So I am a little tired of seeing Borough Market on instagram, especially those extortionately priced chocolate strawberries! The city boasts a wealth of other fantastic food and clothes markets, many of which remain hidden gems. If you're looking to escape the crowds and discover some local favourites, check out these 5 markets: 1. Maltby... Continue Reading →
The Traditional English Breakfast: my top 5 traditional English cafes
London, a city that seamlessly blends the modern with the historic, offers a delightful array of traditional cafes. These charming establishments, often referred to as "greasy spoons" or "caffs," serve up hearty portions of classic British fare in a no-frills setting. Forget fancy lattes and avocado toast; here, it's all about strong tea, fried breakfasts,... Continue Reading →
Oldest pint in London: My go to pubs for a pint
London's pub scene is legendary, with thousands of watering holes scattered across the city. But for a truly unique experience, step back in time and visit some of the capital's oldest pubs. These historic gems have witnessed centuries of London life, from royal scandals to literary gatherings, and their walls are steeped in fascinating tales.... Continue Reading →
A Sunday Roast for everyone’s tastes
You're after a Sunday roast, and you want options for everyone? Fantastic! London's pubs have really embraced diverse tastes when it comes to this classic meal. Here are some of my top spots, with a shout-out to The Old Queen's Head for their vegan offering: For the Spice Lover: The Tamil Crown, Islington Vibe: A... Continue Reading →
My go to South Asian Eats for Every Budget
London's South Asian food scene is legendary. From Michelin-starred marvels to bustling BYOB institutions, the city offers a taste of the subcontinent to satisfy every craving and budget. Whether you're seeking a luxurious dining experience or a quick and delicious bite, this list has you covered. High Roller Haven: Gymkhana: (Mayfair, West London) This Michelin-starred... Continue Reading →
London on a Budget: Conquering the Meal Deal
London can be an expensive city, but savvy locals know the secret to affordable lunchtime bliss: the glorious meal deal. This trifecta of lunchtime goodness – typically a sandwich, snack, and drink – is a staple for office workers, students, and anyone looking for a quick and cheap bite. But where can you find the... Continue Reading →
London Like a Local 