The Foody TravellerA selection of recipes kindly provided by top chefs from around the world.
On Monument Street, within a few feet and under the shadow of the massive Monument, erected to commemorate the Great Fire of London, is the basement pub/bar – The Britannia. Recently refurbished, today it somehow manages to be both trendy and traditional at the same time; a place where both local office workers can unwind; […]
The White Horse, Fleet Road, not far from Hampstead Heath was no stranger to me. It had played a significant part in my London life when living in Camden – many a weekend outing involved Hmpstead and a visit to the friendly pub. A friend knowing I had a penchant for Lebanese food had suggested […]
As I pushed open the door to Barrio Soho at 18.30 on a cold Monday evening in February the place was already buzzing. Mind you, it was London Fashion Week, and from the general air of youth and hipness, the other customers all worked in the rag trade, or perhaps the creative and media industries? […]
The address – Old Church (Bridge Street, Godalming) was something of a giveaway as to what we were about to enter. Originally built as a church in the 1800s the building has been turned into an unusual and strikingly attractive restaurant, complete with beamed arched ceiling and stained glass windows – Bel & The Dragon. […]
I loved Reform Social and Grill. I had a feeling it was going to be good when I walked in off the street, exceedingly windswept and very wet, and was given the most lovely smile of greeting by the young woman on reception. I was early, very early, but the weather was far too foul […]
Exit South Quay DLR station and almost directly opposite is a passageway running alongside a small dock. Walk down it to the end and turn right onto the main esplanade for about 150 yards; it’s an interesting four minute walk watching the dockside activities and cormorants fishing for their lunch. And lunch was where we […]