• Events: Food

    Introducing Marlene Brunch at Engel 

    Engel, the cocktail bar and restaurant nestled within The Royal Exchange, is proud to unveil its newest Saturday sensation: Marlene Brunch. Inspired by screen legend Marlene Dietrich and her iconic film Der Blaue Engel, this weekly series blends live music, theatrical flair, and indulgent brunch in a setting that channels…

  • Arts,  Food

    Brontë Aurell’s ‘The Scandinavian Year’ Released

    Brontë Aurell’s new book, ‘The Scandinavian Year’ is now available to order. To celebrate its release, ScandiKitchen Victoria—owned by Brontë herself—hosted a cozy get-together. Brontë is a Danish entrepreneur, restaurateur, and cook. Alongside her Swedish husband Jonas, she founded ScandiKitchen in 2007. Both missed the flavours of home and wanted…

  • Arts

    Hadestown Review

    Hadestown has lingered on my theatre wish list since it opened in London in early 2024. After catching a glimpse of its energy at West End Live this summer, I was determined to see it before the year ended. Last week, I finally stepped into the underworld myself—attending the premiere…