Comptoir Libanais review – originally posted on Eat the Olympics on 15th March 2012 Comptoir Libanais (Lebanon) When we arrived at Comptoir Libanais last Thursday, we were surprised to find the restaurant packed to the rafters at 6.30pm. Even from a distance outside, the first thing we noticed was the colourful paraphernalia dispersed around the [...]
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EAT THE OLYMPICS review – Comptoir Libanais
Posted in £ x 2, Cuisine, Eat the Olympics, Lebanese, London restaurants, Reviews, tagged Comptoir Lebanais, eat the olympics, Lebanese restaurant London, South Kensington restaurant on March 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Pho, Wardour Street
Posted in £ x 2, Cuisine, London restaurants, Reviews, Vietnamese, tagged cheap eats london, Pho Wardour Street, Vietnamese resataurant London, Vietnamese rice wine, WIN flights to Vietnam on February 20, 2012 | 7 Comments »
My first experience of Vietnamese cuisine was a couple of years ago in Melbourne. We were taken to dinner by a couple of DJs that my boyfriend knew who were incredibly excited about taking us to their favourite restaurant in the city. Everything was looking good when we arrived – it was bustling with the [...]
East Street, Rathbone Place
Posted in £ x 2, cheap eats London, Cuisine, Fusion, London restaurants, Pan Asian, Reviews, tagged East Street, korean, pan asian restaurant london, singaporean, vietnamese on February 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
It is Tuesday evening and my stomach is rumbling. I leave the office and venture towards Oxford Circus to meet Jack. I walk down the escalator at Uni Qlo and find him standing staring at a rainbow of socks. He turns around, arms full of multi coloured cottons, I give him a quick peck and [...]
A Korean feast at Kimchee
Posted in £ x 2, Cuisine, Korean, London restaurants, Reviews, tagged cheap eats london, holborn restaurant, kimchee restaurant, korean restaurant london on February 8, 2012 | 2 Comments »
If you’re a girl and feeling a bit under the weather, there’s nothing like a good old natter with a friend to cheer you up. That’s how I was feeling on Friday before I met my friend for dinner at Kimchee. I had walked past Kimchee numerous times but never made it in until now, [...]
Best brunch in London? Pancakes at The Delaunay
Posted in American, £ x 2, Cuisine, London restaurants, tagged aldwych restaurant, best brunch london, best pancakes london, the delaunay, the wolseley on February 6, 2012 | 2 Comments »
My first business breakfast was at The Wolseley. I couldn’t quite believe my luck when I walked through the door and was seated at my table. The menu was presented to me and I was overwhelmed – all of my favourite breakfast dishes listed on one piece of card. I wanted them all. I found [...]
Penks Queens Park
Posted in £ x 2, £ x 2, London cafes, London restaurants, Reviews, tagged penks, queens park bistro, queens park brunch, time out best brunch on January 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Looking to buy a flat has been a long and very laborious task. London is a big city and over the last year we have found it exceptionally hard to pin down one area where we really want to set our roots. But I’m pleased to say that after what seems like a lifetime, we [...]
Union Jacks
Posted in £ x 2, British, Cuisine, London restaurants, Reviews, tagged cheap eats london, jamie oliver flats, jamie oliver restaurant, st giles piazza restaurant, union jacks on January 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Jamie Oliver can do no wrong in my eyes. I admire his tireless campaigning to encourage kids to eat healthily and his recipes never fail me. And I particularly liked my brunch at Fifteen London a couple of years ago, another of his concepts that I love. But despite being a fan of the cheeky [...]
Granger & Co
Posted in Australian, £ x 2, £ x 2, Cuisine, London cafes, London restaurants, Reviews, tagged best brunch london, best coffee london, bil granger restaurant, granger & co, london flat white, notting hill restaurant, westbourne grove restaurant on December 27, 2011 | 2 Comments »
It’s the day before Christmas Eve in West London. A black car sits waiting by the curb across the road from a grand London townhouse. Young professionals wander down the streets and into boutiques for a spot of last minute Christmas shopping. Mark Ronson casually walks across the road and clambers into the black car, [...]



