Category Archive: Restaurant reviews

My 8 favourite pintxo bars in San Sebastián (Donostia)

Earlier this year, after countless rave reviews and recommendations, I finally visited the Basque country. I very quickly realised that all the raving was 100% justified, and cannot wait to go back soon!… Continue reading

Solo dining at Sophia’s Restaurant, Munich

I recently switched jobs, and just like last year, when I used the time to eat my way around London, I made sure to have some time off in between. I spent most… Continue reading

Shane’s Restaurant – a slightly disappointing experience in Munich, Germany

Tasting menus are a wonderful invention. Sure, you can argue that pre-desserts are superfluous and amuse-bouches are just a way for the chef to show off, but who doesn’t get a little tickle… Continue reading

Desencaja – out of the box dining in Madrid, Spain

I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve visited Spain, and yet, I never seem to tire of it. I mostly return to Madrid and Barcelona, but have also ventured south to Andalucia,… Continue reading

Little Kolkata – the taste of a Bengali home in Central London

When you say something feels like home, what does that mean? Calmness? Familiarity? Being able to eat with your hands without worrying about decorum? Looking around and just feeling … comfortable? Whatever your… Continue reading

Farewell, London – the dinners

I think I have been avoiding finishing this post because, after my summary of farewell breakfasts and lunches, this article on my final dinners in London is pretty much the only thing between… Continue reading

Brunching at Rosi Kaffeehaus und Bar, Munich

It’s hard to believe, but it’s already been four months since I left the big smoke of London for the calmer climes of Munich! Time sure flies, especially when you spend one of… Continue reading

Nihonbashi – Japanese decadence in Colombo, Sri Lanka

It was our last night in Sri Lanka, and it was a wrench to leave the country of elephants, gorgeous beaches, seafood, rice and curry. Our flight back to London was at 6am… Continue reading

The Tuna and The Crab – sumptuous seafood in Galle, Sri Lanka

After nearly three weeks travelling around Sri Lanka, we finally arrived in Galle, with only two days of our trip left. We’d been humming and hawing about whether or not to visit this… Continue reading

Farewell, London – the lunches

After taking you through the various breakfasts I ate before I left London for Munich, it would be amiss not to talk about the incredible lunches I had too. If your job allows… Continue reading