Getting crabby at Claw
For all things crustacean, you don’t need to look much further than the aptly named Claw. And if you’re wondering what to eat, simply order everything with the word ‘Crab’ in it.
For all things crustacean, you don’t need to look much further than the aptly named Claw. And if you’re wondering what to eat, simply order everything with the word ‘Crab’ in it.
A masterclass in rest, relaxation, spa, sun & decadence from the girls & I at Pennyhill Park and Spa, Surrey.
The sun shines, people are smilier, you spend more time outdoors with a wine in hand and best of all for you, the Ottolenghi ethos of vegetables and salads makes much more of an impact in my life.
What is British food exactly? It doesn’t have the best reputation overseas, being mainly reminiscent of stodge and a healthy lack of imagination.
It’s also easily overlooked by some of the sexier new cuisines and all things fusion, but sometimes you need to not follow the herd and settle into some great British classics
It was very very early in the morning, I hadn’t had coffee (!) and I was meeting my sister at the crack of dawn at the less than glamorous spot of Gatwick Airport. But we were there to celebrate a very special occasion, my baby sister was turning 30 and we were whisking off to a surprise getaway!
We all know we have to eat more vegetables, none of us can argue with that fact. But many don’t have the time, inclination or know how to add more green to their diet. What I would do is immediately drag them to a seat at Bala Baya and show them how wonderful it can be! So much so, it’s actually at the expense of the meat dishes.. you’ll have to read more to find out
For Instagrammable perfection full of eye-popping colour, there really isn’t anywhere better than the Ned. Black and white chequered floors, towering jade green verdite columns, ivory white marble, gleaming brown woods and that’s before we’ve even encountered the food.
Rainbow hued Poke bowls at Kaia are the star of the show and like everything at the Ned, just crying out for an Insta.
San Sebastian is European foodie bar hopping Paradise, which may sound like it’s not really suited to the toddler experience, but I’m here to show you that you can easily take your tots to San Sebastian, keep them and you entertained and keep everyone very well fed indeed!
Family holidays are a different kind of adventure to travelling a deux, but there are tips and tricks to making enjoyable memories for the whole family, the most important being choosing a destination that offers something for everyone.
Read on to see how this family fared when visiting the Peloponnese region of Greece.
The Shard – shiny, pointy, futuristic and dominating London’s skyline for as far as the eye can see.
Shangri-La hotels – luxury, charming and all with a wow factor of their own.
This is a tale of when Shangri-La hotel met the Shard and laid on afternoon tea (With cake!) in the sky…
At this time of year, there’s a 25-acre corner of Surrey that’s devoted to the purply blue fragrant haze of lavender. It’s the perfect season to walk through fields of scent and wash it all down with a fragrant tea afterwards.
Potatoes, Taters, Spuds, this humble vegetable has the power to fill you up and filling dependent, can transform itself to suit any tastes. The Potato Project focuses on the spud and the spud alone and I go to Boxpark in Croydon to check it out.
“What’s for dinner”? 3 little words, so innocuous but so stressful. And if you’re craving anything exciting, then that’s not even possible out of my kitchen! So I was pretty happy to try out a new range of ready meals that offered up delicious meals with no effort required at all.
Groceries delivered, endless volumes of nappies delivered and my personal favourite delivery – the Nespresso boxes all magically appear at my home on a regular basis. And now there’s one better, carefully curated wines can also arrive direct to your front door, all at the click of a button!
Keeping a firm eye on the bank account when dining in London is made so much easier when you can take advantage of canny tricks and excellent deals. We had the chance to visit Oblix in the Shard and bagged ourselves a bargain at the same time with Bookatable’s Feast on London deals – check them out for yourself!