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26 February, 2017
Mr M and I had drinks with a few friends on Friday night at the beautiful German Gymnasium in Kings Cross. The cocktails here are excellent, in particular a smoky little rum-based number called St Luscious, which more than lived up to its name....
23 February, 2017
Last Saturday’s lunch destination was a bit of a surprise discovery, which I spotted in an article I had been reading about the regeneration of Tottenham. Chicken Town, the article said, is not just your average chicken shop, but a not-for-profit, community-spirited venture, producing healthier fried chicken for customers, and a nurturing environment for staff. I was intrigued – although if I’m honest, they had me at “chicken shop.”...
20 February, 2017
I visited Gunpowder last week for a quick lunch with a friend. I owed her a dinner having lost a bet last year regarding how quickly my hair could grow, but that’s another story. Actually, that’s pretty much the whole story....
18 February, 2017
As we were a little early for our lunch at Casita Andina in Soho last weekend, we decided to stop off somewhere for a quick drink first. As luck would have it, we stumbled across the nicest little bar just around the corner – Archer Street....
15 February, 2017
It has become a bit of a tradition that after a visit to the hairdressers, Mr M and I treat ourselves to a nice lunch and a cocktail or two. After all, what is the point of having a nice new ‘do if you can’t show it off somewhere? Last weekend was no exception and I had made a reservation at Casita Andina, recommended to me by a work friend, who had been there recently....