Reviews

There’s one question that I constantly change my answer to - ‘what’s your favourite food’?. One day it’s Mexican; the next, it’s Italian. Chimayo in Fulham, however, happens to specialize in both. Great news for my indecisiveness...awful news for my... Read more >

It’s no secret that as a city London is pretty hot on decent Middle Eastern cuisine. Finding region-specific, authentic eateries however, is a slightly trickier affair. With that in mind - and taking into consideration my own unabashed passion for all-things-flatbread - you can only imagine... Read more >

Having visited the Hoxton site not too long ago, I was eager to try out Radio Alice Clapham and see whether it could live up to the cloud-touching high standards of its sister venue. Named after a pirate radio station in Bologna, the pizzeria has been turning heads with its unique dough-making... Read more >

Just a few steps from Hackney Central station is Oslo, the Nordic restaurant, bar, live music venue and club that's famous around East London for its relaxed, fun-loving day times and its party atmosphere come the night. Hearing good things about their Nordic menu, I hopped on the Overground to see... Read more >

If you’re familiar with First Dates, you’ll know that Fred Sirieix is one of the country’s most lovable TV personalities. This year, he named El Pirata as one of his favourite romantic restaurants in London; and although I haven't been on his show to find the love of my life yet... Read more >

Canary Wharf gets a bit of a bad rap for being soulless. That probably has something to do with all the big, scary office buildings looming over you and all the big, scary businesspeople funnelling out of them who would push you into the road if it meant getting to the DLR thirty seconds quicker.... Read more >

With nine London restaurants under their belt, four of which opened in 2017; restaurant group Drake and Morgan quite clearly know what they’re doing. With this knowledge in mind, it’s fair to say I jumped at the chance to visit their Liverpool Street venue, The Drift. Venue and... Read more >

Vivek Singh isn't just a man about town, he is THE man about town. Known for the Cinnamon group, one of the best Indian restaurant names in the city, he's not only curated an empire, he's curated a delicious empire where anglo-Asian dishes get their trophy podium. I've been lucky enough to try... Read more >

I'm proud to admit that I'm an Honest Burger regular. The chain has been battling it out at the top of London's burger scene for the past decade and, truthfully speaking, any so-called restaurant reviewer who hasn't sampled the great dishes here is a bit of a casual-dining novice in my eyes. But... Read more >