30
Mar
2009
Food With a Side of Art in Wapping
The canvases provide a glamorous contrast to the industrial atmosphere of the grade two turbine halls, where much of the machinery that powered the docks survives
27
Mar
2009
Cooking Class at Leiths in Hammersmith
The idea of spending a morning picking up some culinary expertise at Leiths was a very attractive one. In reality, however, the experience fell far short of my expectations
26
Mar
2009
The Macbeth in Hoxton
It’s all as if the Sex Pistols had sex with the cast of 'Alice in Wonderland', and their descendants now gather here, in their own strange universe
22
Mar
2009
Happy Mondays (and Sundays) at The Forge
If this credit crunch goes on any longer we’re all going to end up like Gavin and Stacey’s James Cordon. And I don’t mean hilarious
20
Mar
2009
Wine and Sushi at Tsuru
Nestled behind the Tate Modern on South Bank is Tsuru, a Japanese restaurant where last week a series of wine and sushi tasting evenings took place
18
Mar
2009
Apostrophe’s Spring Menu
Primarily a chic sandwich and coffee joint, they have added a daily special: a selection of soups and stews to their spring menu
8
Mar
2009
Lord Palmerston Tufnell Park
As menus go though, this one sparked a mini revolution in me. Fennel and herb risotto or broad bean, smoked duck and beetroot salad?
4
Mar
2009
Seaweed Sensation at Borough Market
Flavours of Spain started trading at Borough Market in autumn 2008 and their stall is mainly populated by quality tinned seafood and an array of seaweed
3
Mar
2009
Galvin at Windows in Park Lane
My sister chose the trio of oysters, presented on tiny sea salt and pink peppercorn plinths, baked on choucroute, grilled and raw with a soy sauce dressing
1
Mar
2009
Le Café Du Jardin & the Opera Quarter
We settled for some well-cooked scallops and sea bass, set off with interesting red pepper and hazelnut salsa and caramelised fennel respectively