Welcome to #ThursdayFriday! We've been enjoying some glorious summery weather over the last few days... though sadly it's not here to stay. On Tuesday, Luci & I went to see A Chorus Line at the Palladium, & met pre-theatre opposite for drinks & tapas on the terrace of Aqua. Today's #5aday is London rooftop/terrace bars … Continue reading Drinking in the View
Tag: Eating
Go West!
Welcome to #ThursdayFriday! On Sunday I featured some top eateries to visit in South West London on the Thames between Putney & Barnes. Today I'm heading further west along the Thames to my current stomping ground & featuring 5 more must-visit places this coming summer... Kew - Rock and Rose - one of my favourite … Continue reading Go West!
Row Row Row Your Boat
Happy Easter & welcome to #SundayTimes & today's #GTime... Today is also the day of the 159th Oxford v. Cambridge Boat Race on the Thames between Putney & Mortlake. So, having lived in the area over the last 14 years, today's #5aday is a pub crawl of great watering holes & eateries along the course. Putney … Continue reading Row Row Row Your Boat
All Aboard the Gingerline Express!
Welcome back to #GTime & today's #ThursdayFriday blog post! I feel refreshed & ready for today's #5aday after a couple of weeks of #GTimeOut! Today's #5aday looks back to the Thursday before I went skiing & March's #MysteryNight when I embarked on a ‘Gingerline’ adventure with my fab friend Luci... Gingerline is a clandestine, theatrical dining experience which … Continue reading All Aboard the Gingerline Express!
Ladies Only!
Welcome to #ThursdayFriday! Last Sunday the girls & I had a lovely lunch & pamper session chez Bar Galante in South Kensington. Sunday Sanctuary For Ladies is a brilliant idea conceived by the Gaucho Group to use an otherwise quiet space on a Sunday afternoon. On arrival at the glam Bar Galante we had high expectations for the afternoon. Today's #5aday is 5 reasons … Continue reading Ladies Only!
Passion inspires Purpose
Afternoon! Welcome to #TheFridayInterview and today's #TheChainofInspiration… Friday is the perfect day to enjoy an inspirational interview, at the earlier time of 4pm, with that last cup of tea before the weekend! Two weeks ago Noura El-Imam was my second interviewee in #TheChainofInspiration. I’m delighted this afternoon to welcome Noura’s chosen interviewee, Erica Blitz. Over to you Noura! "Erica, originally … Continue reading Passion inspires Purpose
C is for…
Evening! This past week has been busy with celebrations galore from Chinese New Year to the BAFTAs, NYFW, Pancake Day & Valentine's Day. If I were to sum it up in 5 words they'd be - Chinese, Cinema, Catwalk, Crepes and Cupid... Tonight's #ThursdayFriday theme is 'The 5 Cs'. So whether you fancy dim sum in Chinatown or a romantic cocktail, … Continue reading C is for…
Pukka Pasta
Evening! Welcome to #ThursdayFriday. Tonight's #5aday is a little different with more of a #SpotLight on my first #MysteryNight of 2013. On Monday evening, my friend Luce & I went to Jamie Oliver's Recipease in Notting Hill, to learn how to cook 'Unbeatable Filled Pasta' from scratch! Newly opened last August, Notting Hill is the 3rd & largest venue of the franchise, with the original … Continue reading Pukka Pasta
London Hideouts
Welcome to #ThursdayFriday! Many of you are having a dry January as part of your new year, new you regime. If so, I hope it's going well! It may also be cold but you can't hide indoors all winter. Instead, hide out at some of these secret & experiential London venues & events. Bar Night Jar "Hidden between … Continue reading London Hideouts
Richmond Rocks!
Evening & welcome to #ThursdayFriday... tonight's #5aday theme is great restaurants to sample in Richmond-upon-Thames this winter. A Cena, 418 Richmond Road - Great family Italian restaurant. Delicious food from their female chef. Bill's, 1-3 Hill Rise - Lovely relaxed atmosphere, great for Sunday brunch. Expect a warm welcome. Gaucho, Richmond Riverside - Beautiful setting on the river, makes this perfect for … Continue reading Richmond Rocks!
Not The Mayo Clinic 