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BY POPULAR DEMAND: Drinks & Food Menu for @Tredwells by Marcus Wareing (23 Pics)
Tredwells Ad: 4 Upper Street, Martin’s Lane, Covent Garden, WC2H 9NY (map) The restaurant which people are asking about now is Tredwell’s by Marcus Wareing, Covent Garden. Specifically everyone wants to see the menu. Tredwell’s does not officially launch until Monday 22nd but here’s a preview of the menu which was presented to me when […]
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, […]
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 […]
FEATURE: How to advertise ramen noodles… Japanese Style (NSFW)
Ramen noodles may be a hit in London right now with Bone Daddies Ramen Bar, Tonkotsu and Shoryu Ramen all leading the way in London’s noodle revolution. Ramen is no longer the preserve of small specialist small places and is now thrust into London’s gastronomic consciousness. Take a flight over to Japan and you will […]
POPUP: Levitation Sensory Experience… by @PepsiMaxUK nr @SouthBankCentre #LiveForNow (15 Pics)
A strange 9 metre x 9 metre black box has appeared on London’s South Bank. A promo stunt for Pepsi Max. Here are some details… According to the Pepsi Max this is a “LEVITATING SENSORY EXPERIENCE” and a “unique all-encompassing sensory experience, designed to beguile your sight, sound, touch, taste and smell” I won’t […]
POP-UP: Good & Proper Tea at Tokyo Bike (12 Pics)
The ‘oh-so-frightfully British’ street food vendor ‘Good & Proper Tea’ have set up a tea bar inside the Tokyo Bike store near Old Street. They will be in residence for a month bringing tea and tea tasting sessions to the Shoreditch crowds. Good & Proper Tea proclaim to be on a mission “To bring […]
PHOTO ALBUM: Launch Party of #ThinkInk by @Miss_Cakehead & @TheKrakenRum_UK
Think Ink – Black Flower Florist A launch party was thrown on eve of Valentine’s Day to welcome the Black Florist from Kraken Rum and Miss Cakehead. For more details see this post. Related Article: PREVIEW: Black Roses on Valentines Day? #ThinkInk by @Miss_Cakehead & @TheKrakenRum_UK (31 Pics) Think Ink – Florist Selling […]
PHOTO ALBUM: Free Lobster rolls for ‘The Rosie Project’… Bob’s Lobster with Graeme Simsion
Bob’s Lobster, of lobster roll fame, gave away 100 of their lobster rolls as part of a promotion for Graeme Simsion’s bestseller “The Rosie Project… “a story about love, life and lobster every Tuesday”. Here are some photos of the event. Note: Bob’s Lobster have a temporary residence at Bob’s & Co at The […]
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