Background:
When our Canadian friends wanted to go to Notting Hill on a Saturday, my immediate thought revolved around where to have lunch. I normally either avoid Notting Hill altogether on the weekends or ensure that I have a reservation. However, because this was such a spontaneous outing, the lunch venue also had to be decided [...]
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Posted in British, Chinese, Italian, London, afternoon tea, bakery, breakfast, cooking, dim sum, dining out, fish and chips, food, restaurant review, restaurants, tapas, traveleating on Apr 22nd, 2009
This short guide to eating in London was inspired by various people. Armelle is a reader who visited London over a long weekend with her husband using mostly my recommendations, while Jen from Jenius is an Australian food blogger visiting London next month as part of her European tour. And quite often, friends based abroad [...]
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Background:
When I was living off Marylebone High Street many years ago, it wasn’t quite the exciting gastronomic destination that it’s subsequently become. I loved fish and chips at the Golden Hind, hearty Irish food at the O’ Conor Don (which sadly is no longer there) and sushi at a small restaurant on Marylebone Lane [...]
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[UPDATE: January 2009 - I returned to Lantana for a late takeaway lunch. The music that was playing was a ballad, but cranked up as before. Luckily I was only there for under 5 minutes. I ordered the lamb tagine with pomegranate couscous (£5.50), but by the time I returned to the office (just a [...]
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Posted in China, England, Hong Kong, London, breakfast, cookery, cooking, dining out, dumplings, food, recipe, restaurant review, restaurants, traveleating on Sep 29th, 2008
The monthly summary for September…
World Foodie Guide turned one this month! More on that here.
It’s been busy here, researching and planning the October trip to China. I can’t believe how much time it took to research where to eat in Hong Kong, Macau and Beijing! But I’m so glad I did it, and I hope [...]
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