As spring made its eagerly awaited appearance with an abundance of cherry blossom and the prospect of brighter evenings, it also signalled a rather important social occasion in the diary, my birthday. Following the Easter bank holiday weekend, I was fortunate …
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Mercato Metropolitano, Elephant and Castle
Amongst the bustle of London Bridge and the cultural hub of South Bank, you will find Elephant and Castle. Simply known as “Elephant” to the locals, it hangs in the shadows of its modern day neighbours with its post-war jumble …
Megan’s By The Green, Fulham
There’s a new Insta-worthy brunch spot in south west London, well, Parsons Green to be precise. Megan’s by the Green is a cosy looking restaurant, right opposite PG tube station, with an impressive canopy of blossom and fairy lights dangling above the …
Peruvian Delights at Chicama, London
In the heart of London’s affluent borough of Chelsea, you will find one of the best Peruvian restaurants called Chicama. Named after a small coastal town in Peru, this restaurant offers all the very best in seafood and vegetable-based dishes. …
Food-nastics at German Gymnasium
Lunch dates are one of life’s great rewards. When my Mum and sister came to visit, I leapt at the opportunity to book us a table at one of London’s most talked about restaurant openings, German Gymnasium.
Afternoon Tea at Fortnum and Mason
Having a ‘cuppa’ tea is something of an English tradition. In fact, we drink 165 million cups of the hot stuff every single day and we love nothing more than popping the kettle on in a bid to solve life’s …
Discovering Thomas’s Café at Burberry
Famous for its trench coats, live streamed catwalk shows and iconic plaid, Burberry has a long history in fashion and a superstar following to prove its worth. Inside their London flagship store at 121 Regent Street, you will find Thomas’s …
Brunch at No.29: A New Chapter for Battersea Power Station
Battersea Power Station has been one of those easily recognisable landmarks of London throughout the ages. Having laid dormant since 1983, a major project has been under way to redevelop the historical site under the watchful eye of its new …
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Rail House Cafe, London
One of the few positives to come out of the major refurb of Victoria in Belgravia, London, is the Rail House Cafe. They’ve joined a flurry of new restaurants and bars opening in the local area so I decided to …
Brunch at Coppa Club, Sonning
I’m a firm believer that a good ol’ natter with your friends is good for the soul. With my friend Tara having her baby in just a few weeks time, we headed to the beautiful riverside scenery of Sonning in …
Little Bird, Battersea
After spotting these guys on Instagram, I’ve been looking for an excuse to dine here for a good few months now. Well, that time arrived when a cure for holiday blues was only to be remedied by the Asian-inspired palm …
Meat-Free Dining at Ethos, London
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is a hot topic of discussion amongst us Londoners. It often becomes a mind maze when knowing where to graze while on the go. As someone who regularly includes meat in their diet, I was a …
Taste of London Festival, Regent’s Park
Whether you’re a budding foodie, a cocktail enthusiast or gastronome extraordinaire, Taste of London is the perfect festival to add to your summer calendar. Rolling through the gates of Regent’s Park every year, the four-day festival is a paradise full …
Pear Tree Cafe, Battersea Park
With British Summer Time in full swing, there’s nothing better than grabbing a bite to eat in the sunshine with your friends. I happily give you one of the newest outdoor hotspots in the heart of London’s Battersea Park. After …
Beachhouse, Devon
Devon is just one of those happy places where you take a big gasp of sea air and forget all of your worries. We recently made a quick dash for the coastline and checked ourselves into a lovely cottage in …
The Best Burger in Farnham
Scarlett Johansson once said, “I still eat a burger at a counter with ketchup dripping down my face.” A girl after my own heart! Anyone who knows me, know’s that I’m a HUGE fan of burgers. There’s nothing quite like …
The Anchor Inn, Hampshire
With the prospect of a rare weekend to ourselves, we decided to swap the chaos of London for Hampshire’s rolling green. Nestled between a quaint little village called Bentley and Lower Froyle, you will find the Anchor Inn, just a ten …