Gintastic! The London Gin Club

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Bank Holiday Gluttony

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Carters of Moseley

When I was a student living up in Manchester I remember reading a restaurant review in the Guardian which started Continue reading →

De-classified Bordeaux and the best Steak in London

A couple of months ago I was made aware of a seemingly little-known wine secret; top-class Bordeaux from some of Continue reading →

Wine Shop – The Sampler, Islington

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Ristorante Don Alfonso 1890

I had a tremendous reaction to my post on eating out on the Amalfi Coast – thank you to all Continue reading →

Eating on the Amalfi Coast

I have just come back from two weeks on the Amalfi Coast. I had heard that this was a place Continue reading →

Hand and Flowers Revisited

Some things are so good that they are simply worth doing twice. (I initially made a rather lame innuendo here, Continue reading →