Food & Booze
Blogs, reviews and the latest news on restaurants, bars, pubs, clubs, cafes, wining and dining in London
The Hampshire Hog in Hammersmith
There were some unusual twists on the menu, such as cornflake ice cream, a refreshing change from vanilla
The Big Chill House, King’s Cross
The Big Chill has everything we’ve come to expect from a great bar: good drinks, a roof terrace and cephalopods with breasts
Cocktails at Barrio North, Islington
Barrio North’s menu is lengthy and varied, taking in ingredients found in specific countries to reproduce local specialities
Corona Pop-up Bar on the Southbank
Corona have pitched up on the South Bank for a few days but their pop-up ‘summer’ drinks bar just doesn’t really work
Cabaret Afternoon Tea at Volupté
The performers do not change, but instead of the usual evening fare, traditional finger sandwiches, cakes and tea are served up
French Cuisine at Barbican’s Morgan M
Morgan M sources seasonal foods that are unique to the season and marries them with an extraordinary attention to detail
Oysters at Boisdale, Canary Wharf
Boisdale’s Oyster Festival provides a great range of oysters and goes a long way to debunking the myths that surround them
The Marriott Hotel at County Hall
The drinks were not served in glasses so much as vases, leaving us a long time to enjoy the fading sun over the Thames
Courvoisier’s Dickens Punch Tour
The tour reinvigorates your perspective of London by mixing history with literature along with a belly full of booze
The City’s The Drift
The Drift manages to be charming yet slick at the same time; a good, fun bar that will surely become an after-work favourite
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