Tag Archive: london

Takeaway from Maroush via hungryhouse.co.uk 

I visited Maroush on Vere Street a couple of years ago (read my blog post on that here), where I enjoyed the food but was disappointed by the somewhat brisk service. I haven’t been… Continue reading

Sophie’s Steakhouse in Covent Garden: service with a smile

29-31 Wellington Street, WC2E 7DB I really love steak, but a good steak is often hard to come by. Sometimes, places that boast about the superiority of their cuts can let you down (*cough*… Continue reading

Kiku – sushi in Mayfair

17 Half Moon Street, W1J 7BE When Daddy Swindian comes to town, good food is had. This visit was no exception, as we visited 2 fabulous Japanese places in the space of 3 days!… Continue reading

Matsuri St James – a show with our dinner

Matsuri, a glamorous and upmarket restaurant in St James, makes a point of infantilising its predominantly corporate clientele. Soon after we ordered, our waiter carefully hung napkins around our necks, clipping them into place… Continue reading

Mandalay, a family-run Burmese delight

I love trying new cuisines, and London has so far introduced me to many, including Eritrean, Vietnamese, Korean and more. Burmese was yet another new discovery, and Mandalay was a wonderful place to have… Continue reading

MASH – tasty but expensive steakhouse in London

77 Brewer Street, W1F 9ZN I have recently joined Instagram – follow me @theswindian! One of the nice things about December is the abundance of Christmas celebrations. Parties, dinners, lunches… it’s a great excuse… Continue reading

Weekend of Food: A delicious and illuminating visit to La Cave à Fromage

This is a guest post written by Craig McNee: a dear friend, a partaker in the Weekend of Food and an eloquent cheese lover. La Cave à Fromage, with its black and yellow… Continue reading

One Fine Meal – making takeaway sexy (note: no longer trading)

Please note: One Fine Meal has now stopped trading (update Nov 2015) I love my food and my blogging, but the reality is, I still have a day job and it’s getting busier… Continue reading

4 reasons to try Jenius Social’s eating experiences

Jenius Social is a new venture started by Jennifer Wong and truly embraces the idea of social eating, offering not just cooking classes, but also supperclubs, masterclasses, tastings and more. Jennifer was kind… Continue reading

Sourdough pizzas at Foxcroft & Ginger

3 Berwick Street, Soho, W1F 0DR Last Saturday, I had a reunion with 3 girls from my university dance troupe. As it happens, we all live in London now, and this was the first… Continue reading