Club Marot, Lille

Unbelievably, considering it's an 82 minute Eurostar journey from London, I only visited the northern French city of Li…

Nobelhart & Schmutzig, Berlin

This is not a restaurant review.

Hotel Koh-I Nor, Val Thorens

Last January we headed back to Les Trois Vallées for eight days in the largest ski resort (and one of my favourites places…

Quilon

Housed in the five star Taj 51 Buckingham Gate in Kensington, Quilon serves up Michelin-starred, contemporary Indian coo…

Engagement Party

Two weekends ago, Julien and I finally got round to celebrating our engagement with 40 of our nearest and dearest at one o…

Devonshire Club

Let me introduce you to your new favourite brunch place... Th e  Devonshire Club  is a  stylish new members' club …

PF Chang's Asian Table

Leicester Square is a funny part of London - there are plenty of nice places in Covent Garden and Soho, but in between is a…

Brasserie Warszawska, Warsaw

I visited Poland for work a few months ago and discovered SO many great restaurants, including Brasserie Warszawska , which…

Volt, Berlin

Berlin is one of my favourite cities in the world: it's edgy, modern, creative and inexpensive, with a vibrant arts and…

Bill's Supper Club

Back in autumn, I had a wonderful evening with a bunch of foodie bloggers, journalists and Bill Collison, the lovely founde…

Rozbrat 20, Warsaw

I went to Warsaw for a work trip in October, and decided to go a couple of days early to visit the places I loved when I we…

Ella Canta

Back in September, we went to the opening weekend of Ella Canta   (Spanish for ‘ she sings ’), the new modern Mexican resta…

Enoteca Pomaio

A couple of weeks ago I headed east to try Shoreditch's latest foodie addition, the casual Italian restaurant and organ…

Restaurant Duke, Berlin

In March I went on a  blogger trip to Berlin  and had a whirlwind 24 hours planned with the Chamäleon Theater team and six …

The Otherist

I'm baaack!  My little blog hiatus is over, as I returned from Peru on Monday (I have so much to share with you) and th…

CINNAMON BAZAAR

A few weeks ago, we navigated the busy Thursday night crowds in Covent Garden, walked down to Maiden Lane and through the b…

CAFE MONICO

Last week I went for dinner at Cafe Monico , the cosy all-day brasserie on Shaftesbury Avenue from the Soho House team.���…

ANDRA MARI, BILBAO

Last summer when we arrived in Bilbao , we checked into the beautiful Hotel Miro , spent the morning wandering around the c…

BUSABA

The modern Thai restaurant  Busaba Eathai is one of my favourite chains for a quick and easy, cheap and cheerful dinner.  …

DRAKE & MORGAN

King's Cross has been totally transformed in the past couple of years: it's gone from being one of the worst statio…