA setting a bit out of place and sterile: a walk pretty much anywhere east of … Continue reading

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Restaurant Review: Black and Blue, Mortimer Street (Londonist)

Restaurant Review: Black and Blue, Mortimer Street Londonist, February 24, 2011 at 13:00 pm Beefy London restaurant chain, Black and Blue, recently rolled out a Fitzrovian addition to its portfolio of outlets. Hallmarks of this latest B and B include … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: And When This We Rightly Know …

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London Daily Photo: Come Together

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Bagels and Grease in a New York Minute (Locally Sourced)

Bagels and Grease in a New York Minute Locally Sourced, 22 February 2011 … New York Bakery Co, self-proclaimed (or was that their PR?) “masterminds” of “delicious” and “authentic New York taste” (read: bagels), have come up with a novel way … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Don’t Ask

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London Daily Photo: Lunch Love

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London Daily Photo: Heart of Wood

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New Restaurant Review: Venosi (Londonist)

New Restaurant Review: Venosi Londonist, February 19, 2011 at 16:53 pm Having recently opened Venosi, a new Italian eatery in Chelsea, Luigi Venosi (formerly of Don Luigi’s in Soho) and his head chef son Gino (with experience working at his dad’s as … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Read My Lips

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London Daily Photo: Of Lonely

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New Bar Review: Searcy’s Paddington Champagne Bar (Londonist)

New Bar Review: Searcy’s Paddington Champagne Bar Londonist, February 17, 2011 at 15:30 pm If browsing that Paddington Bear kiosk at Paddington Station and refueling a la Starbucks, McDonald’s, Burger King etc (etc etc) just won’t cut it as you await … Continue reading

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Guru Event: Tequila Tasting at Wahaca Soho (Qype does London)

Guru Event: Tequila Tasting at Wahaca Soho Qype does London, February 17th 2011 The tasting starts at 7pm and lasts for about an hour and a half during which time Qypers taste around a dozen tequilas, with the aim of choosing … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Broken Hearted

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London Daily Photo: What Becomes of the …

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London Daily Photo: After the Dance

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Reviving the Country House Party with “Tainted Love” (Qype does London)

Reviving the Country House Party with “Tainted Love” Qype does London, February 14th 2011 Cheeky burlesque dancers giving private shows in swank hotel rooms, a private nude portraiture salon, an edible floral feast of 24 dishes, an Apothecary Bar serving herbal, … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Complete

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London Daily Photo: Heart Attack

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London Daily Photo: Sweetie

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