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Nine recipe books that will change your cookery world forever and one that won't. I have a lot of cookbooks. Many bought on the back of bygone TV food series, some from restaurant visits, others bought as presents &...

Five great pubs within less than 5 minutes walking distance between them The Mayfair Foodie Guide to Pubs in Shepherd Market. In a two-minute read, I will take you on a virtual tour of the excellent pubs in Shepherd...

A symphony of vegetables that never misses a beet. Today, we made our way from Bond Street to Princess Street off Oxford Street & Hanover Square. Tendril, has been on my radar to visit for a long time. Tendril’s...

Updated February 2025 The February Michelin Star Awards added two newcomers to the list in Mayfair, Dosa and Jason Atherton's Row on 5. Mayfair now boasts a total of 20 Michelin-starred restaurants. Introduction When you consider how small an...

Fancy a curry in London’s Mayfair. Indian food has become one of the UK’s favourite foods, and Mayfair has some of the finest & original Indian restaurants in the UK. In this article, we look at the many Indian...

Full of flavour tomato soup served with a poached egg Today, I'm recreating Maderian Tomato soup that I had at the lovely Casal Da Penha restaurant in Funchal. It's a lovely family-run restaurant, nothing fancy, but it serves very...

We take a deep dive into the restaurants located on Mayfair's North Audley Street.   Introduction North Audley Street boasts some of the most popular eating spots in Mayfair and the most diverse selection of eateries. From posh fish...

King Prawn Risotto with a hint of subtle flavours from the East. Prawn Risotto with mild curry sauce, something slightly different in terms of a Risotto. I feel this dish stands up as a dinner party pleaser or just...

Roasted chicken wings tray bake is our go-to for a laid-back weekend meal. With everything cooked in one tray, it's simple yet delicious. Inspired by Jose Pizarro and the Basque restaurant Bodegon Donostiarra, my twist includes roasted new potatoes...

Discover the Best bars for a cocktail in trendy Mayfair. Finding a good cocktail in Mayfair is like finding a Chinese restaurant in Chinatown. The choice is endless. So, to narrow down our search for the Best cocktails in...