Month: May 2009

National Geographic Cafe: Pinch me [Invite to Review]

National Geographic Pincho Cafe official site 83-97 Regent Street W1B 4E1 0207 0256960 Pinchos £4 each Pinchos: Spanish inspired small dishes that allow for instant gratification….oh wait isn’t that otherwise known as Tapas? An invite to try the cafe at the brand new National Geographic…

Singapore Garden: Heralding Food Eden [Review]

Singapore Garden Official Site 83 Fairfax Road NW6 4DY 020 7328 5314 Approx £25 pp There are many parts of London that remain undiscovered to me. Take for instance the Abbey road crossing. I didn’t think I would enjoy holding up traffic to emulate that…

Presenting Noir.

I am really excited to introduce my newest online venture… NOIR. Its a food photoblog that doubles as my online photo portfolio. The aim is really simple: to present the best things to eat in the city in really really nice light; think LondonEater with…

…And we go Swiss wine tasting.

Swiss wines are really rare. Only about 2% of all Swiss wines made are ever exported and its quite likely that one may not even find them in major restaurants in Geneva. So when I read about an exclusive Swiss wine tasting in London, I…

Metrogusto: One on One. [Review]

Metrogusto Official Site 13 Theberton St Islington N1 0QY 020 7226 9400 £40pp 3 courses no wine In the sweltering height of the April heat, I broke the unspoken code of tap water conduct and plonked for a bottle of sparkling. It was such a…

Free coffee with every Cinnabon purchase!

Ok I will admit, there are perks to being on the other side of the blog, I get free stuff. I do try to pass them on to you lucky readers whenever I can. While I cannot pass along the free box of Cinnabons they…

Tayyabs: Crowded Favourite [Review]

Tayyabs official site 83-89 Fieldgate St. E1 1JU 020 7247 6400 £15pp, BYO (!) I did it, I finally did it. I went to Tayyabs for the very first time and you already know what my response is going to be like, in fact, you’ve…

The Must-Go List for May 09.

This is the first update to my totally subjective London Restaurant Must Go list launched last month. Think of this as LondonEater’s very own all time premier league of super duper whooper deliciousness rankings meter ultimo list to defeat all lists that were ever created,…

Finding that dish …with iPhone Apps.

Community sites are starting to realise the power of the iPhone, and to an extent the Google Android platform. Lately, I’ve been test driving three free apps which can help you find something to eat in the City and their usefulness when on the move,…

I released the first issue of the Newsletter today.

Pop the virtual bubbles! I’ve slaved away for the past week or so getting my first issue of the Bi-monthly newsletter and I am so glad that I’ve published it today. To my first subscribers who are receiving it over lunchtime, I do hope it proves to be…

Dinings: The Romantic Choice [Review]

Dinings £40pp 22 Harcourt St W1H 4 020 7723 0666 To this day, I still think the best miso cod are the ones made in the Nobu Kitchen, particularly the Berkeley branch. Ex-Nobu Chef Tomonari Chiba has left the establishment to set up his own…