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
Category: Restaurant reviews
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 Club 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
Zeret Kitchen: Ethiopian Cuisine perfect for sharing
When I found myself south of the river Thames having attended The Africa Live Festival in Burgess Park with 2 friends visiting from Italy, I knew I’d have to continue the celebration of “all things African” when the event drew to a close… And Zetret Kitchen just a stone throws away, was the perfect spot to dine at for dinner. Continue reading
Let’s do Breakfast in Soho: 5 recommedations
You’re up early, morning exercise is done and dusted (because goodness knows you’re not guaranteed to make spinning class in the evening), you’re heading into central London for meetings, so why not start them early with breakfast in Soho?… It could be your most important meeting of the day!
Here are my 5 for breakfast in London’s media hub: Continue reading
Blooming Scent: Caribbean Lunch Fit For a Prince
Serving tasty and tantalising Caribbean cuisine at affordable prices, Blooming Scent was a refreshing retreat for lunch just adjacent to the Enterprise Centre during the 4-day Princes’ Trust Business Enterprise Programme I attended in July. Continue reading
A taste of Senegal: Little Baobab in London
“Soulful, satisfying and delicious food freshly prepared everyday…”
I really can’t fault this place. Like the food served – Little Baobab is home-made with love. The rustic decor, vibrant atmosphere and live music all have a story to tell… And it’s in harmony with the dishes served! Continue reading