Saturday, 14 July 2012

Just seen: new Jamie Oliver restaurant, Gatwick North Airport, London

Haven't tried the food but here's a new hipster-style eatery at Gatwick Airport.

...some photos straight from our iPhones...

Sunday, 8 July 2012

Around Town : Harrods Food Hall, London - 8th July 2012

...some photos straight from our iPhones...

Restaurant Review: Galvin Demoiselle, Harrods, London - 8 July 2012

It's Curbappeal:
- the 1920's classic glamour
- unique elevated position overlooking the bustle of Harrods Food Hall

Style rating: lovely

Crowd: mix of locals and tourists. Young and old.

Cuisine: french

Food rating: excellent

The bill: ouch! but worth it.

Recommended: yes

... Some photos straight from our iPhones...

Saturday, 7 July 2012

Around Town: Blackheath, London - 7 July 2012

Restaurant Review: Buenos Aires Cafe, Blackheath, London - 7 July 2012

It's Curbappeal:
- feels like you're in glamorous buenos aires: from the stripped wooden floorboards, to the elegant cafe tables and chairs and framed paparazzi shots from the 80's
- gorgeous picture windows with views over blackheath

Style rating: bags of old school glamour

Crowd: jolly nice locals

Cuisine: argentinian

Food rating: excellent

Recommended: yes

... Some photos straight from our iPhones...

Hotel Review: Babington House, Somerset - 20-23 November 2011


It's Curbappeal: hip country house that everyone would love to own...

Style rating: relaxed cosmopolitan chic at its best...

Crowd: hip creative types mixed with a sprinkling of bankers

Atmosphere: relaxed

Cuisine: mainly british

Food rating: very, very good

Our room: ...in The Stable Block (family / pet friendly rooms)

The bill: we did wince but it was worth it...

Recommended: very highly 


Some photos (actually there's quite a lot!)...