When Netflix announced its new romantic comedy, Emily in Paris back in 2020, I knew I’d be instantly hooked. Paris is the city I adore and just the thought that I could be transported back had me bursting with excitement. The short episodes make it easy to escape to that Parisian dream even it’s for a little while. Such is the allure and charm of this city; Emily in Paris is more than a guilty pleasure kind of show.…
Part of the award-winning Salt Yard Group restaurants, Ember Yard in the heart of Soho has launched a new take on the much-loved Sunday Roast.…
Dearest Gentle Reader, you are cordially invited to an afternoon of delight and frivolity. Come with me on a culinary journey through time, where elegance and refinement reigned supreme; what scandal is this I…
It was so lovely to be back at the Wellington Lounge so soon after my last visit. The InterContinental Park Lane is one of my favourite spots for Afternoon Tea and this is my…
Sloane Square has always been the haunt of the rich and famous and synonymous with aristocracy or at least, that’s what we perceive this sophisticated part of London to be. People who lived here were…
What better way to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III than an afternoon tea inspired by his and Queen Camilla’s favourite flavours and dishes. Last month, I visited the Wellington Lounge at the…
J. Sheekey in an institution in London’s Soho/Covent Garden, a restaurant with an illustrious 125 year history and a place that’s a firm favourite of mine. I’ve fond memories of eating here with my…
Tucked away in leafy Richmond is a gem of a pub called The Mitre. Full of original features with huge stained-glass windows, cosy interiors and woodburning fire, oh and I mention Rudi the resident…
Atul Kochhar is a chef I’ve long admired since I saw him cook for the Queen’s 80th birthday on Great British Menu. It’s why I wanted to eat at his acclaimed restaurant Benares; I…
I’ve longed to visit the Berkeley Hotel to try their legendary Prêt-à-Portea Afternoon Tea. Having swooned over images of this on-trend fashion inspired Afternoon Tea, I knew it’s where I wanted to take my…
