London’s Secret American Pie Bakery in Notting Hill

Allow me to paint a picture of the perfect ‘friend date’ in London. It involves champagne, a park, big warm parkas and PIE! But, this isn’t just any pie. I was inclined to say it’s the pie my grandmothers in America used to make, as it’s American style pie, but I can guarantee you my grandmothers never made anything this…
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The Winter Cabins at The Berkeley are still open

The Winter Cabins at The Berkeley in London quickly became the place to dine over the holiday period. So much so that over the break for Christmas it was nearly impossible to get a table. Might have something to do with the way in which these lovely cabins in the heart of Knightsbridge made us all feel as if we…
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London Bakery Review: Buns from Home, Notting Hill

My first trip back into Notting Hill, after the Great British lockdown of 2020, I cried tears of joy and relief as I stepped back onto Portobello Road. Moving out to the country, I hadn’t properly calculated just how much I would miss West London and I still had no idea when we would be coming back for good. Anyway,…
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The 10 Marks & Spencer foods I crave when I’m abroad

I get asked a lot about the things I miss most when I’m outside the UK and I find myself giving the same answer a lot these days. Apart from my friends, the culture, the amazing opportunities and all that jazz… there is one thing I miss massively that’s 100% naughty, self indulgent, and also mildly ridiculous. But hey, I…
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London Restaurant Review: Carmel, Queen’s Park

I’m going to send you on a bit of a detour from the normal London tourist areas for today’s London restaurant review and throw you into one of the most charming neighbourhoods in the big city. Today we’re headed to Queen’s Park, a beautiful residential neighbourhood that packs a powerful punch when it comes to the restaurant scene. Neighbours would…
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