Category Archives: Restaurants
Who Gets the Tip?
This is a semi-off-topic post, for me but one I thought was important to share. I heard about it through my friend Alasdair who I believe is doing the PR for it. The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills is … Continue reading
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Tajima-Tei – Chancery Lane
When I lived back in the States, I used to have sushi all the time. I still love it, but I find to get proper sushi in London, you usually end up paying an arm and a leg. If I’m … Continue reading
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Asia de Cuba – St. Martin’s Lane
I had my first taste of Asia de Cuba, the most well-known (only?) tropical-Asian fusion restaurant in London and New York, at Taste of London, and I’ve been dreaming of it ever since. After one failed attempt at lunch in … Continue reading
Filed under Asian, Fancy Schmancy, Restaurants, Review
Polpo – Soho
This tiny Venetian tapas restaurant in the middle of Soho has really made quite a splash since it opened earlier this month. Harnessing the power of social media, Polpo‘s owners have managed to drill down into the heart of the … Continue reading
Filed under Italian, Restaurants, Review, Tapas
Stef’s – Oxford Street
Stef’s is located pretty much on the cusp of the first circle of Hell (just north of Oxford Street across from the Plaza Shopping Centre and next door to a Nando’s), but that won’t stop me from going there again. … Continue reading
Filed under Cheap Eats, Italian, Restaurants, Review
The Warrington – Maida Vale
No sooner did I leave The Warrington in Maida Vale did I read in The London Paper (rest its soul) that Gordon Ramsey’s pub had failed a health inspection. Apparently they found mouse droppings in the kitchen, under the sink … Continue reading
Filed under British, Restaurants
Amaretto – Fitzrovia
We all had a very tough week at work. Lots of pitches meant long hours in the office, so once our presentation document was finished, our boss treated us to lunch at Amaretto, a cozy little Italian restaurant off Tottenham … Continue reading
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Canteen – Baker Street
I got to the gym a lot earlier than I anticipated and was surprisingly famished, so I decided to get a quick breakfast at Canteen next door. I’ve been to Canteen a few times, but always for dinner. I always … Continue reading
Filed under Breakfast, British, Cheap Eats, Restaurants, Review
Bertorelli – Fitzrovia
Dear Bertorelli, Awww, according to Urban Spoon down below, no one seems to like you. That’s really unfortunate because the two meals I’ve had at your Charlotte Street location have been very yummy indeed. This first time I went with … Continue reading
Filed under Italian, Restaurants
