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A Brazilian Christmas

Our Christmas, at TrustedPlaces, has recently taken on a Brazilian flavour. Firstly, with a Brazilian wine tasting at Guanabara, where we had the pleasure of sampling Brazilian whites & reds (supplied by Coe Vintner’s). A fun night was had by all TrustedPlaces attendees. Favourites from those sampled included Miolo Fortaleza Do Seival Pinot Grigio, Miolo […]

December 19th, 2008  ·  Events, London  ·  No Comments »

Food With A View

A pleasurable dining experience is made up of many elements: the quality of the produce, the service from the waiting staff, the length and breadth of the wine list, the decor, the value for money or perception of luxury - these are just a few of the things that add or take away from our […]

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

Macaron classes at L’atelier des Chefs - the video!

We recently blogged about our latest event - macaron classes at L’atelier des Chefs. It was great! We laughed, we cried, we stirred and we slammed, and we ended up with macarons. Witness the evolution of an every day TrustedPlaces reviewer to a macaron baker on our video. Enjoy.Thanks to all the TrustedPlaces members who […]

November 20th, 2008  ·  Events, London  ·  No Comments »

Macaron classes at L’atelier des Chefs

Fresh from a sugar high, 15 happy TrustedPlaces members and bloggers now know how to make some fantastic macarons. We gathered on Saturday at L’atelier des Chefs to learn how to make these gorgeous little treats. In four teams, we made four types and are now up to speed with the pastry chefs at Laduree […]

November 17th, 2008  ·  Events, London  ·  5 Comments »

Macaron classes at L’atelier des Chefs

 
Oh we’re all abuzz and awaiting a sugar rush, for tomorrow we’re having a TrustedPlaces event at L’atelier des Chefs! Why a sugar rush? We’re gointo make macarons and lots of them! Mmmm. We’ll be like the chefs at Laduree in Harrod’s by the end, I am sure of it.
We do love our quirks here, […]

November 14th, 2008  ·  Events, London  ·  No Comments »

Top 10 Cheap Eats in London

We all love a good cheap eat, somewhere that offers quality and value, that rarest of rare things. We’ve got lots of them on TrustedPlaces, our hungry and dedicated community seek them out and review them and we’ve picked ten of their favourites for you to explore.
New Tayyabs

A favourite with The Ivy chefs and Jay […]

November 13th, 2008  ·  London, Top 10, TrustedPlaces  ·  No Comments »

London Ghost Festival

Wooooo! It’s the London Ghost Festival this week, running until November 1st. That gives you the rest of the week to stock up on spooky experiences organised by London Paranormal. If you have no plans for Halloween, there’s lots here to tickle your ghostly fancies.
What about the Old Operating Theatre’s Ghost Train? Full of sinister […]

October 29th, 2008  ·  Events, London  ·  No Comments »

Times BFI 52nd London Film Festival

There’s a definite chill in the air, so as the leaves turn to red and gold and the nights draw in what better way to spend your evenings and weekends than plonked in front of a good movie?
The Times BFI 52nd London Film Festival runs from 15th-30th October at venues across London showing over 200 […]

October 17th, 2008  ·  Events, London  ·  No Comments »

Organic Events This Weekend: London & Glasgow

Londoners are spoiled for choice this weekend - not only is the first London Pirate Festival taking place from today until Sunday but the Southbank Centre Festival of Food is already underway.
Running from until Sunday, it’s billed as a “celebration of food with a range of demonstrations, book signings, free events and activities for […]

September 19th, 2008  ·  Events, London  ·  No Comments »

London Pirate Festival

Arrr, shiver me timbers, if it isn’t International Talk Like A Pirate Day today - a time to celebrate all things buccaneer. A day to dress like a pirate, act like a pirate and even think like a pirate - and there’s no need to be alone! Avast, me hearties, it’s also day […]

September 19th, 2008  ·  Events, London  ·  4 Comments »

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