Kung Hei Fat Choi – Happy New Year with Wing Yip: I was delighted to be invited to the rather posh Collective HQ in Fitzrovia to celebrate the Year of the Pig with the lovely people from the UK’s leading Oriental grocer – Wing Yip. The business now has four sites – Birmingham, Manchester, Croydon and […]
Royal China Queensway- Review
Royal China London – Hong Kong style Chinese in London: Chinese New Year and the Year of the Pig will soon to be upon us and so, when we were invited, it seemed like a great idea to review London’s top Chinese restaurant group. Royal China London Group has six of the most authentic and prestigious […]
The Year of the Rooster at Hakkasan Hanway Place
Year of the Rooster Signature Chinese New Year Menu – Hakkasan Hanway Place: Chinese New Year is approaching fast. It’s the year of the Fire Rooster a year which (apparently) should see progress, a move towards honour and integrity and to a general level of restraint. This year we will all be more polite and […]
Chinese New Year at the Chinese Cricket Club
Year of the Fire Rooster – Preview of the Chinese New Year Feast – Chinese Cricket Club: I was very excited to be invited to try the special menu for the Chinese New Year at the Chinese Cricket Club (great name for a restaurant, don’t you think?). It’s been a long time since I did […]
Year of the Monkey – Cha Cha Moon
Cha Cha Moon Chinese New Year Feast for the Year of the Monkey: It’s the Chinese Year of the Monkey coming up and Cha Cha Moon are celebrating by offering a £19.99 set menu for a week from February 8th. The deal includes a set main dish, a side, a dessert with a cocktail to finish […]
Min Jiang – Chinese New Year with a View
Min Jiang at The Royal Garden Hotel: The Royal Garden Hotel is a glamorous place on the edge of Kensington Gardens. I’ve been there for drinks but never made my way to the tenth-floor Chinese restaurant, Min Jiang, open now for eight years. There is something quite exciting about taking the elevator up – and […]
Hakkasan Mayfair Michelin Star Chinese
Celebrating the Year of the Red Fire Monkey at Hakkasan Mayfair: It was a real treat to be invited to Hakkasan Mayfair, Londons top Cantonese restaurant, to sample their Chinese New Year signature menu. The restaurant, which first got its Michelin Star in 2011 is right in the heart of Mayfair. Set over two floors, […]