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Review: Pizza Union
Recently I went to Pizza Union’s restaurant seconds from Kings Cross on Pentonville Road. The open-plan seating makes for a spacious and sociable atmosphere and you have a great view of the passers-by if you’re a people watcher like I. It was busy but didn’t feel crowded and was the…
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Review: Ice and Slice Fulham
Ice and Slice is an Italian café come gelateria, situated a stone’s throw away from Fulham Broadway’s tube station. Conveniently located for both locals and visitors, the café is the offshoot of the successful independent coffee house Shot Espresso – conveniently housed within sight, just across the pedestrianized road. Both…
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Rocket Holborn Restaurant Review
After making it through what felt like the world’s most complicated maze (aka roadworks blocking various streets in Holborn) in an effort to reach my destination, I was in dire need of a stiff drink. So I was relieved to be greeted with a friendly welcome and, more importantly, an…
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Arancina: The Traditional Sicilian Pizzeria
On entering Arancina, Notting Hill’s freshest pizzeria, I was struck by the stylish layout and relaxed vibe. This restaurant is a 10 minute walk from Notting Hill Gate, which may have explained why it was relatively quiet for a Friday night. I think this will quickly change as word gets…
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Eating London
What are the two most consumed dishes in Britain and indeed the two dishes most associated with Britain as a nation? The answer, in case you hadn’t guess is fish and chips and curry. Neither of them indigenous to England, nor indeed that old to our shores and yet nationally…
