Drinking
PREVIEW: #HawkerHouse by @StreetFeastLDN returns for 2015 (59 Pics)
Hawker House by Street Feast 260-264 Kingsland Road, E8 4DG (map) London’s “nomadic street food circus” returns to Haggerston this weekend for the next ten weeks for Winter/Spring 2015. There will be a revolving selection of street food traders plus six bars including a whisky bar, a dedicated spritz bar from Kammerling’s and cocktails […]
FIRST LOOK: @CocktailTradeCo below @CentralAndCo now in soft launch… (28 Pics)
The Cocktail Trading Co. 22 Great Marlborough Street, London W1F 7HU (map) Take three of London’s most imaginative bartenders, give them bar space in central London and some time to experiment. This is what you get… Andy Mil, Elliot Ball and Olly Brading are the bartender/owners of The Cocktail Trading Co in the heart […]
RUM CLUB: Jamaican Rums with @TrailerH-appiness and @RogerBarnes1 (27 Pics)
Rum Club, Trailer Happiness 177 Portobello Road, Notting Hill, W11 2DY (map) Infamous rum bar Trailer Happiness isn’t just about drinking ridiculous amounts of rum (responsibly). It also holds educational sessions for those yearning know more about what they’re drinking and why. Every few Mondays they hold an informal Rum Club where a rum […]
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PHOTO ALBUM: @HotBoxLDN Launch Party [16 Pics]
Hotbox 46-48 Commercial Street, London, E1 6LT (map) Standard debauchery at Hotbox’s launch party in Shoreditch last night… Commentary to follow Hotbox Ad: 46-48 Commercial Street, London, E1 6LT (map) Ww: hotboxlondon.com Fb: HotBoxLDN Tw: @HotBoxLDN
EXCLUSIVE: #WilkesIceCream by @SorbitiumIces at @KERB_’s #IceCreamAdventure
Exciting news, Soribitum Ices will be serving a Limited Edition ‘Wilkes Flavour Ice Cream’ at KERB’s Ice Cream Adventure this Saturday! Formerly of the Petersham Nurseries glasshouse restaurant, Pedro Confessore and Suzanna (Zan) Austin are now well known to London street food fans for their experimental and gourmet ice creams. This creative couple develop, […]
MULTIMEDIA: @Portobello_Gin Trade Training at @FeverTreeMixers G&T Pop Up, Hoxton Square (34 Pics)
Portobello Gin – Trade Training Fever Tree Ultimate Gin & Tonic Popup Bar, 16 Hoxton Square, Shoreditch, N1 6NT A gin & tonic popup is the perfect venue for a summertime drink. While most are slaving at keyboards during the day, bartenders are often attending training sessions to educate themselves on the spirits behind […]
FIRST LOOK: @DirtyBonesLDN Cuisine from South of the Mason-Dixon Line, with a Kensington twist (30 Pics)
Dirty Bones appears to be yet another ‘Deep South’ American venue which has sprung up in London. However, unlike many of its brethren, this one isn’t located in deepest darkest ‘Hipster-ville’. Instead, it occupies a discrete little spot in amongst the estate agents and boutiques of Kensington. So can ‘Dirty Bones’ bring a love […]
FEATURE: #BlaggerGate & #BloggerGate: Blagging, Independence and my #RaynerDisclaimer Cc: @JayRayner1
For those of you unaware there were two incidents on Twitter. The first is #BlaggerGate between Soho restaurant ‘Gauthier’ and blogger ‘Hungry Londoner’ who effectively requested a free meal in exchange for a ‘positive review’. The second is #BloggerGate which started between Observer Food Critic, Jay Rayner, and Samphire & Salsify who was dismissed […]
London Bus Stop Prank – Tigers, Aliens and Meteors in New Oxford Street by @PepsiMaxUK #LiveForNow
Clever Bus Stop Prank by Pepsi Max In a fantastic use of augmented reality, the viral marketing team behind Pepsi Max made commuters believe that a meteor was landing, a tiger was roaming the streets and a giant octopus was dragging pedestrians into the sewers below New Oxford street The prank used the technique […]
FIRST LOOK: @BarnyardLondon, Charlotte Street… from the @DabbousLondon team (27 Pics)
Barnyard London is the second restaurant by Ollie Dabbous. This venue is very different and a lot more informal than his first restaurant, the Michelin Star holding Dabbous. So what can you expect from this new venue, just a few minutes walk away from his first? I attended on their first pubic day to […]
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