
September 2026·10 min read
Fonda Mayfair Review: I Left Talking About the Sloth, Not the Food
My Fonda Mayfair review: Santiago Lastra's Mexican follow up to KOL has a gorgeous room and a £231 bill, but the food never made me pause.
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September 2026·10 min read
My Fonda Mayfair review: Santiago Lastra's Mexican follow up to KOL has a gorgeous room and a £231 bill, but the food never made me pause.

September 2026·9 min read
My Millie's Lounge review: the £70 three course set lunch at The Ned, from thick cut smoked salmon to a chocolate mousse in a copper pan. Is it worth it?

August 2026·18 min read
An honest Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate review: the Signature tasting menu, the sunset from Lucky Cat Terrace, the £803 bill and why service did not match the view.

August 2026·14 min read
An honest Prix Fixe Brasserie Soho review: mussels in Pernod butter, ribeye on the £21.90 pre theatre menu and a two minute walk to Ronnie Scott's.

August 2026·13 min read
An honest Carlotta Marylebone review. Sensational burrata, a sommelier at the table, wild bathrooms and the one dish that missed.
OutstandingAugust 2026·9 min read
An honest review of afternoon tea at The Ritz London after its refurbishment. Prices, dress code, booking tips, the sandwich ranking and what nobody tells you.
OutstandingJuly 2026·10 min read
My full review of Karnagio Agios Nikolaos, from the ten hour pork shank to the wine I still dream about, plus how to book the best table on the lake.

July 2026·10 min read
My honest Piato Agios Nikolaos review. Cocktails under olive trees, sensational taramas, melt in the mouth steak and a secret wine cellar in Crete.

June 2026·11 min read
My honest Ember Yard Soho review. Wood fired Spanish tapas, a brilliant £55 tasting menu, lovely wine and that unforgettable charred hispi cabbage, all in the…

April 2026·12 min read
Some restaurants live rent free in your head long before you ever step inside, and The Hand and Flowers in Marlow had been doing exactly that for me.

December 2025·6 min read
There are moments when travelling that feel like pure luck. The kind you cannot plan, cannot book months in advance, and certainly cannot predict during one…

December 2025·7 min read
There is something instantly grounding about arriving in the Austrian Alps. Crisp mountain air. Snow edged roads. A slower pace of life that sets in almost…

December 2025·8 min read
Vienna is a city that takes food seriously. From grand coffee houses to traditional taverns and elegant restaurants, knowing where to eat in Vienna can feel…

November 2025·7 min read
A cosy Michelin starred pub in Marlow serving unforgettable comfort food and warm, personal service. The Coach completely exceeded every expectation.

November 2025·7 min read
A modern French gem in South Kensington serving unforgettable octopus, perfect halibut and warm, attentive service.

November 2025·6 min read
If you’re looking for an honest and detailed Mountain restaurant review, let me take you through my full experience at this much-talked-about Soho hotspot.
OutstandingNovember 2025·6 min read
Sunset views, divine food, and island luxury. Baia Barbados blends Peruvian flavours with Caribbean charm for a dining experience that’s both elegant and…

November 2025·8 min read
Elegant oceanfront dining, flawless service, and Caribbean charm, The Tides Barbados blends fine dining with island soul.

November 2025·6 min read
If you’ve ever been to The Cliff Barbados, you’ll know it isn’t just a restaurant, it’s an experience. Perched above the turquoise Caribbean Sea, it has long…

November 2025·7 min read
There are restaurants that feed you, and then there are restaurants that give you a moment. For me, Sea Shed in Mullins Bay, Barbados, is one of those places.

October 2025·6 min read
Our go-to spot for the best Sunday roast in Marlow, The Oarsman serves perfect pink beef, crispy layered potatoes, and a warm welcome that feels like home.

October 2025·7 min read
A hidden Venetian gem. El Magazen blends refined cooking with warm hospitality. Window table views, standout sardines, perfect pasta, and tiramisu to remember.
OutstandingSeptember 2025·4 min read
Sunday Roast Review, The Griffin Amersham delivers tender beef, crisp potatoes, tall Yorkshire, generous gravy, and warm service.
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