Comfort eating in Mayfair

London’s Mayfair may not seem an obvious destination for comfort food, but with the recent opening of Sackville’s – positioned, of course, on Sackville St – it soon will be. However, with Gordon Ramsay’s fo...

High in the city

Oxford Circus, London’s bustling shopping mecca, may not seem like an obvious dinner destination, but there’s fine dining to be found, if only you look up. Perched atop Regent Street – claiming the space of...

In grand style

The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, has marked its tenth anniversary in grand style by winning the prestigious 2015 Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards with triple Five Star distinction across all categori...

Spirit of Summer at Aqua Nueva

Created by the reigning global winner of World Class Bartender of the Year, Charles Joly, and Aqua London’s fabled house mixologist, Luca Missaglia, Aqua Nueva’s  limited-edition Spirit Of Summer cocktail menu ...

Sweet and sour

When it comes to Chinese food, most people have a story to tell. I still remember a girl from Hong Kong who told me that she had had a most “hilarious” meal at a local inn near the Forbidden City in Beijing a...
Hakkasan Mayfair

Mayfair nights

London’s Mayfair is as clearly defined  by its boundaries – sequestered between Oxford St and Piccadilly, bordered on the west by Park Lane and on the east by Regent St – as it is by its reputation as a hig...

Fourth of July dining in London

If you’re pining for a slice of Americana this July 4 weekend, look no further than Balthazar – the Covent Garden institution based on one of New York’s most famous brasseries. Artisanal hotdogs at Balthaza...
article placeholder

Artisanal juice in The City

Cold-pressed juices are well and truly on the rise and Press, which has recently opened a new branch in culinary epicentre Broadgate Circle, is leading the way. The company has become a favourite among discer...