Acciuga: where they showed me the (good) ravioli

Last week, I had the pleasure of dining in the company of fun food bloggers (organised by Zomato UK) at Acciuga Kensington.  Acciuga (a-choo-ga) specialises in regional Italian cuisine, particularly Ligurian and Piedmontese. It’s the brainchild of Guglielmo Arnulfo, a former lawyer and pro rugby player who decided to turn on a new…

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The Power of Summer at Battersea Power Station

Battersea Power Station may have ceased operations thirty years ago but it remains to be one of London’s super iconic buildings. I pass by this Grade II* listed building on a daily basis and honestly, I never thought I’d be in so much awe of something quite… derelict. Really and…

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FEAST 2014: Food Festival @ Tobacco Docks, London

FEAST is an “unmissable” (Grazia)“epic food fest” (Time Out) that’s apparently “taking the food revolution a step further” (The Independent). Last week, the 4-day festival returned to Tobacco Dock for its third year, with over 150 of London’s finest food traders exhibiting their goods. I was ecstatic to have been given free…

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A 1st birthday party (for adults) at The Happenstance

The Happenstance, Drake & Morgan‘s year-old baby next to St Paul’s cathedral, threw a rather interesting birthday bash for its grown up buddies. They seem to have ticked the checklist for a proper 1st birthday party: There was cake, bunting and goody bags… Balloons (c/o Natalie Ballooniverse)… Beverage for the kids… …and…

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Kopapa Dinner: where I had a thought about service charge

Kopapa is great for weekend brunch. When you talk about lunch/dinner, it’s not so bad either; it’s trusty enough to recommend for relaxed client lunches and casual enough for substantial pre-game dinner with mates. Few weeks ago, some girl friends and I went here for a long overdue catch up.…

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