Raymond Blanc’s Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons is a lovely manor set in 30 acres of picturesque grounds in Oxford. As you walk through the gates you feel like you have entered a secret garden. Fresh herbs and vegetables being grown amongst Japanese gardens add to the charm. The hotel and restaurant atmosphere is lovely […]
The Ledbury has been featuring in the World’s 50 Best Restaurant for years. With 2 Michelin stars, rightly so. The British cuisine is presented artistically and the silver service impeccable. Imagine a gastronomic explosion of foams, foie gras and finesse. Exquisite fine dining, perfect for a special celebration and definitely worth booking months in advance. It’s the perfect London […]
With great memories from our first visit, Tree Tops Sky Dining & Bar, Anantara has to be our favourite restaurant in the world.
Afternoon tea is always rather indulgent and a perfect way to celebrate a special birthday. The Radisson Blu Edwardian, Heathrow, is grand with beautiful crystal chandeliers and silver décor with a lovely relaxed atmosphere. The cakes and sandwiches are deliciously delightful. Radisson Blu Edwardian, Heathrow, Bath Road, Hayes, Middlesex, UB3 5AW, England
L’Atelier de Joel Robuchon is a multi award winning Michelin star restaurant in the heart of London’s theatreland. The food is created theatrically in front of you at the bar. It is great to watch the chefs at work, meticulously presenting the dishes. Each meal is magnificent and the service is rather impeccable. It’s all […]
Dhishoom is a charming cafe offering North Indian delights in the trendy Shoreditch. The culminations of flavours, are rich and refined. Classic Bombay style street food is cooked to perfection, exubing delightful aromas and spice. Dishoom, 7 Boundary Street, London E2 7JE
The Dorchester, is a prestigious Park Lane establishment overlooking Hyde Park, London. The lobby is lavishly adorned with beautiful flower arrangements. At The Grill the coddled egg was indulgent, the lamb succulent, whilst the salted caramel and pistachio souffle delectable. An anniversary dinner to remember. The Dorchester Park Lane London W1K 1QA
As you walk in to Paul A Young, the aroma of chocolate is heavenly. No wonder the salted caramel chocolate truffles are award winning. As you bite into the dark chocolate, ribbons of silky smooth salted caramel are just divine. You will be completely spoilt for choice when you see the spread of chocolates. If you get past […]
The Wolesley has a lovely, grand European Café style, in the heart of London. There are small Chinese embellishments; remnants of the former restaurant China House. The food is delightful and there is a lovely buzz. It’s always busy, no matter what time you get there. And it’s clear why. It’s in a great spot, adjacent […]
The Burj Al Arab is a landmark in Dubai. As the only seven star hotel in the world, it is pretty spectacular standing proud on it’s very own man made island in Jumeirah Beach. If you were anywhere else, one might say all that glitters is not gold, but at The Burj Al Arab […]
Magnolia Bakery has to be our favourite cupcake shop in New York City. There are often long queues at Bleecker Steet so it was a treat to find a spot to sit down in the Upper West Side.
On the 33rd floor of The Shard, Hutong’s Chinese cuisine is really amazing. The Shard boasts unprecedented panoramic views across the city. On a bright, sunny day the views over the River Thames are just glorious. Be sure to book well in advance as this is a popular hot spot for both tourists and Londoners. The top tip is to have […]