This year has got to be the year of breakfast. Brunch, even. Le petit dejeuner. Elevenses. I’m recently noticing the way my weekend focus is shifting carefully away from late nights and decidedly towards the racks of warm pide at the Turkish bakery next door. Saturday morning is the new Friday night. And not in [...]
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Breakfast.
Posted in Food, tagged breakfast, London restaurants on February 2, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Snowing up North
Posted in At the pub, Food, tagged gastropub, The Garrison on November 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My toes are frozen again. I had a couple of days off and wanted to rustle up a bit of energy with a bike ride and spot of lunch along the canal. It was tasty, as usual, but really, really cold. It’s taken three days for me to defrost. I should have known better, really. [...]
oh yeah, the Restaurant Festival menu…
Posted in At the pub, Food on October 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It might help if we actually told you what’s on the menu this week… Festival Menu 2 Courses £15.00 Twice baked cheese soufflé, parmesan cream sauce (v) Chicken & chorizo terrine, spicy pineapple chutney, toast ***** Pan-roasted cod fillet, mussels, cauliflower & chorizo casserole Braised venison, chestnut mushrooms, pappardelle, pomegranate
Eating our way through the capital
Posted in Food on October 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
With the London Restaurant Festival’s second season now in full swing, I thought that reason enough to have a few lunches out. As a Bermondsey Street faithful, I occasionally find myself a bit stuck in SE1, but with a long weekend ahead, I set off in search of life outside the post code. Thursday was [...]
More than just pumpkin.
Posted in At the pub, Food on September 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As I’m now waking to dark skies, and cycling home to setting suns, it’s pretty evident that this is it for summer. It’s not all gloom though as Hugh from River Cottage would like to remind us (it was Sunday, I was too lazy to change the channel) – early autumn is a veritable deluge [...]