The Robin Collective have recently been inspiring everyday dinner party holders to take hosting to the max, with the help of ‘extreme garnishing’. We went to the collective’s secret HQ in East London to dabble with bubbles and explosives!
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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...
Read more →Don't you just hate it when you can't choose a restaurant, because you like the dirty burgers in one place, but wouldn't refuse the tonkotsu ramen at another either; you're quite crazy about the experimental popcorn parlour all the way across town, and to top it all off you quite fancy the curious cocktails served in a dark bar in the deep end of Chinatown? Wouldn't it be great if you could find all the latest food and cocktail trends under one roof? The Kitchen Party, setting up camp in Clerkenwell is out to challenge the conventions, by bringing together some of London's most exciting chefs ...
Read more →W Hotel London is proving it's not just a place to been seen at after dark, now the sophisticated Leicester Square haunt is launching their take on classic Sunday brunch. Expect a great brunch-style menu with classics like a truffle mac 'n' cheese and eggs Florentine, all specially-devised by Head Chef Peter Lloyd. Desserts are a nostalgic throwback to the retro sweet stalls of yesteryear - complete with flying saucers, rhubarb & custards and popping candy to indulge your inner big kid. But the W brunch experience doesn't stop at the food. The afternoon is rounded off with regular DJ A...
Read more →“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 →Newly opened in Islington is House of Wolf - an establishment dedicated to experimental dining and drinking. Taking over the building formerly occupied by Albert and Pearl (and before them the Medicine Bar) on Upper Street, House of Wolf promises to play as much on the buildings heritage as it does on sensory dining and drinking experiences and creative pursuits of dining, art and entertainment. The ground floor Music Hall serves as the place for vaudeville cabaret and literary salons as part of its entertainment roster, while the upstairs Apothecary bar serves cocktails in the gas lamp lig...
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