Loving the new PizzaBuzz in Shoreditch
There are many things to love about new Shoreditch eaterie, PizzaBuzz. Firstly, and unsurprisingly, it sells pizza, and who doesn’t love pizza? Not just any old pizza though. PizzaBuzz carries some...
View ArticleThe Lexington’s food is a main act
If you’ll pardon the pun, being Head Chef at The Lexington is a pretty tough gig. The priorities here are bands and booze, with eating only a vague aspiration for many of it’s punters. Nathan Perrin,...
View ArticleHedone the perfect hideaway in the heart of Chiswick
What I tell my PR girls on the phone is what I favour in the finer things in life. The offer of a limited option makes decision-making easier whether it’s picking out a starter, a sweater, or a colour...
View ArticleDiciannove Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar
Housed in the spacious lobby of the Crown Plaza London – The City, Diciannove is easy to find next to the Blackfriars bridge and across from the tube. At 6pm the place had lively Italian pop songs...
View ArticleThe Chinese Cricket Club London
In the Lobby of the Crown Plaza hotel – The City and opposite Diciannove restaurant – the explorer will find two golden lions guarding the entrance to The Chinese Cricket Club London. We appeared...
View ArticleHunter 486 One of London’s Best Hotel Restaurants
So I’ll let you into a secret; I’m not usually the biggest fan of hotel restaurants. I’m never quite able to make the separation between somewhere you sleep and somewhere you eat. Even with separate...
View ArticlePatrick Williams Eat Soul Food Stall
“I really believe food can prevent wars – imagine if people just sat down and ate a meal together – do you think they would end up fighting?” No matter if you agree with these words – spoken to me...
View ArticleBlend with Bordeaux Workshop
While GLC’s raison d’etre has been and always will been to be a London food blog, wine does of course play a major supporting role. So, when we were invited to last week’s Blend with Bordeaux workshop...
View ArticleVivat Bacchus is an unapologetic haven for meat and wine fans
On the corner of Farringdon road and Charterhouse – a corner of London that recently housed the Fabric nightclub – we find the Vivat Bacchus – Farringdon location. An unassuming sandstone building...
View ArticleOne of best steaks in the City
When it comes to choosing a London restaurant, the City is full of choices. Admittedly they are typically at the higher price point, but the 300,000 people commuting to the square-mile have got to...
View ArticleVoltaire Bar Review
Opposite Blackfriars tube station stands the Crowne Plaza hotel built upon the spot once occupied by the infamous Bridewell prison. At basement level we find the Voltaire Bar. In a cunning twist the...
View ArticleSamarkand is London’s Uzbekistan Restaurant
Quick – name the country where Samarkand is located? Yep -it’s a tough one and a trip to an Uzbek restaurant is probably as close as I am ever likely to get to Uzbekistan. So last week our London food...
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