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The UK premiere of Sideways
The iconic novel, which inspired Alexander Payne’s Oscar-winning film, Sideways has been adapted into a West End stage show at St James’ Theatre. I spoke to Rex Pickett, author of the original novel, which he adapted for this show. Sideways follows Miles, an anxiety-ridden writer struggling with his recent divorce,…
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Review: Brixton Beach Boulevard
Last year I attended Brixton’s South Pole Saloon, so when I heard that the same team was bring a new pop up venue to Brixton I had high expectations. Brixton Beach Boulevard is described as ‘a pop up neon beach town in the heart of Brixton, transporting guests to back…
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Bunyadi: London’s Restaurant Scene Laid Bare
One thing I adore about London is there is always something new to do. New experiences, people to meet and food to eat. Last week our visit to Bunyadi ticket all of these boxes. Bunyadi is Londons first ‘naked restaurant’. Naked not only in the anatomical sense but also food, lighting,…
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Review: The Halkin, Belgravia
When the RHS Chelsea Flower Show ran on the 24th – 28th of May 2016, restaurants around London offered special floral menus to honour the event. The Halkin in Belgravia was no different and their Michelin starred chefs created an afternoon tea that was absolutely heavenly. The Ametsa with Arzak…
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Review: Bo Drake
One chilly May evening my sparkly friend and I made our way through the blustery streets to a beautiful East Asian haven Bo Drake. With all the allure of an upmarket restaurant but the approachability of an authentic street shack, Bo Drake sits you down and pops some chopsticks in…