Kanishka – Sister States food comes to Mayfair: My love affair with Indian food is as strong as ever. Sometimes I’m more than happy with a well-cooked ‘traditional’ Northern Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi meal from a brightly lit café-style restaurant in Tooting. But at other times I really want to try something new and more refined. I […]
90 minutes of Eastern Indian dishes – Little Kolkata introduces weekend brunch
An Indian Brunch in London at Little Kolkata. Do you think of brunch as a very American meal? I know that’s my mindset generally, although we have experienced some very lovely and very English versions of brunch too. I adore Indian food, and loved having a dosa for breakfast when on holiday Goa, but […]
Mr Todiwala’s Kitchen comes to Docklands
Cyrus Todiwala takes on Docklands. Cyrus Todiwala is a familiar face on our TV screens; more than just a TV chef, he’s a successful restaurateur, entrepreneur, and known for his charitable works. The London Unattached team have enjoyed eating at his other restaurants, Café Spice Namaste and Asado (now closed). So we were more than […]
Celebrate Holi Festival at Cinnamon Kitchen
Holi Holi Holi……the Indian festival of colour It’s Holi in the City time again – Cinnamon Kitchen’s House of HOLI Returns 6th – 21st March 2019. It’s the fifth year in a row that this fab event has taken place – I think we’ve been along most years! #HouseofHOLI returns to Cinnamon Kitchen in Devonshire […]
Chakra, Kingston – Indian Restaurant Vegan Menu
Delicious Vegan Indian Food at Chakra January is a month filled with good intentions, miserable weather, and dull dark days. It’s no wonder that we start to find ourselves yearning for longer brighter days, a bit of warmth, and some excitement. Whilst there isn’t much to be done about a gloomy English January (apart from […]
Indian Restaurant Chelsea – Kahani
Kahani – The Story – An Indian Restaurant in Chelsea: According to our menu at Kahani Indian restaurant, a recent addition to the Chelsea dining scene, Indian philosophy believes there to be three energies or Virtues present in the natural order of things which are Energy, Change and Peace. When all three work in harmony, […]
Little Kolkata Restaurant Review
From Supper Club to Restaurant – Little Kolkata brings Bengali Dishes to London: It must be about a year ago that I was invited along to a supper club, Little Kolkata. Navigating the maze that is Docklands on a wet and wintery Saturday night seemed like utter madness until I finally arrived at the sanctuary of […]
A spicy supper at chic Salaam Namaste
Salaam Namaste serves a modern twist on Indian cuisine: We were looking forward to our visit to Salaam Namaste on a chilly Friday evening. Described as ‘serving modern Indian cuisine in a sleek, contemporary setting’ it was immediately apparent on our arrival that this wasn’t just a traditional curry house. There was a lively and […]
Chakra Indian Restaurant, Kensington – Review
Chakra – a hidden delight in Kensington: Earlier in the year we were pleased to be invited to the re-launch party for Chakra and to sample their food and drinks, but these events can only ever give a glimpse of what the restaurant is capable of, so we were more than happy to be invited […]
Matsya – Contemporary Indian Restaurant Mayfair
Dining at Matsya, Mayfair: There’s a pocket of Mayfair prime estate to the north of Green Park tube station which seems to have become a haven for contemporary Indian restaurants. Benares, Gymkhana and Jamavar are all places I’ve enjoyed and would happily recommend (as would the Michelin guide, all three are Michelin starred). Along with Tamarind […]