Gauthier Soho is an elegant townhouse restaurant, a quiet yet relaxed sanctity from the hustle of Soho. Therefore, I should really do it service and stop calling it ‘Gopher’ (I couldn’t remember its actual name). Stepping into Gauthier is like entering someone’s house. Someone’s very nice house with demure, attentive and very sweet male hosts….
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Vagabond: Coffee shop review
My talented designer friend, Beth, introduced me to Vagabond. Vagabond is a little inconspicuous coffee shop about 10 minutes walk from Finsbury Park Station on Stroud Green Road. Don’t be deceived by looks. It’s small and looked a bit hot and sweaty from the outside, but inside, it’s cosy, with lots of lovely little wooden…
Shoryu Ramen Restaurant: A Review
“This place does a lot of ramen…” ~ the stupidest thing said that evening A sign of a good restaurant is a busy restaurant. However, this also comes with queues. My one piece of advice? Get to Shoru Ramen EARLY. If you’re going after work, get there no later than 6.30pm. Inside, it’s busy and…
Good restaurants in Adeje: Otelo
This is a very different restaurant from Restaurante Sebastian. It looks shabby and a little downtrodden and it’s the busy tables, even in Winter, that tell the true story. Tourists and locals alike frequent this place, not only for the stunning views down across Costa Adeje and the sea, but for their famous chicken with…
Good restaurants in Costa Adeje: Restaurante Sebastian
After having consumed the equivalent of a mini whale at the Bahia Princess restaurant, it was a huge relief to have an evening of very different food. Thomson recommended Sebastian (again, and what I was surprised by, there was no hard sell which was pleasantly surprising and made me want to go even more), and…
Cheap Eats in London: Mamuska!
I almost died when I went to Mamuska! As someone who suffers from ‘eyes bigger than their stomach’ and has a weakness for ‘cheap eats’, especially in London, my visit here could have ended badly. Thankfully, I was with Jamie Smiley from Runbreeze and he kept me on the straight and narrow with his restrained…