In a fashion which has become the norm, ie via the internet, I received an invitation to attend and review a catered evening, during which, I would sample some apparently excellent and authentic Indian food. A drive to Surrey seemed enticing, and I read the directions intently, noticing a possible mistake – “our house is Read More …
Category: Food
Star Quality at Carluccio’s
On pulling up outside Carluccio’s, Covent Garden, I have to admit I was a tad confused. There were several awnings displaying the Carluccio’s name on this huge building, but I found it hard to ascertain which part of the building the restaurant was actually in. Simple – all of it! Once inside, I was taken Read More …
Shaka Zulu
When I was first informed of my impending visit to a restaurant which serves “big game”, the fact that it was in North London gave me the impression that it would be a small affair, not unlike the Cajun restaurant I had visited many years before on the outskirts of New York – a quaint Read More …
The Thames at Night – A City Cruise to Remember
Andy Kyriacou, vocalist for 80’s Pop band Modern Romance, puts down the microphone long enough to take a trip on the Thames via a chartered boating company. He gives us his views on the service. A mild Tuesday evening in early September was the setting for my trip on the Thames, along with my fiancé Read More …
Dans le Noir?
In an area of East London lies a restaurant which, in comparison to any other I have visited, offers a fundamental difference in the eating experience. City office workers who have commuted into London, and locals alike, pass this restaurant, often oblivious to its dark secret. The restaurant is Dans Le Noir? situated in the Read More …