Hâm an old English word meaning ‘homestead’ or more loosely ‘home’ is our local restaurant in Northwest London. We have been here on several occasions because their breakfast, brunch, is darn good but never tried any other menu’s.
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Arthur Hooper’s – A charcuterie board, a cheese board + a taste of the Mediterranean
I kicked off January 2018 feeling refreshed and eager. We spent our Christmas holiday in New York, and it was well…. New York is no London for sure, I was not ready for the cold (FREEZING), noise, people, or the food!
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Bar Bocas, Amsterdam – Platter + tunes + Wine = Sunday vibes
On our last night in Amsterdam, we wanted a chill out spot where we could have a decent enough meal with music and just generally hang out. Behold, Bar Bocas, a place that ticked all the boxes!
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Rabbit, London – sweet cured Grouse, scallops & caviar
Having a meal at Rabbit was the best way to end a good day. We had spent majority of the afternoon in the Saatchi gallery to see ‘beyond the road’ exhibition and it was so dope – immersion of sound, light and space.
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Dehesa – red wine chorizo, chilli prawn in squid ink and pork belly
Dehesa! where the food is inspired by Spanish and Italian cuisine meaning the food is going to be colourful, flavourful and wholesome. A place, where after sampling the starters, you know you must have a few more dishes because the food is that good!
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Tapas Tia Rosa, Amsterdam – Tapas, wine and cupid?
Discovering Tapas Tia Rosa during my ‘unplanned’ long weekend in Amsterdam last June was a delight. I say unplanned because I really had no business being in Dam. Neal had a conference and I tagged along because why not?
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Sticky Mango – a little taste of South East Asia
Some of my friends still don’t understand why I spend hours eating a meal which they opine not to be filling very satisfying either.So, I decided that ever so often I would treat my sceptics to food adventure and here we are!
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Boqueria – where hand carved Iberian cured ham is a must!!
Our first visit to Boqueria was 3 years ago. Gosh, three years already! I still remember that Friday evening, Neal and I were not sure, no, let me rephrase that, I was not up for going out. Why? Well WINTER! Listen, I am from the tropics, I don’t do cold well lol.
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Santa Maria Del Sur – the best steak in London, PERIODT!!!
I have thought about the controversy this blog title might stir, but, yeah, I said what I said! Santa Maria Del Sur serve the best steak in this London Streets!
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Social wine and tapas – mangalista pork, peppers and peanut butter parfait
Social wine and tapas is a wine shop and tapas place owned by Jason Artherton. This was our first introduction to Jason Artheron’s menu and let’s just say, we were hooked.
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