Shoryu Take 4: where I had ramen you can never order on a date

My beautiful friends, G/Man and G/Lady aka The Lovely Laurels, are in the UK for a year (G/Man is doing his MBA in Cambridge) and I am super ecstatic. =) They were in London last week so I caught up with them over dinner. So many places I wanted to take them…

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The Delaunay: where we had afternoon tea (and a baby shower)

I’ve always liked The Counter at The Delaunay because they have some of the best viennoiserie around Covent Garden (particularly their almond croissants which I only get from there) and decent chicken schnitzel sarnies but I’ve never been to the main “grand European café‘ next door. My lovely friend P is…

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Tonkotsu: where we had the first ramen of Septembrrrr

The 10-degree drop in temperature marked the official end of Summer; the ‘Brrrr! months are definitely back. An exciting thing about this is that you always end up eating something hearty, warming and comforting. Screw that salad, it will never quite hit it right like a stew or a soup.…

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