Time to read: 2 minutesRoom was clean, although the floor seemed a bit dusty. We were disappointed to not have bathrobes in the room by default (and this is an expensive Hilton), and didn’t bother asking for them. An iron and ironing board are in the closet. Dry cleaning facilities are provided, but at €14 for a pair of […] continue reading »
Time to read: < 1 minuteLondon – Eating & Drinking – Restaurant – French – Eating & Drinking – Restaurant The pricetags do not quite match the food. I suppose that’s the only reason this is getting a 3. Despite the tastecard discount, I am still not impressed. The flavours were nice enough. The scallops cooked very well. The tortelloni […] continue reading »
Time to read: < 1 minuteLondon – Eating & Drinking – Restaurant – Bistros Food: Excellent Service: Lovely but sloooooooooow. Do not go there if you are at all in a rush. Bonus: Takes TasteCard (even on Fridays) for 50% off the food. Also has absolutely lovely armchair seats. So the slow service is happily tolerable, even pleasant. Favourites: Calamari […] continue reading »
Time to read: < 1 minuteLondon – Eating & Drinking – Restaurant – Eating & Drinking – Pubs & Bars – Pubs Dark and moody, a nice pubby bar in Soho, especially nice in the winter months.Hosts burlesque drawing sessions on Tuesday afternoons from the Life Drawing Society. Excellent event! Check out my review of LVPO – I am eurydice13 […] continue reading »
Time to read: < 1 minuteRichmond – Eating & Drinking – Restaurant – Steak Houses A well-kept secret, Richmond’s edition of the popular Gaucho has perched itself just by the waterside, under a massive oak tree (is it an oak tree? My herbology isn’t up to scratch). It has lovely seating both indoors and outdoors, with wall-to-wall windows making a […] continue reading »
Time to read: < 1 minuteLondon – Eating & Drinking – Restaurant – Gourmet – Eating & Drinking – Restaurant – French – Eating & Drinking – Restaurant Two stars based on disappointment rather than quality.The food just… didn’t cut it. If it weren’t for a special offer we all had, this wouldn’t have been worth the money by a […] continue reading »
Time to read: < 1 minuteLondon – Hotels & Holidays – Hotels Was there for a small event just this evening. It seems that London bridge being in the old City of London, real estate was quite precious. Restaurants in chinatown have larger stalls in the bathrooms! The meeting room we were in was small, but nicely lit, which was […] continue reading »
Time to read: 2 minutesThis review of Piccadilly Circus won me a qyper of the week award. Read it and see if you agree… […] continue reading »