Burrata is to mozzarella as foie gras is to pate. Nick Harman tries a four course menu focussed on this most deliciously decadent of cheeses.
Bumpkin reborn in West London
Ignite prove they’re no Bumpkins with renovation in Notting Hill and an opening in Chelsea. Poppy Laking tiptoes over the river to investigate.
Grana Padano Dinner at l’Anima
It might have escaped your notice, but a few weeks ago it was actually Grana Padano week. Aside from picking up a block of this Italian hard cheese to grate over your Wednesday night pappardelle con lepre, you might not have done much to celebrate it? Don’t worry though, because Tom did enough celebrating for all of us
Birra Moretti invites Londoners to’Italy live’
Italian beer brand Birra Moretti, will be hosting ITALY LIVE – a one-off event on 26th July transforming London’s Golden Square into the Italian piazza of San Gimignano, Tuscany
Junior masterclasses with Atul Kochhar at Benares
Michelin starred Indian chef Atul Kochhar will be hosting a special masterclass for kids and teenagers taking place on 1st September at his Mayfair restaurant Benares.
Potty about potted fish from The Potted Fish Company
Ethically sourced; free of artificial flavourings, colourings and preservatives; and the brainchild of a teenager – The Potted Fish Company’s old English potted crab, and smoked mackerel with horseradish, enhance self-righteousness as Joanna Biddolph discovered.
The Whitstable Oyster Fair July 27 to August 2nd
If you’re a fan of oysters then Whitstable in Kent is the place to be this coming weekend and beyond . There’ll be oysters aplenty and at affordable prices too. And if this sunshine continues where better to be than at the seaside having an orgy of oysters?
Cuisinart Griddle and Grill
Gadgets are good, every kitchen needs gadgets. Trouble is they take up valuable kitchen space, get used too infrequently and eventually end up at the local boot sale minus, of course, their plugs. The Cuisinart Griddle and Grill should escape that fate.
The Soho Diner
Soho Diner may not be somewhere you need to seek out immediately but for reasonably priced American diner food in central London, you’d be hard pressed to find better, says a well-stuffed Joel
The Windsor Castle
Hearing that one of her favourite pubs – the lovely Grade 1 listed pub The Windsor Castle has recently been refurbished, Judith was keen to see how it was looking and tasting.