African cuisine lends itself well to the saying; ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t try to fix it‘! So it takes either a crazy person with nothing to lose, or well, a visionary, to attempt to bring fusion to a cuisine steeped identity – and succeed. Ikoyi is West African cuisine reimagined…Β Continue reading
Category: Restaurant reviews
A tasty Let’s do Lunch Freshers Chipotle Social on 30th Sept!
Well that was tasty! Special thanks to the friendly team Chipotle Mexican Grill for hooking us up with complimentary meals to share with London College of Communication Freshers on Weds 30th Sept! Continue reading
Business is like a sport: Meeting with business advisor Luigi at Pizza Pilgrims Soho
When your friends are also your forward-slash: mentor (though they probably don’t know it yet), you know you have to make the most out of every meeting! Last week I met up with catering co-ordinator and expert of all things Italian (especially pizza),Β Mr “Made in Italy” aka Luigi, for a catch up at Pizza Pilgrims in Soho. Continue reading
Let’s do Pixxa: promotion for Freshers!
September marks the start of a “new year” for anyone lucky enough to still be a student! So with Freshers week about to start, it occurred to me to arrange a meeting with Pixxa manager Simone and in-house designer Marco at their brand new restaurant located in Adlgate East, to find out what “exclusive” offers they can offer Let’s do Lunch freshers… And it seems I “bagged” myself some bargains which you can enjoy at Pixxa restaurants in London! Continue reading
The Best Fish and Chips in London? Try Poppies Camden!
You can’t beat a better “welcome to England” than a serving of crispy battered fish and chunky chips! And that was my welcome back to London after being away for the summer, timed perfectly with friends visiting from Milan last week! Continue reading
Eggs On Toast: How do you like your eggs in the morning?
… delicately poached with lots and lots of creamy avocado dressed in lime on a bed of toasted rye bread and a sprinkling of fresh chillies to get my metabolism going!
My first breakfast back in London, after being away for a month working on projects in the USA and Haiti, was at the Breakfast ClubΒ Soho Continue reading
Let’s do Lunch: My Soho Times and SoHo Strut at Numero 28 NYC
What do two young enterprising women who’ve set up blogs about Soho from opposite sides of the globe – SoHo Strut (New York City) and My Soho Times (London) have in common besides arts, events and connecting their local community?… Love for pizza! Continue reading