You may not have realised, but an iconic British food institution opened its second location in over three hundred years late last year. I am talking about the inventors of the Scotch egg and purveyors of fine foodstuffs and picnic hampers for the bourgeoisie. I am talking, of course, about Fortnum and Mason.
Kimchee
Weaving in and out of the suits that inhabit Chancery Lane is good exercise for anyone wanting to perfect their reflexes. Dodge the corporate lawyer, side-step the overpaid PA and somersault over the la-di-das who seemingly do nothing in the big glass-fronted professional officey buildings. Sooner or later you arrive at Kimchee.
Cantina Laredo
Whatever previous critics have said, Cantina Laredo certainly isn’t a bad restaurant. I can’t comment on the authenticity, best ask a Mexican himself, but there is much to commend here from the food to the presentation to the service. If you want to try something different, it’s a solid bet. Go for the gigantic portions, stay for the margarita.
King’s Feed Your Mind Festival of food and ideas
Stuffing yourself silly on the latest must-eat is all well and good, but what does it all MEAN? King’s’Feed Your Mind’ Festival explores the cerebral side of our infinite obsession with all things edible.
Alternative Asian: Sri Lankan at Dock Kitchen
Restaurants which span multiple cuisines usually make Alex nauseous. In Dock Kitchen, he discovers an exception as he tries out their new Sri Lankan set menu.
Potty for Pancakes: Shrove Tuesday 2014
With Shrove Tuesday on 4th March, a little under a week away, we’ve prepared the definitive guide. Whether it’s staying in and cooking your own or going out and sampling what the capital’s restaurants have to offer, we’ve got you covered.
Creamy leek & mushroom pancakes
For something a bit different, try this delicious savoury pancake recipe from Waitrose.
Spelt Flour Pancakes With Rhubarb And Cardamom
Fancy something a little different this Shrove Tuesday? Try these spelt flour pancakes from Waitrose.
Banana-filled Pancakes with Lyle’s Syrup Drizzle
This quick and easy pancake recipe from Waitrose, using Lyle’s Squeezy Syrup, is sure to wow the crowd.
Richard Corrigan authors Malaysia Airlines Menu
Malaysia Airlines has partnered with Chef Richard Corrigan, one of the UK and Ireland’s most esteemed chefs and restaurateurs, to create a limited edition in-flight menu launching this month.