Forget ladies who lunch, it's really all about Sunday special's at W London in Leicester Square, London, with the launch of their new Sunday Brunch menu. No, this isn't your average offering of the brunch menu's usual suspects, instead guests are treated to classic dishes re-imagined and given a right sprucing! Recover from those Wyld nights with this mellow, and mouthwatering, late morning/early afternoon spread, and we're sure you'll be sending us thank you notes for letting you in on this culinary gem. Expect the lavish and luxurious surroundings of W London, Leicester Square, Lond...
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“The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation” -Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde didn’t manage to enjoy the delights of the ABSOLUT Elyx Single Estate Feast at Hix restaurant, but if he did the quote above would have been very apt. With over five, yes five, sumptuous courses, all served up with Absolut’s smooth new Single Estate expertly mixed and screwed into tasty cocktails to suit each dish, our taste buds at It’s Rude To Stare were spoiled rotten with pleasure… So if that hasn’t convinced the naysayers (not that there are any?!), here...
Read more →There's great Chinese food, there's bad Chinese food, there's the modernised, there's the traditional, there's the GSM-filled shite and then there's... Naga. I don’t have a reason to lie about enjoying a dining experience. I write what I feel and what I want. Yes, sometimes I may write over-dramatic statements such as 'It's the best (insert food item here) i’ve had in my life’ but that's my way of urging you guys to go there to enjoy the place as much as I have (some people need that extra push after all). So here's a statement for y’all and I'll keep it short and sweet. 'If you love Chi...
Read more →It's nearly time to reboot, rewind and relax! We must however get things straight first…before you start your strict health regimes and resolutions, pay an evening visit to Opium Cocktail and Dim Sum Parlour. Be seduction by their oriental- cocktails, Chinese Medicine Prescriptions and delicious dim sum platters to match! You will find this drinking den Sprawling over 3 floors of a historical townhouse on Gerrard Street! This venue is not hard to find as long as you keep your eyes sharp. After 3 flights of wooden interior, abundant swirling inscence and peeping heads around corners, i'm final...
Read more →If Dorothy had to follow the yellow brick road, then every hipster seeking a hedonistic hideaway needs to look for a yellow door. Not just any yellow door mind you, we mean the Manero's yellow door. The secret gateway on Kingsland road, midway between Shoreditch and Dalston. The intimate speakeasy and private members club houses a cool capacity of 69, and offers a boutique bar that can whip up some of the best cocktails in the eastern quarters, some forward-thinking music and a tight door policy. Set up in 2011 by Amechi Ihenacho and James Manero, who sought to create a luxe destination for ...
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