My Food & Drink Life

We’ve enjoyed other seasonal teas at Claridges before which have been fantastic but this was the first time that we’d tried the Xmas Afternoon Tea and I have to say this experience will stay with us for a long time. It was even more special as my wife was joined by her parents to celebrate …

When we heard that Chef Selin Kiazim was opening another restaurant we couldn’t wait to find out where and when it would be. This was because we have visited her other restaurant Oklava a few times and we love it there. So when the news came out that it was going to be a Turkish …

This is another fantastic addition to to hip East London restaurant seen. Set in the London Fields area on the corner of Mare Street and Westgate Street you’ll find this hip and trendy location. Then situated in Netil House is where you will find Bright a delightful little wine bar & restaurant. It’s set out …

Having visited the Spitalfields area on many occasions we’ve often walked passed Ottolenghi’s and thought to ourselves we must try it one day. When we booked you see that there’s a Two hour turnaround on the table which we thought was fine but the day before when you get a reminder from Opentable the message …

We were in town for the the day and wanted to find a place for a nice Sunday Roast. On reading some good reviews about Tredwells we decided to give it a try and I have to say the the result was a success. Set on St Martins Lane in the Seven Dials area makes …

If your looking for a fantastic Italian tapas meal then a visit to Polpetto is a must for your list of places to eat. Set in the heart of the lively Soho area on Berwick Street the restaurant has a nice relaxed & casual Italian feel to it. As you enter the restaurant you’ll see …

On hearing that Chef Tom Brown was looking for a venue to set up his own restaurant I was very excited to find out where that would be. Then when we heard that it would be in Hackney Wick I was at first a bit surprised but secondly very happy as it wasn’t too far …

This was a real Sunday Lunch treat thanks to the amazing food and excellent service. We first visited Blacklock back in January after hearing so many good things about the place and our experience then was fantastic. While chatting to the manager having said how much we enjoyed everything it was put to us that …

Having visited twice before for brunch we were very keen to return and try the Al a Carte Menu so last night that’s exactly what we did. The evening got of to a great start as we were there before 7pm so got to have two delightful cocktails for the price of one . We …