Archive | August 2012
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BREAKING NEWS: Bompas & Parr’s latest project: A Drive Thru’ complete w/Roller Girls!
Bompas & Parr, the modern day ‘Willy Wonker-esque’ duo of London’s food scene are creating a Mercedes Drive Thru’ at Selfridges for Fashion Week. Speaking to Sam Bompas on Wednesday, I had the impression that their partnership with Selfridges appears to be rock solid. Bompas & Parr have now taken the roof space of the […]
Looking for the Best Hot Dogs in London? Try these…
Hot dogs are tipped by some to be the ‘next-big-thing’ in the London food scene. So where can you sample the best of what London has to offer? As with everything, ‘best’ because it depends a lot on what you like, but here are three VERY DIFFERENT places to get your hot dog fix! BEST […]
ONE TWEET REVIEW! Published August 31, 2012 at 09:00AM
Quick reviews written in 140 Characters or less… #OneTweetReview @FlatIronSteak’s #wagyu special. Outstanding! Loved their regular steak but this one is much creamier. Don’t bother w/sauce! August 31, 2012 at 09:00AM via Twitter http://twitter.com/wilkes888/status/241445439990296576
FULL REVIEW: Champagne and Hot Dogs! @BubbledogsUK
Bubbledogs70 Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 4QG The long anticipated Hot Dogs and Champagne-centric restaurant, Bubbledogs, opened their doors to the public this week! Can the odd-couple of hot dogs, (the icon of fast-food) and champagne (the epitome of fine dining) really work? Husband and wife team James Knappett and Sandia Chang have come together […]
ONE TWEET REVIEW! @BubbledogsUK Opening (Published August 30, 2012 at 09:27PM)
Quick reviews written in 140 Characters or less… #OneTweetReview @BubbledogsUK Opening: Unique concept, great cocktails, fab hotdogs! Get any house cocktails on the list and TWO dogs! August 30, 2012 at 09:27PM via Twitter http://twitter.com/wilkes888/status/241271008051470336
Lovely Chunk of Cod! (Fish & Chips @Kerbisher & Malt)
August 28, 2012 at 01:20PM via Instagram http://instagr.am/p/O3x1Tvic1o/ Kerbisher & Malt(Opposite Town Hall) 53 New Broadway, Ealing Broadway, London W5 5AH A lovely chunk of fried fish resting on a bed of chips! The star attraction of any chippie. However, the Kerbisher & Malt offering is unlike anything I’ve seen. Instead of a long ‘fillet’ […]
FIRST COCKTAIL OUT OF @BUBBLEDOGSUK! “Rememeber the Maine”
August 29, 2012 at 11:44AM via Instagram http://instagr.am/p/O6LuVIic0k/ Bubbledogs70 Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 4QG This is the first cocktail on opening day from Bubbledogs, the new London ‘champagne and hot dog’ restaurant! Like many new venues, Bubbledogs has placed equal emphasis on the quality of the drinks, and not just the champagne selection. With […]
Weird Shit Found In Chinatown… more to add to the collection…
August 28, 2012 at 11:42PM via Instagram http://instagr.am/p/O44_bLCc0a/ Chinatown always bemuses with food oddities. Apart from an interesting supply of “Double Happiness” style “Engrish”, it also has a bountiful supply of surreal products to bemuse you. This is apparently “Fresh – Green Tea Drink with Basil Seed”. The appearance of green cloudy dishwater is compounded […]
The “K-Dawg” Kimchi HotDog! from @BubbleDogsUK
August 29, 2012 at 12:49PM via Instagram http://instagr.am/p/O6THV9Cc3g/ Bubbledogs70 Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 4QG This is the “K-Dawg” from new hot dog and champagne purveyors Bubbledogs which opened today. As part of a lineup of hot dogs created to be eaten along with champagne, (hence the name, ‘bubble-dogs’), this offering is smothered with an […]
PHOTO ALBUM: @BubbleDogsUK opening day! (29 Pictures)
Bubbledogs70 Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 4QG The long anticipated Bubbledogs opened today! Bubbledogs brings a curious combo of Hot Dogs and Champagne to London’s Fitzrovia, known as the heart of ‘media land’. I arrived to find a small crowd waiting in front of me 5 minutes before opening. Thirty minutes later a lunchtime queue […]