Summer in the City at Galvin Bistrot & Bar I took a trip to Galvin Bistrot & Bar in Spitalfields last week to seek out a taste of summer on their terrace. This lovely bistro is run by brothers Chris and Jeff Galvin. They originally launched their concept with Galvin Bistrot de Luxe in 2005, […]
Restaurant of the Month – Tavern
Ancient and Modern We are a sentimental bunch at London Unattached. When we heard that the team behind Restaurant St. Barts, our very first Restaurant of the Month in 2022, were opening a new British Bistro named Tavern in Old Street, it was a no-brainer as to what should be this month’s ROTM. We have […]
Beef Wellington Sunday Roast at the Blue Boar
Enjoy Best of British at the Blue Boar The Blue Boar Pub at the Conrad St James Hotel has introduced a three-course Beef Wellington Experience alongside its traditional Sunday roasts. Anticipating a real treat, I went along to find out if their Beef Wellington resembled those I’d eaten in the past. Although part of the […]
Lilibet’s
The Princess and the Mushy Pea Imagine a world in which King Edward VIII hadn’t fallen in love with Wallis Simpson and then given up the throne. King George VI would never have become king, and his eldest daughter, Princess Elizabeth, would not have taken the crown on the death of her father, instead enjoying […]
Mucci’s restaurant King’s Road Chelsea
Excellent Italian food and a warm welcome at Mucci’s modern Italian restaurant Mucci’s restaurant is located on Chelsea’s iconic King’s Road, a short walk from Fulham Broadway underground station. This modern Italian restaurant offers excellent traditional Italian fare in a warm, vibrant atmosphere. As you approach Mucci’s, it stands out from the surrounding shops and […]
Hell’s Kitchen comes to London
Gordon Ramsay’s TV show comes to life at the Cumberland Hotel In the heart of London, the Cumberland Hotel is now home to Hell’s Kitchen, one of Gordon Ramsay’s American restaurants. Inspired by the eponymous TV show, which launched in 2005, there are already seven restaurants scattered across the USA, one in Ibiza and now […]
The Great Indian, Archway, London
A modern London gastropub serving Indian food brings some spice to the most overlooked meal of the day ‘Are you sure this is the place?’ asked my guest as we pulled up outside The Great Indian. The postcode was correct. The address was correct, but this did not look like an Indian restaurant. ‘It’s a […]
Rotate by Jimmy
Rotisserie heaven on the Southbank Rotate by Jimmy is a pop-up location from Jimmy Garcia, who had previously run Jimmy’s BBQ Club on the same site since 2015. The new offer is relaxed, contemporary and a perfect setting for a lazy summer evening in the centre of town. Rotisserie has an interesting history; cooking meat […]
Le Pont de la Tour Terrace and Plage
Life’s a Beach Sir Terence Conran opened Le Pont de la Tour in 1991 as part of the redevelopment of the Butler’s Wharf area on the South Bank. Nestled next to Tower Bridge, the converted Grade II listed Victorian warehouse enjoys some of the finest Thames views and was the flagship restaurant of Conran’s Gastrodome project, […]
The Orrery Terrace with Renais Gin
A stylish and chic outdoor space – The Orrery Terrace with Renais Gin When the weather warms up, London takes on a new character, with outdoor spaces ideal for enjoying al fresco dining and drinking. If you are looking for a superb rooftop terrace, the Orrery Terrace with Renais Gin, in Marylebone High Street, should […]