Today we’re heading into the City of London to Sushisamba. The City or Financial District is a unique part of my home town with myriad skyscrapers reaching upwards adding a distinctly futuristic feel to the historic city. Which also means great views from on high. Sushisamba is on the 38th and 39th floors of the […]
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Delightful dishes and stunning vistas at The Bungalow
Today I’m heading down the road for a real lunchtime treat. The Bungalow sits in prime position between Clifton and Camps Bay with stunning views of the Twelve Apostles, Lion’s Head and across the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. It’s a beautiful picture in blues and whites with a real beach house vibe. The Bungalow describes itself […]
Views and food to dream about at SushiSamba
When summer hits London in all its glory, it’s time to enjoy alfresco drinking and dining opportunities, which means I’m on the hunt for terraces and courtyards across town. And have I got a terrace for you today. We’re in the City of London on the 38th floor of the Heron Tower. A glass lift […]
Tasty Japanese in St James
So today I’m eating out in genteel St James. This wonderful, quintessentially English area of London is defined by its four corners: Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Green Park and Buckingham Palace. Iconic London. In the 17th century St James was home to the British aristocracy and it’s where all the gentlemen’s clubs popped up in […]
Happy 50th birthday Benihana
So Benihana is 50 years old and we went along to their swish Chelsea establishment to celebrate. Things have seriously boomed since Benihana founder Hirokai “Rocky” Aoki opened his first restaurant in NYC in 1964. Then he had four tables, now there are 120 global locations. Rocky’s ethos was to create a fun eating experience, and […]