Today we’re heading into the elegant Westminster/St James area for a classic pub dinner at the Blue Boar Pub. This stylish modern take on a classic London pub is just a stone’s throw from Westminster Abbey. How I love a London pub. And we’re going for dinner! Gosh that seems like a real luxury – […]
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Cora Pearl – alfresco lunch in Covent Garden
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 […]
Southern Italian delights at Il Sud
Today we’re heading to Il Sud, just north of Oxford Street. It’s in Fitzrovia – a London borough that’s buzzing with fabulous places to eat. This new opening is the brainchild of three guys who hail from Southern Italy and are showcasing the dishes of this foodie region. So much splendid produce to work with, […]
Covent Garden’s latest lovely addition: Cora Pearl
Today we’re heading for Henrietta Street just off the Covent Garden Piazza to newly-opened Cora Pearl. It’s the second restaurant from the team behind Kitty Fisher’s in Mayfair (which I’ve never been to…should remedy that asap, especially as it’s in Shepherd Market, which I love!). Both restaurants are named after famed courtesans (basically prostitutes, with […]
Tapas time at Sabor in buzzy Heddon Street
Today it’s time for a taste of Spain in lovely Heddon Street. Sabor is the brainchild of Nieves Barragan Mohacho and Jose Etura who hail from Bilbao, and Valladolid in Castile in central Spain. And it means flavour in Spanish – what a great name for a restaurant. There are three areas at Sabor, the […]