When you sister restaurant is known to be one of Mumbai’s finest Indian restaurants, the expectations on your London outpost are understandably going to be high. Probably appreciating how difficult it is to emulate such a revered restaurant, the team behind Trishna merely bought a few influences of their Indian outpost to London. As... »
Archive for February, 2010
The Warrington, W9
Being in the restaurant game, I have the pleasure of meeting some right characters on my travels. And so it was that my trip to The Warrington produced a real gem. Asked on his opinion of the macaroni cheese, our waiter gave the dish the ultimate recommendation by boldly stating something along the lines... »
India Special - Goa
WHERE TO STAY The first question you’ve got to ask yourself is whether you want a riotous party of a holiday or something distinctly more laid back? If it’s the former, head straight to North Goa and feel free to go crazy amongst the clubs, bars and beach parties that the area is famed for. The... »
India Special - Mumbai
WHERE TO STAY ITC Grand Central (www.itcwelcomgroup.in/Hotels/itcgrandcentral.aspx) Our first stay in Mumbai was to be at the ITC Grand Central. The 5-star hotel is ideally located pretty much in the centre of Mumbai, in the district of Parel. Whilst it’s not near the touristy areas of Juhu (in the North) or Fort (in the South), it’s around... »
Win one of five bottlegreen hampers!
bottlegreen – Summer Living Through A Lens Summer seems a distant prospect but Bottlegreen Drinks Co. is looking for images of the Great British Summertime to inspire its next limited edition bottle design. Be it photos from your last holiday in Cornwall, a walk in the countryside, picnics in city parks or just a sketch... »
The Wallace, W1
As architecturally clever and stunning London is, one would never really think of it as a romantic city. Yes, there are some great views to be had of the city’s historic skyline, but the second the slightest whiff of luurve hits the air, a sudden downpour will quickly follow. Any romantic ideas of a... »
Win a St Germain Carafe Cocktail Kit!
Paris - a haven for lovers. The winding streets, the grand framework of the iconic Tour Eiffel, and bustling jazz cafes all make for the perfect setting for some Valentines romance. Sadly for most, this remains a dream as instead we battle the elements to join rank in the eternal quest for a dinner... »
Win a set of Mornflake cereals!
To help Love Food Love Drink readers get into the habit of having a great nutritious breakfast, Mornflake are giving readers the chance to win one of 8 lovely hessian bags packed with a selection of nine Mornflake Oat cereals. Each prize includes Mornflake SuperFast Oats, milled to retain their natural taste and texture for... »
Valentine’s Day Ideas
Ponti’s Italian Kitchen, W1 Get down and dirty by making your own pizzas at Pontis! Couples will do everything from dough throwing to topping the pizza, which will then be cooked in the wood burning stove and served up in the restaurant. The offer includes a glass of Prosecco and a choice of Italian ice-cream... »
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
Although a weekend in the Alps may not be the first thought when picking a destination for a weekend away, it is certainly one of the best! Take a trip to the gorgeous French resort of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, at the foot of the imposing Mont Blanc, and allow yourself to revel in fine dining and... »




