Anita Pati has now lived in London longer than her hometown, making her, in her brown eyes, a reeyul Londoner. As a freelance journalist, she writes on social affairs, books, food and culture. She can be found wandering the derelict and overgrown of the capital – for kicks, so she says.
18
Jun
2010
Polo in the Park
There were youngish blokes on rippling little ponies impressively swinging their mallets into wild backhanders
16
May
2010
Chinatown’s Rasa Sayang
The lighting was bright, unforgiving and all the better to see the food with should the photos not suffice
30
Jan
2010
Gaylords of Mortimer Street
Despite its refreshed image, the food is not necessarily lighter, although there are exciting variations here
14
Jan
2010
Hula Hooping at The Ebury
The Ebury restaurant in Chelsea is running hula hooping classes this January to help punters shimmy off that Christmas fat
29
Dec
2009
Facial Acupuncture at Home House
She stuck tiny acupuncture needles into my shins and wrists to stimulate the energy channels to my face
30
Oct
2009
Wax On, Wax Off
It sounds scary: Ministry of Waxing - less beauty institute, more S&M House of Pain
17
Sep
2009
TLSee Afternoon Tea at Swissôtel
Last week I had London’s landmarks in the palm of my hand
27
Jul
2009
White Clouds in Pimlico
The Feng Shui master of the White Cloud Temple of Beijing pops by Pimlico for a visit
13
Jul
2009
Benja on Beak Street
The guppies were a talking point for the Americans. Magnificent, squirming creatures, scaling the walls in electric blue and pillar box red plastic...
24
Jun
2009
Canela on Carnaby
My friend and I arrived at Canela, a Brazilian/Portugese restaurant near Carnaby Street, to be greeted by confusion
