Manchester’s dining scene has never been short on personality, but this spring it welcomes something genuinely transf…
Food & Drink
We tried a Dubai Chocolate‑Making Workshop at Melt, Notting Hill and can’t stop thinking about it
There are few invitations more irresistible than an afternoon devoted entirely to chocolate—especially when it promis…
Shrimp Shack’s New Lunch Menu Brings Big Flavour to Streatham
Some restaurants talk about flavour; Shrimp Shack lives it. One hungry afternoon recently, I visited their south Lond…
A New Sunday Ritual: The Italian Feast at Macellaio RC Soho
There are Sunday brunches, and then there is the Sunday Italian Feast at Macellaio RC Soho — a celebration …
Review: Via Emilia by Food Roots, Notting Hill
It felt like one of those evenings where a place quietly settles into you, not because it’s trying to impress you, bu…
7* Life’s top 5 restaurants for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day in London has a way of transforming the city. Lights shimmer a little brighter, dining rooms f…
My fairytale-esque trip to enchanting Charnwood, Leicestershire
Autumn and winter in Charnwood are seasons of enchantment, a time when the borough’s golden (or snow laden) forests, …
Discover why Londoners are loving the Christmas menu at famed Indian restaurant Chook Chook
There are few things more magical than celebrating Christmas with great food, and this year Chook Chook in Putney has…
New restaurant review: Bottega 35, High Street Kensington
There’s a certain magic to a restaurant that manages to balance high-end polish with the genuine warmth of a family-r…
NYnLON’s “Sax & the City” Brunch transforms London weekends for food and fun seekers
Sundays have been quietly elevated at NYnLON, the New York–meets–London bistro tucked inside the Hyatt Regency London…