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‘La Tomatina’, Spain’s annual tomato throwing festival, might be one of the country’s most well known events. But if you aren’t able to head to Valencia to take part, why not celebrate with some tomato based dishes? This year, El Pirata have launched a ‘Tomatina Tapas’ menu to celebrate this tradition. Tucked away on a…
I’m excited to say that this will be the first of many posts from one of my favourite places I’ve visited, Provence. Located in Southern France, the region is known not only for its Roman architecture and hilltop villages, but also for being home to some of the best French produce around. From honey, soap,…
At Emmeline’s, the start of every new season is marked by exciting seasonal desserts that celebrate well-loved British icons and with summer in full swing, this means some of these icons have been brought to life, or are not quite how you’d expect… Occupying the back of the entrance floor, Afternoon tea at Emmeline’s is…
As expected from it’s name, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Curveball specialises in all things spherical-shaped – though these things are done a little differently here. From a quick glance at the menu it’s clear that it’s not just meatballs that are on the menu here but an extensive range of vegetarian balls…
Located inside the Intercontinental Park Lane, Theo Randall isn’t exactly a restaurant you’d stumble across. Once you’ve moved beyond the entrance of the restaurant, which might seem a bit imposing at first, you’ll find that the wide open space and light-coloured interiors lends itself to a more relaxed atmosphere.
A few weeks ago, I made a day trip to a York and was blown away by this beautiful, historic city. With its rich cultural heritage and being one of the few cities in Europe with relatively intact city walls, York is a poignant reminder of medieval England. One of it’s more unique attributes is…
Amongst all the latest gems to hit the London dining scene recently, Mere (pronounced ‘Mary’) is definitely one to watch. Owners are husband and wife duo David and Monica Galetti (judge on Masterchef UK), who bring a taste of their heritage to the table with elegant, yet accessible dishes that celebrate their heritage. Simply put,…