Niche London City fine dining business Lusso has launched “Ugly Fish Friday” in a stand against the North Sea fishing quota system that sees half of all the fish caught there thrown back, dead. Every Friday, Lusso locations will feature a variety of “Ugly Fish” on the menu, cooked to order in a choice of ways. Less pretty and […]
Review: The Empress – Hackney
March 24, 2012 by 1 Comment
Elliott Lidstone, former head chef of the Michelin starred L’ortolan in Berkshire, has recently made himself a new home heading up the kitchen at the Empress in the heart of Victoria Park, Hackney – and boy is he making an excellent impact. A proud resident of Hackney, Elliott saw in the Empress an opportunity to make […]
