Archive for November, 2009

Winter Wonderland @ Hyde Park, until 3 Jan

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Winter Wonderland @ Hyde Park, until 3 Jan

Not too sure if it’s too early to be talking Christmas yet, but if nothing else, this sounds looks like a fun event.  Highlights include central London’s largest outdoor ice rink and Zippo’s Christmas Circus, which will hold performances every night in a heated big top.  They’ve also got loads of rides, a German... »

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New Opening: Baricca, W1

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
New Opening: Baricca, W1

We might not have the Spanish weather, but Baricca aims to give us a taste of their laid back lifestyle with their new opening.  Keeping the experience as authentic as possible, drinks at Baricca include a choice of over 20 different sherries and a wine list comprising of more than 25 varieties of grape. ... »

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New Opening: Vineria, W8

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
New Opening: Vineria, W8

If the scare-mongers are to be believed, Venice is set to be the world’s greatest under-water attraction the next time a fat American tourist group set their size 15’s on the fast sinking city.  So in a fairly smart move, Vineria, who have four restaurants in Venice, have expanded to the flood-free St. John’s... »

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New Opening: La Cave à Fromage, W2

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

With years of experience supplying cheese to some of the country’s top restaurants, it’s no surprise that La Cave’s first shop in Kensington has done so well.  They are spreading their cheesy pong with the opening of their second branch at Whiteley’s in Bayswater.  Visitors to the new store will be treated to a... »

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New Opening: Frescobaldi @ Harrods, SW1

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

The world-renowned Frescobaldi family are bringing their rich wine history and Italian culinary talents exclusively to Harrods this autumn.  This is the family’s first restaurant beyond the Italian boarders, and the informal venue will maintain their tradition of serving classic Italian cuisine alongside some outstanding Italian wines.  Visitors can also opt to nibble on... »

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New Opening: Kitchen Italia, WC2

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Diners can look forward to a new destination for an affordable Italian munch in Covent Garden with Kitchen Italia.  Following the success of their Westfield venture, Kitchen Italia has come to Covent garden with the promise of Armani quality Italian food for Primark money.  The contemporary cantina style venue will provide an all-day Italian... »

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Win a copy of Soup for All Occasions!

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Win a copy of Soup for All Occasions!

New Covent Garden Food Co. have refreshed their hugely popular family of soup recipe books with the introduction of a fourth new member, Soup for All Occasions!   The creative chefs at New Covent Garden Food Co. have allowed their passion for fresh ingredients to run riot whilst creating a veritable soup treasure trove packed... »

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Win one of 20 pairs of tickets to Taste of Christmas!

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Win one of 20 pairs of tickets to Taste of Christmas!

Win one of 20 pairs of tickets to Taste of Christmas, the stylish annual extravaganza of festive eating, drinking and shopping. The most exciting foodie event of the festive season will be returning to ExCel from December 4-6, 2009 and here’s your chance to join in the festive fun.   Just like its al fresco summertime... »

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Blues Kitchen, NW1

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Blues Kitchen, NW1

Camden.  Home to London’s tightest jeans, most subversive t-shirts and caps that need a degree in trigonometry to angle correctly.  It’s also home to Blues Kitchen, my dining destination on a particular Thursday evening.  So I look through my closet to find the most suitable attire for my foray into the world dominated by... »

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Aqua, W1

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Aqua, W1

As many an unfortunate entrepreneur will tell you, large bags of money are no guarantee of success in London’s vast and fast paced restaurant scene.   Indeed, even the most experienced and renowned operators have suffered embarrassing failures at the hands of London’s discerning and merciless diners.  However, judging by their outrageously extravagant venue and... »

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