Quaglino’s, the iconic restaurant and late-night venue in the heart of London’s Mayfair St James’s, is set to re-open its doors in October 2014 following a full-scale, multi-million pound renovation. When Quaglino’s first opened, Londoners were dancing the Charleston and King George V was on the throne. The place has history. The re-launch celebrates 85 […]
Sud de France Joie de Vivre Festival at South Bank London
July 17, 2013 by 3 Comments
The first large-scale Sud de France Festival will recreate a perfect day in the South of France. The adventurous gastronomy and wines of the sun-kissed Languedoc-Roussillon are brought to London with an authentic food market and music curated by DJ Gilles Peterson. The vibrant event will be free to enter and take place on Saturday 31 […]
Salted British Caviar at Bird of Smithfield
April 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Bird of Smithfield is the first to serve caviar harvested in the UK. The restaurant, launching next month, is the first solo venture from acclaimed chef Alan Bird who will serve ‘Salted British Caviar’ exclusively from his Smithfield restaurant. “I am honoured to be the first chef in the UK to incorporate British farmed caviar […]
Foodie Top 100 Restaurants of The World and Top Restaurants Europe, UK and Asia
April 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Alain Ducasse at the Dorchester, Waterside Inn, The Fat Duck and Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons among the world’s best restaurants as selected by foodie’s editors and top food critics, including Charles Campion, Patricia Wells, Gael Greene, Masuhiro Yamamoto and Ruth Reichl. Glam Media, Inc. the leading vertical social media company and #1 in online global […]
Hotel Review: The Varsity in Cambridge ‘boutique hotel heaven’
October 29, 2012 by 7 Comments
The Varsity Hotel & Spa splashes on the River Cam in the heart of Cambridge. A mortar board’s throw away from the colleges of Jesus, King’s, Queens’, Magdalene, St John’s, and Trinity. Only an hour by train from London, perfect for all-year round punting, shopping, quad and cloister hopping and maybe seeing a darling sprog graduate. The 48-room […]
