Off-license curry in Old Street
Posted 29/12/2010 – 3:27 pm in: RestaurantsOff-licenses tend to be not the best for lunch but this one offers a selection of authentic curries to take away for £3.5. You can mix and match whatever you like and have it with rice or couscous. Getting your food might take slightly longer than you would expect as after selecting your dish you [...]
No Comments | Tags: affordable, curry, lunch, off-licenseFoodHall near Old Street
Posted 29/12/2010 – 2:25 pm in: RestaurantsFoodHall is a gourmet food store which sells hot dishes, pastries, cheese, coffee and more… The main reason you want to go there is that the shop is beautiful- the food is well presented and it is fun to browse the variety of delicacies. For around £6 you can choose from a range of five [...]
1 Comment | Tags: food, gourmet, lunch, takewayRuby is a wonder (Close to Old Street)
Posted 25/03/2009 – 11:39 pm in: RestaurantsRuby is a tiny cafe/takeaway which can get very busy during lunch time. It is one of a kind and I hope it will survive the competition with the chains like EAT and Pret who can offer lower prices but not the authentic taste. The food is made from simple ingredients and prepared in front [...]
2 Comments | Tags: simple, small, tastyLa Porte des Indes (close to Marble Arch)
Posted 15/03/2009 – 6:32 pm in: Restaurants‘La Porte des Indes’ is about the Legacy of France in Indian regional Cuisine. If you are open to this combination you are likely to enjoy it, if you are on the hunt for authentic Indian food this might not be the place for you. The place is quite huge and requires a large group [...]
No Comments | Tags: french, indian, marble archBelgo Noord (Close to Chalk Farm tube)
Posted 01/03/2009 – 6:20 pm in: RestaurantsThis is a really good Belgian restaurant, one of four branches. When you enter, you can see what is cooking in the kitchen which is great! Their specialty is Moules, Frites (chips…) and beers. You can find a wide range of flavored beers such as banana, raspberries , cassis as well as Chimay, Dekoninck and [...]
No Comments | Tags: beer, Belgian, Chalk Farm, MoulesBuen ayre restaurant
Posted 01/02/2009 – 6:03 pm in: RestaurantsBuen ayre is a Latin-American restaurant, located in the trendy Broadway market and is known for serving fantastic meat. The restaurant looks very simple and it is obvious that people come there for the meat rather than the atmosphere. The staff were very friendly and even entertained some bored children left alone by their parents. [...]
No Comments | Tags: latin american, steaksEssenza- Italian restaurant close to Portabello Market
Posted 01/02/2009 – 4:59 pm in: RestaurantsPortobello Road on a Friday night is not the easiest place to find a table if you haven’t pre-booked, especially if you’re hoping to take your time. Yet even without a reservation, Essenza welcomed us and told us we could have the table for a good hour and a half’.
No Comments | Tags: food, italian, portabello market