Category Archives: Eating

Jones & Sons dominate Trip Kitchen, Haggerston

    Trip  /trip/ Very often used to describe things which are crazy, cool, chaotic. …It’s pretty appropriate then that the name given to the awesome little pockets of business which nestle themselves into the cobbled bosom of Haggerston’s railway … Continue reading

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The best freakin’ London gig guide going: Sept – Dec 2014

The best freakin’ London gig guide going September-December 2014 Brace yourselves, London. We’ve spent beards of time putting together a concise run-down of all the forthcoming gigs worth knowing about and worth booking the hell out of. You wanna thank us? … Continue reading

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Forge and Co, Shoreditch – Not just a restaurant. Or a bar. Or a coffee shop. Or… Ok, enough.

Forge and Co: So much going on under one roof ‘Multipurpose’ is an under appreciated concept. You know when you buy a tent which you can also wear as a coat. Or you invest in a pen which is also a … Continue reading

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Dirty Dining // The White Hart // Stokey: …Uhh, yeah. It’s as messy as it sounds.

Dirty Dining: Silver service it isn’t. Sometimes we find ourselves reviewing the latest ‘movement’ or ‘trend’ in London and it’s so surreal or ridiculous, we have to sit back and take stock on what the hell we’re doing with our … Continue reading

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Oslo, Hackney: Innovative food in a Nordic-inspired interior

Effortlessly cool dishes, drinks and design “You eat with your eyes first…” is a golden little phrase I’ve spouted for years. Food definitely tastes better if it comes up trumps in the aesthetics department, rather than a sloshed bowl of slop … Continue reading

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London // Music: One to Watch – Charlotte OC

Charlotte OC impresses with vocals and original music It was a frantic race to make it across London that particular Thursday night to see the gig we’d planned on checking out. The artist was Charlotte OC and besides having seen … Continue reading

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Oui, Madame: Dalston – Where you’re guaranteed to have fun and leave drunk

Dalston with a touch of French spirit I’d heard strong shouts about Oui, Madame in East London –the avante-garde French eatery where hotch-potch tables are muddled onto the pavement outside the restaurant so that you can eat in amongst the … Continue reading

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Duke’s Que & Brew, Haggerston: The sexiest food and booze we’ve consumed in ages

This is where the hashtag #FoodPorn was born. Surely.  Well, well, well. Duke’s Brew and Que. You cheeky little mothers. I mean, we’d certainly heard the rumours and Lord knows people talk great stuff about you behind your backs but really? … Continue reading

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Greenwich Meantime Brewing present: BeerBox 2014. All your Dockland-beery-themed dreams come true.

  Love Greenwich? And craft beer? And the two together? Read on. Anyone who feels the same way about beer as I do will be overly enthused about the 2014 Summer Pop-Up shenanigans which the Greenwich Meantime lot are providing … Continue reading

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Merci Marie: Dalston – An absolute essential in London’s quirky dining scene

The ultimate in ‘weird and wonderful’ dining… Trying to find really original rarities in a city saturated with countless pockets of social opportunity means too often the disappointing ‘been-there-done-that’ feeling reoccurs. For that reason, when we do find ourselves experiencing … Continue reading

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