So today’s the day restaurants can open up inside again. It’s been so lovely to be able to go out but with it being a somewhat chilly (and rather rainy lately) spring to deal with it hasn’t been the most comfortable eating experience. Except in Covent Garden’s Henrietta Street where the whole set up has […]
Today we’re heading for temper in Covent Garden. Choosing a restaurant these days is totally based on the ranking of the terrace. My ranking, that is. How big is it? Does it have cover in case of rain? Are there heaters? Is it sheltered from wind? Ideally the answers I want are: very big, yes, […]
So we’ve finally embarked on the road out of Lockdown. It’s been a long time coming since Christmas was cancelled on December 20th. On April 12 (so that’s nearly four months of not being able to do anything except go to the supermarket or go for a walk) non-essential shops and restaurants opened up. But […]
So we’re nearly halfway through Lockdown 2 in London. It seems very different this time around. It’s autumn so the days are much shorter (and colder and rainier) and the rules aren’t as strict as summertime Lockdown 1. This seems to mean a lot of people aren’t even adhering to these rules, it’s almost like […]
I’ve grown to love Covent Garden more and more since setting up this blog. Started on a whim nine years ago, eatingcoventgarden.com soon became a passion and a labour of love. I got very upset when some malicious online person deleted the original incarnation but in September 2012 started all over again. Since then I’ve […]
And now for something completely different…a sake bar in the heart of Covent Garden. Moto had only been open just over a week when we visited and was a truly different and enjoyable experience. Owner Erica is passionate about sake and her knowledge is quite astounding. Not a subject I know a lot about so […]