Tag Archives: mayfair
London Daily Photo: 20 Shepherd Market
Chefspective: Alfred Prasad, Executive Chef of Tamarind (Londonist)
Chefspective: Alfred Prasad, Executive Chef of Tamarind Londonist, July 2, 2010 12:10 PM At just 29 years old, Alfred Prasad was the youngest Indian chef to receive a Michelin star. Joining the team at Tamarind as a sous chef in … Continue reading
Ask a Concierge: Paul Still, Head Concierge at the London Hilton on Park Lane (Londonist)
Ask a Concierge: Paul Still, Head Concierge at the London Hilton on Park Lane Londonist, June 30, 2010 2:30 PM Starting out with a presumed temporary gig as a night porter some three decades ago, Paul Still stayed on to … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Alessi Man, Mayfair
Mount Street Deli Opens in Mayfair (Londonist)
Mount Street Deli Opens in Mayfair Londonist, May 28, 2010 11:27 AM Serving us a cup of what she reckoned to be the “holy grail of coffee” during the launch of her new Mayfair eatery, Mount Street Deli manager Hannah … Continue reading
Review: Spring Lunch Menu at Tamarind (Londonist)
Review: Spring Lunch Menu at Tamarind Londonist, May 25, 2010 11:54 AM As you might expect from a Michelin starred resto, service at Tamarind is impeccable. The Mayfair location is to die for and the space itself is comfortable and … Continue reading
Guru Event: Cuban Cigar Walk London (Qype does London)
Guru Event: Cuban Cigar Walk London Qype does London, May 16th 2010 Wow. That was a lot to take in! And I think I speak for all in our group when I say I absolutely loved every moment of Qype’s Cuban … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Champion
London Daily Photo: Night Unfurled
Britain’s Oldest Indian Restaurant Veeraswamy Brings Back the Darwan (Londonist)
Established in 1926, Veeraswamy is Britain’s oldest Indian restaurant, one of London’s oldest surviving restaurants and possibly one of its most lauded. Indeed, National Geographic reckons Veeraswamy is among the ten best “destination and special restaurants” in the world. Still … Continue reading
Upcoming Guru Event: Cuban Cigar Walk London (Qype does London)
Upcoming Guru Event: Cuban Cigar Walk London Qype does London, April 21st 2010 For cigar smokers, this fun and photogenic guided tour is a must-do. Even for non-cigar smokers, learning about Mayfair, Churchill and such while visiting some of London’s … Continue reading
Qype Did Brunch at Cookbook Cafe! (Qype does London)
Qype Did Brunch at Cookbook Cafe! Qype does London, April 11th 2010 My own personal expectations were especially high with respect to this midday feast at the Intercontinental London Park Lane Hotel’s Cookbook Cafe. Every past experience I’ve had with … Continue reading
Qype Does Brunch at the Intercontinental’s Cookbook Cafe (Qype does London)
Qype Does Brunch at the Intercontinental’s Cookbook Cafe Qype does London, March 25th 2010 Cookbook Cafe at the Intercontinental Park Lane Hotel has invited ten Qypers to a free brunch on Saturday the 10th of April from 12.30pm. Back in … Continue reading
Cinema Suite at the Intercontinental Park Lane (Londonist)
Cinema Suite at the Intercontinental Park Lane Londonist, February 12, 2010 2:05 PM Hovering sumptuously over Hyde Park Corner with commanding views of the park and Knightsbridge, the Intercontinental Park Lane‘s 112sqm Cinema Suite is one of four signature designer … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Mount Street Wreath
Molecular Mixology Cocktails at Hush Brasserie in Mayfair (Londonist)
Molecular Mixology Cocktails at Hush Brasserie in Mayfair Londonist, November 12, 2009 3:43 PM … it’s of note to mention the innovative and reasonably priced range of deconstructed and oddly textured cocktails available at Hush Brasserie in secluded Lancashire Court … Continue reading
A Rum Do Two: Molecular Mixology Evening at Hush with Elements 8 Super Premium Rum (Qype does London)
A Rum Do Two: Molecular Mixology Evening at Hush with Elements 8 Super Premium Rum Qype does London, November 12th 2009 Has it been a year already since being introduced “Rum Do” style to Elements 8 super premium rum? Last year’s “do” … Continue reading
Chocolate Week Review: Chocolate Tasting Menu at Time & Space (Londonist)
Chocolate Week Review: Chocolate Tasting Menu at Time & Space Londonist, October 13, 2009 4:43 PM During our visit to Time & Space Restaurant, Cafe & Bar at the Royal Institution, it occurred to us that Time & Space was … Continue reading
Cocktail Review: Mar-tea-ni at the Cavendish Hotel (Londonist)
Cocktail Review: Mar-tea-ni at the Cavendish Hotel Londonist, August 13, 2009 12:43 PM It was a muggy day yesterday and, to reach Mayfair’s Cavendish Hotel in time to sample the hotel’s latest addition to its cocktail menu, Londonist bravely had … Continue reading
Cuban Cigar Walk in London (Qype does London)
Cuban Cigar Walk in London Qype does London, June 11th 2009 Cities in Sound’s Cuban Cigar Walk audio tour is an excellent way to experience London. For a resident like me, the tour provided fresh insight to the place I’ve … Continue reading
Photos: Stumbling upon Shepherd Market (London Hotels Blog)
Photos: Stumbling upon Shepherd Market London Hotels Blog, May 5th, 2009 This tiny 18th century piazza is well know for its pubs (Ye Grapes is definitely a local favourite), restaurants (from upscale French and Lebanese to what may be the world’s … Continue reading
Photos: Window Shopping at Burlington Arcade (London Hotels Blog)
Photos: Window Shopping at Burlington Arcade London Hotels Blog, April 19th, 2009 Running from Bond Street to Piccadilly and through to Burlington Gardens, Burlington Arcade offers an opportunity to experience shopping at its most opulent and refined. A precursor of … Continue reading