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The Top Five Most Socially Conscious Restaurants in London

Let’s face it. Eating out is decadent. There’s only so many ways one can justify going out for a meal rather than cooking for oneself. A celebration such as a birthday is always fine, but as reasons dwindle, justifications get more dire– a lack of time or simply the want of novel […]

August 27th, 2008  ·  Food for thought, London  ·  6 Comments »

Eating The Credit Crunch

“Credit crunch” this, “credit crunch” that…it’s all we hear about these days. London’s always had a reputation for being pricey, and in these troubled financial times it’s even more useful to have an eye out for a bargain. When it comes to eating out the capital can be as expensive or as cheap […]

August 20th, 2008  ·  Competitions, Food for thought, Reviews  ·  No Comments »

Coffee, Cake and Kink

And so a London legend has reached its final chapter. Covent Garden’s Coffee, Cake and Kink, which bills itself as “the only kinky café gallery in the U.K.” gave its farewell party on July 23, 2008 following a protracted legal battle with its landlord.
Though the café’s closing date is imminent, it still has events […]

August 14th, 2008  ·  Food for thought, London  ·  No Comments »

Bon Veggiversaire

Happy birthday Garden Organic! The pioneering charity is celebrating 50 years of organic growing with a revamp of its rose garden at the Ryton demonstration gardens in Warwickshire and continues to offer fantastic courses on subjects like starting your own organic allotment, planning your vegetable garden and storing your harvest.
Inspired? The display gardens […]

August 1st, 2008  ·  Events, Food for thought  ·  No Comments »

Tipping Ridiculous


July 29th, 2008  ·  Food for thought  ·  1 Comment »

Ethical Exercise


July 9th, 2008  ·  Food for thought, London  ·  No Comments »

Hampshire Food Festival


July 8th, 2008  ·  Events, Food for thought  ·  No Comments »

Gourmet Pub Quiz Night


July 3rd, 2008  ·  Events, Food for thought, London, Thumbs up  ·  2 Comments »

Go Raw?

 
When you think of raw food do you imagine slices of carrot, cucumber and peppers laid out neatly on a plate with some dip on the side? Or a nice leafy salad? These are raw, yes, but the ‘living foods’ movement (an offshoot of veganism) takes the concept to a whole different level […]

June 23rd, 2008  ·  Food for thought, London  ·  2 Comments »

Flavour First

 
It’s the turn of another celebrity chef to get riled up on the subject of local seasonal produce (covered by us recently here and here) but this time there’s a book to back it all up with. John Burton Race graced our screens in ‘French Leave’ and ‘Return Of The Chef’, TV series which […]

June 19th, 2008  ·  Food for thought  ·  No Comments »

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