TranslationThe Cinnamon… The team behind Cinnamon Soho is led by chef Vivek Singh who has earned praise from his award-winning Cinnamon Club and Cinnamon Kitchen. The look of the new Soho venture – the monochrome of grey to contrast with wooden furniture – did not cry for the same quirkiness as the other Cinnamon’s and …
TranslationCheap, not sh*t! Right. It’s not a myth to get an alright meal in a restaurant with a seat and in a heater-ed venue for around £12-15. There is always a time when I have to deal with my gastronomic overspending, and after years of nip-picking “cheap sh*t” out of “cheap eat”, I have come …
TranslationAfter its launch in July, Grazing Asia Supper Club has already expanded into a Pan Asian super hub. The new and more intimate location, courtesy of GA founder and blogger Luiz Hara (@thelondonfoodie) is set in Old Street/ Islington, and the brand new hobs are ready to sizzle!! The first of this new Grazing Asia …
TranslationA novel idea it was that once you get out of the Tube and on your way to London’s brand new Olympic Park you’ll have to walk across.. *ahem* a shockingly vast maze of shopping mall. Westfield Stratford City, it is. I won’t bore you with my impressions, but I only want to tell you …
TranslationRoti.. Chai.. Catchy name. Ironically, at present, there was no “roti” on the menu and my “chai” tasted not delectably milky or outstandingly spiced. So? What was Roti Chai? Say, a hybrid of a cafe and a snack bar (as there was a commendable list of alcoholic drinks). From the outside it appeared a little …
Translation30 years ago Tayyabs was a family run Pakistani restaurant.. today it is an institution grand in its capacity and only green in its appearance. Many London visitors will wander far to Whitechapel for Tayyabs believing it’s the best and most authentic of all South Asian restaurants. Me? Well, I wouldn’t go as far as …