London is packed full of remarkable restaurants, so it can be rather overwhelming when one is asked to choose a favourite. That was until we discovered The Café at Hotel Café Royal. As the first dessert restaurant in London to be serving three courses of decadent dessert, it’s affirmed, this is our absolute favourite. Expectations […]
Custom Cookie Co Competition- Closed. Congratulation Ruth Pickford on Facebook is the winner!! To mark Her Majesty the Queen’s 90th Birthday we are giving away a yummy box of handmade Custom Cookie Co Celebratory Cookies Ends midnight 20th April 2016 and winner will be announced on Her Majesty the Queen’s 90th Birthday 21st April 2016. Win […]
Taking over Blessing’s Bar from April 7th, Abdulla Amin and Hugo Toland’s Middle Eastern-inspired take on traditional recipes bring a new flavour to the plates of London. With a casual, and cool vibe, platters of spice infused fried chicken, buttermilk soaked cauliflower florets and a vibrant betroot falafel are served on mini charred flat breads, with a variety […]
There’s a new gem in Hatton Garden- and it’s “Anglo.” Opened just last week, Anglo is bringing the best of British fine dining to a contemporary restaurant in the heart of London. The tasting menu is an inspired, showcase of culinary skills from the accomplished, Chef Mark Jarvis, formerly at The Bingham, Blueprint Cafe, Zuma, […]
The Bird Restaurant is a trendy Camden joint serving the donut dream. Following years of searching for the infamous cronut, we found this rather indulgent concoction – the donut ice cream sandwich. We often do dessert before a meal as why must you wait until you are a bit full and the end of the […]
A trip to Iceland was booked slightly naively, solely to hunt for the Northern Lights. Then realisation dawned that if we didn’t see them it would be a pretty disastrous trip. Fortunately Iceland has so much more to offer, than just the Northern Lights, so much so, we almost forgot they were the sole purpose […]
Head chef Jason Atherton is pulling out all the stops at Michelin Star restaurant, Pollen Street Social. It’s hip and trendy in the heart of London, tucked away just off Regent Street. It has a lovely ambience, with quite a buzz around the bar. The cocktails topped with roses were rather lovely Sophisticated starters were […]
Monopoly has to be our all time favourite childhood, Hasbro board game. The Christmas tradition of getting out the board game and playing day and night over the course of the holiday week, accruing debts and taking loans brings back fond memories. There was usually a bit of underhanded stealing from the bank during breaks, […]
Fancy being transported to a chalet in the Alps without braving the slopes? Verebier Ski resort have actually made this possible with Jimmy’s at The Lodge, Clapham. You can sip cocktails in this nostalgic, cosy, Swiss inspired wooden lodge, scattered with fur throws, and skis. Head chef, Jimmy Garcia has created a hearty Alpine menu. The Burrata […]
We found this trendy, hidden gem in West London serving vegetarian, Indian street food. The interesting mural on the wall of Indian street vendors with British icons is an eye catching, fabulous focal point. The chilli paneer is a perfect balance of masalas and dashings of salty soya sauce and hints of ginger. Our favourite […]
Easter has become a big celebration with public holidays to gorge on Easter Eggs. We have found some unique, luxury gifts to make it an “eggcelent” Easter Godiva Chocolate Pearl Easter Egg GODIVA has the perfect Egg selection for every chocolate lover this Easter. The Chocolate Pearl Easter egg, is a milk chocolate hollow egg set with […]
Set amongst 500 acres of woodland, Coombe Abbey is a fascinating, historic country hotel in Warwickshire. It’s the perfect setting for a fairytale wedding. From the moment you walk in you feel like you are in the 12th century. Meeting and conference rooms are tucked away along long, dimly candlelit corridors lined with statues. There’s an […]
Easter Competition- now closed. Congratulations Helen Cant from Durham – you are the winner Ends midnight Monday 21st March 2016 Win an amazing box of special Easter Cookies freshly baked and hand decorated by Custom Cookie Co It’s simple to enter-by Facebook, Twitter or Instagram- enter on one or all platforms to increase your chance of winning. […]
Concierge Angel were rather excited to be invited to the London venue, “The Mermaid,” to assist caterer’s, Create, finalise their seasonal Spring/Summer menu. With the sun beaming over the river, the fabulous feast served in the upper River Rooms was impressive. Canapés can only be described as little works of art. The lemon ceviche scallop sprinkled with desiccated coconut, and a hint of fresh, zesty mango […]
As a self confessed chocolaholic staying at the Faimont Bab Al Bahr,The Chocolate Gallery was the first stop. Watching chocolatiers craft amazing fondants, cakes, ice cream and hot, molten melted chocolate. The chocolate shot really was sweet, creamy and decadent. It will leave you in a sugary coma but you can relax in the chic café. The […]