A special kind of Supper Club – Little Kolkata: Some nights out are good and some are really, really good. You know those evenings when the food is excellent, the company fun, you drink great cocktails, laugh a lot and go to bed happy? Usually, these nights are spent with old friends in your local […]
Flavours of India and Beyond – Brick Lane
Learning about London – Brick Lane and Bangla Culture: A progressive meal and walking tour ‘Flavours of India and Beyond’ exploring Brick Lane and Whitechapel sounded fascinating. Of course, I’ve dipped in and out of the area, but I’ve never really focused on what this area is perhaps best known for, the Indian and Bangladeshi […]
Little Kolkata Indian Supper Club in Canary Wharf
Bangla Magic with Little Kolkata Indian Supper Club: Once I began to appreciate the complexity of what we Brits tend to call ‘curry’ I developed a fascination with Indian cuisine. I’m still learning about the regional variations and I suspect I’ll only ever get to understand the tip of the iceberg – but I seldom […]
Namaaste Kitchen – A Hidden Gem in Camden
Namaaste Kitchen Review: I forget sometimes how long I have been running London-Unattached. I first reviewed the Indian restaurant Namaaste Kitchen in 2013 and went back some six months later. It’s in North London though, in between Camden and Primrose Hill and so while I love the food, it’s not somewhere I walk past regularly. A […]
Vivek Singh’s Indian Festival Feasts
Vivek Singh’s Indian Festival Feasts Book Launch Vivek Singh, Executive Chef of The Cinnamon Club has just launched his latest cookbook, Vivek Singh’s Indian Festival Feasts and I was lucky enough to be invited to the launch party at Cinnamon Bazaar, his Covent Garden Indian Street Food outpost. The cookbook is a gastronomic guide to the most famous […]
Cinnamon Bazaar Review
Cinnamon Bazaar – The Most Fun Yet! I have a soft spot for the Cinnamon group of Indian restaurants So I was delighted when I was invited along to a press event for the latest addition to the family – Cinnamon Bazaar. Much of my enthusiasm comes down to the fact that I’ve loitered for […]
Coriander Restaurant – Hatch End
Coriander – Bengali Indian in Hatch End: It’s rare for me to venture North, out of zone 2. But, an invitation to review Coriander in Hatch End was timely as my good friend The-Hedonist has a London base up that way. And, I like Indian food, especially at this time of year when I seem […]