We had our inaugural food & wine blogger meetup last night and what a great night we had! A posse of food & wine bloggers gathered at Cantaloupe and ate, drank and some of us got very merry Cantaloupe provided some lovely Brazilian fare and some fine drinks which we very much enjoyed, and […]
The London Restaurant Awards have returned after an absence of two years and for the first time, they included an award for the top 10 restaurants outside London. There were some surprises and for the first time in years, no Gordon Ramsey restaurant received an award. For us at TrustedPlaces, there was the added bonus […]
This is always nice. We love blowing our own trumpet, but we don’t mind at all when someone like The Times wants to take over for a while. They just published a list that shows:
recognition of sites that have shown innovation during 2007 and which have added to or improved their offerings to become […]
That is the question…. It seems that celebrities are becoming more and more influential on just about everything. They seem to be the people setting the direction on how we should look, what food we should eat, what issues to be sensitive about…or even where to go and what to do. We’re being so much […]
We’re hoping to bring the best of your video reviews right here on the blog to show you how your fellow TrustedPlacers are putting themselves in front of the camera. There’s no need to try and wrestle the chef out of the kitchen for an interview or take a crew along with you. Just you, […]
Last week we announced a number of improvements on TrustedPlaces and promised more to follow soon. We are keeping that promise as we’ve just launched an exciting, new way for you to share TrustedPlaces content with the rest of the world.
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Yours and others people’s reviews are now free to travel. You can select on a […]
We had the great pleasure of organising a Gastro Tour of Borough Market a week or so ago. We invited some of our favourite food bloggers who we guessed would get a kick out of a two hour stroll around the stalls tasting food and drink. Now while we’re big fans of the market we’re […]
Two things are vital to Trusted Places: you guys and the places themselves. It seems obvious we know, but we wanted to remind all our users how much we appreciate the feedback we receive. Whenever possible we take your suggestions to the next level and implement them on the site and that’s just what we’ve […]
Has anyone been to the new Whole Foods Market in Kensington yet? I’m popping along at the weekend to check it out as I’m curious to see how the American store goes down with British shoppers. The BBC has an overview here:
the in-house bakery has 35 varieties of bread, the huge salad bar offers treats […]
It’s now been a few months since we launched the Taste Finder and we’ve all been busily clicking away on what we love, like or cannot stand at all. Most of you have taken the test but for those who haven’t, Taste Finder is a short quiz where you get to answer questions regarding your […]
