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!
Tag: Restaurants
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!
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
Après without the Ski
Welcome to #ThursdayFriday! Tonight's #5aday is Après (without the Ski) in London... Enjoy the following winter-themed bars this winter. Bodo's Schloss, High Street Ken - Newly opened Austrian Ski Lodge bar, restaurant & disco with DJ in ski gondola! Forzawin(ter), E2 - Summer rooftop supperclub has turned all wintery with rugs, mulled wine & cheese Fonduta. Montague Ski Lodge, Bloomsbury - Pine trees, … Continue reading Après without the Ski
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!
Mixing up a storm…
Happy #ThursdayFriday! Not only is it National Cake Week this week but it's also London Cocktail Week (and National Curry Week too!)... So in honour of London Cocktail Week, today's #5aday features 5 new cocktail bars to 'experiment' this weekend. Evans & Peel Detective Agency - Prohibition-style cocktail bar behind secret entrance on Earl's Court Road. Bounce - Sip one of … Continue reading Mixing up a storm…
Gastropub Grub
Hello & welcome to #ThursdayFriday. Tonight's #5aday theme features some of my favourite gastropubs around South London... The Abbeville Pub, Abbeville Road, Clapham - Charming pub restaurant. Great for Sunday lunch in the winter. The Anchor and Hope, The Cut, Waterloo (no website) - Popular spot. No bookings taken. Prepare to wait & then share a table with other … Continue reading Gastropub Grub
Not The Mayo Clinic 