Feeling a little bloated, a bit fat and a bit guilty? It wouldn’t be January if someone wasn’t telling you to get healthy and we’re no different. Here are some places to get stuck in, if you don’t get stuck in the door getting in, of course.
Avocado & Tomato Toast with lime, chilli, flax Seeds & walnut pesto on the Superfood Brunch Menu at Christopher’s, Covent Garden
Just the ticket for January detoxing, grade II listed restaurant and bar, Christopher’s, Covent Garden offer a Superfood Brunch menu every weekend. Drinks and dishes include Citrus Beet Cleanser (Beets, Chard, Coconut Water, Oranges & Lemon); Early Chocolate Shot (Almond Milk, Raw Cacao, Peanut Butter); Warm Kale & Butternet Squash Salad (Cucumber, Beluga Lentils, Pomegranate, Quinoa, Flax Seeds- add Blackened Salmon); Cacao Nut Brownie (Macadamia Nuts, Dates, Raspberry & Beetroot Compote); and Buckwheat Pancakes (Camu Powder & Cinnamon Dust, Haskap Berry Compote, Maple Syrup).
Vanilla Chia Pot with vanilla, coconut milk, mixed berry coulis, fresh blueberries & superfood mix on NAMA’s newly introduced Breakfast Menu
Notting-hill based artisan raw food restaurant Nama have launched their new menu, introducing debut breakfast lunch and dinner dishes, whilst keeping those signature favourites that have taken the clean-eating scene by storm. Breakfast, available from 9am-5pm, injects a feel-good boost to the day, with dishes such as invigorating Spiced Apple Grawnola(activated almonds, sprouted buckwheat & spiced fruit, served with fresh blueberries, thick vanilla cashew yoghurt) and Toast, Banana & Rawtella(artisan raw almond and walnut bread served with slices of ripe banana and’Rawtella’ cacao and hazelnut butter) to kick things off the right way.
Superfood Salad with pomegranate & citrus dressing on Percy & Founder’s Detox/Retox Menu
Still undecided on whether to kick off 2016 with a retox or a detox? There’s no need to commit at Fitzrovia restaurant and bar Percy & Founders, as they’re offering a special January menu which gives you the best of both worlds. Printed on a flip-able menu for saints and sinners alike, guests can opt for Percy & Founders indulgent burger served with celeriac slaw, pickle & fries with a pint of beer or glass of house wine (£16) or stay health smug with one of three salads such as the Superfood with pomegranate & citrus dressing, alongside a soft drink or water (£13). The Detox/Retox menu is available for lunch and dinner from Monday 11th – Sunday 31st January.