If like me you've walked past The Family Jones Project near Old Street but never popped in, I'm telling you now: Pop in. This basement lair is where I devoured one of the best steaks I've had in a long time, maybe ever in London. From street level the humble eatery is unsuspecting, you might mistake it for a basic coffee shop. But walking downstairs or taking the lift - which displays a note telling you you have 17 seconds to make love during the one-floor descent - you arrive in a smart eatery where everything is on point, from the music to the slick interior design. It was rainin...
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Valentine’s Dinner at The Richmond 14th February 2016
Read more →We are happy to announce that Its Rude To Stares much loved The Richmond, in Hackney, is now open for decadent weekend lunches.
Read more →Sparking up arousal amongst those navy blue suited lot, we've recently seen a whole host of new ventures appear in the city of our city. Formally stricken with lunchtime chains and old man pubs the hamlet is under metamorphosis, with cool new openings bobbing up like rubber ducks in the bath, every other week. One opening in particular to note is Beer and Buns.
Read more →Parked up permanently in a secluded spot on Dunston Road, Haggerston, Seth Troxler's summer time venture, Smokey Tails is back for good. Riding the wave of success from his pop-up in Hackney Wick, Troxler has made the commitment to barbequed meat and dance floor beckoning music by signing for a 3 year residency. Still serving up the sought after barbeque flavours, this season’s menu offers a heartier version of the summer’s delights, along with some newly welcomed vegetarian options too. The pan smoked brisket comes with a wealth of smokey flavours which are perfectly balanced by a side o...
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