Category Archives: Restaurants
Sugar Reef – Piccadilly
This meal was long overdo, not because I particularly wanted to go to Sugar Reef, but because my dining partner, the lovely George(ina) and I had been trying to get together for a meal for about 8 months. We went … Continue reading
Filed under Mish Mash, Restaurants, Review
La Fontaine de Mars – Paris 7eme
Sadly, this is my last Paris restaurant review from my weekend. Honestly though, it’s probably a good thing. I spent way too much money on food than is healthy for one person in a weekend – and I didn’t even … Continue reading
Filed under French, Restaurants
Le Chateaubriand – Paris 11eme
Just like Le Timbre, I had my eye on Le Chateaubriand months before I left. But of course, after my my experience at Le Timbre, I was very very worried my high hopes would leave me high and dry. Luckily, … Continue reading
Filed under French, Paris, Restaurants
Le Timbre – Paris, 6eme
I had been planning my trip to Paris for a couple months, which means that I had been researching and planning what restaurants I wanted to eat at for a couple months too. My requirements: French Under 50 euros for … Continue reading
Filed under French, Restaurants, Review
Benja – Soho
My friend Katrina and I needed a place to eat by Piccadilly last Wednesday. We were going to see the new Harry Potter at the Trocadero (don’t ask – awful theatre) and didn’t want to end up somewhere too touristy … Continue reading
Filed under Restaurants, Review, Thai
One-o-one, Knightsbridge
After a tough week, I decided to treat myself to lunch at Asia de Cuba. I made a reservation, didn’t have breakfast and did a quick check on Google and TFL to make sure I was going in the right … Continue reading
Filed under Fancy Schmancy, Restaurants, Review
Hakuba Sushi – Bloomsbury
My arm is easily twisted. On Friday night, after a tough week at work, my friend Lewis asked if I wanted to grab some sushi. Even though I was trying not to spend money and really could have used a … Continue reading
Filed under Restaurants, Review, Sushi
Benito’s Hat – Goodge Street
After my last burrito conquest, it was suggested that I try Benito’s Hat, a cute little place on Goodge Street right around the corner from my office. Even though it’s very unlikely for me to have two burritos in a … Continue reading
Filed under Mexican, Restaurants, Review
Taste of London
Last week I won two VIP tickets to Taste of London through the MetroTwin blog (British Airway’s site promoting the London/NY similarities, and also BA’s routes to and from), which included fast-track entry, access to BA’s VIP lounge, a glass … Continue reading
Filed under London Foodie Events, Restaurants, Review
Zizzi (and all London pizza chain restaurants, really)
I love that in the UK there are no Applebees or Macaroni Grills (though there are TGI Fridays of which refuse to step foot in on principle). The UK has its own class of restaurant chains, and in the midst … Continue reading
Filed under Pizza, Restaurants, Review
