Timely for our heat-wave. Bedecked in purple, marble and mirrors and brought to you by ‘Gaucho’ Freggo represents the first U.K. outlet of the South American staple, known there as ‘Freddo’.
Smirnoff Black screenings at Bluebird
Following the sell-out success of last year’s 1950’s era Hollywood series, the Smirnoff Black Screenings will be returning to Chelsea favourite Bluebird this summer with an altogether more gentlemanly vibe. Celebrating leading modern gentlemen of the silver screen, the Smirnoff Black Screenings will kick-start a two month residency on 15th July 2009.
Weekend Brunch at Le Bouchon Breton
The Spitalfields brasserie has launched its brand new, all day, weekend brunch menu.
Adopt your own olive tree
The Umbrian olive grove of Casa Margherita in central Italy is offering foodies the chance to adopt an olive tree of their own in sunny Umbria.
Plum Tiramisu Charlotte
Fresh plums are starting to appear in the shops now and our home grown varieties will be ready soon. This impressive, yet simple recipe works well with almost any fresh fruit.
Pasta with Aubergine and Tomatoes
Another top recipe from our friends at Filippo Berio
Lesely Waters Devon Cream tea
Another great British gastro gift to the world here adapted slightly but still finger licking, chin totally covered in cream and jam good!
Seasonings restaurant
Take a short walk from the Earls Court Exhibition Centre and you are spoilt for culinary choice. However, Seasoning Restaurant & Lounge stands out with its clean and simple decor of funky perspex chairs, white walls and contemporary Indian music.
Tom Ilic introduces a suoer set evening menu
From July 1st, Restaurant Tom Ilic in Battersea will be introducing a set menu, which will be available in the evenings until 29th August 2009, Tuesday to Saturday, priced at £16.95 for 2-courses and £21.50 for 3-courses,
Valentine Warner. What to Eat Now. More Please
Have you seen Valentine on the telly? He’s a bit hard to miss actually. When I first spotted him I thought my box had gone on the blink, as his head seemed disproportionally large for his body. I then discovered he is the son of Sir Frederick Archibald Warner, GCVO, KCMG ex Conservative MP and that his mother is the wonderfully named Simone Georgina de Ferranti. So it’s probably genetic; like floppy fringes.