Goodman City: where I got my birthday steak (London’s best steakhouse)

Do you have birthday traditions? I do. It started in 2006 when my new friends from the UK threw a surprise party and served Argentinian steaks (which were overcooked like sorry souls from hell) and Chinese birthday noodles (to symbolise long life and had more crab stick than actual noodles).…

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Blog Hop: Plans for The Girl Next Shore

So the lovely Andrea tagged me on this blog hop thing a few weeks back. Hopefully, you’ll all get to know me and my little blog more. Ladies and gents, this is the story of the girl. Welcome to my shore. 1. What am I working on/writing? As mentioned recently,…

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Jean-Jacques (Soho): where French food is shared with friends

If Japanese cuisine is my all-time favourite, French comes a close second. It’s the holy grail of gastronomy after all and French ingredients are always so spot on (from herbs to dairy, wine to fungi, fruits to aperitifs, etc). I am no Julia Child but I could genuinely eat my…

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