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Where there is tiki, there is me. A statement, simply put but true. As a lover of rum cocktails, I love the drinks culture and the accompanying 'party vibe' doesn't go amiss either. So when The Beachcomber opened up recently in Paddington,…
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What happens when you mix cocktails, coffee, a restaurant, barbers and a slide? No this isn’t a ‘Why did the chicken cross the road?’ joke, although the answer would probably be to get to this new spot in Wapping. TRADE UNION has…
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Finding a good Italian in our capital is surprisingly difficult. I've tried loads and am rarely wowed. In a city with its own Little Italy, it's surprising I have this struggle. Perhaps it's due to nostalgia for my own local…
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A neighbourhood pub is one of the cornerstones of Great British culture. Nowhere else does them as we do. In Brazil, a ‘pub’ is actually considered an upscale bar; it’s a swanky place, a place to impress and certainly not…
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If you haven’t come across or indulged in this supper club movement, I whole heartedly urge you to do so…immediately. A supper club is a private dining experience hosted by cooks (or chefs) in a non-conventional space, aka not a…
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Pizza and beer lovers (because…aren’t we all), for your fix of these two stella Friday night companions, head to the Wedge Issue. We checked it out recently and this cosy place offers a snug space to chillax and gobble pizza and beer…
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I talk a lot in this blog about how fabulous British produce is. I won’t rehash my old points but to reiterate that gone are the days we cowered in the shadow of our French neighbours. Now we stand tall,…
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