Day 8 in London and my diary is clear, so what better way to celebrate than to have an 8 course tasting menu. Ryan – my head chef back home – recommended Pollen Street Social by Jason Atherton, and after looking it up online I knew this had to be on my agenda. I was…[Read more]
Reviews
Street Feast – A Feast For the Senses
It’s 9pm Friday 27th June, day 7 of my London experience. This morning I got up early and headed out early to Devonshire Square where the second Airstream for Street Kitchen is based. I was very early so I went to the Banana Shack and had a carrot, ginger, beetroot, apple and celery juice. I’ve…[Read more]
A Dish to Remember – Trinity Restaurant
I usually love having something sweet at the end of the meal, but it is not often I rave about it. The last memorable dessert I had was a pistachio souffle with chocolate sauce at Angela Hartnett’s Murano several years ago. This time, Trinity’s simple but stylish take on Eton Mess with a touch of…[Read more]
Jimmy’s Pop Up
I was determined to make it to one of London’s pop-up restaurants during my recent visit. Nelson has a great dining scene considering its 50,000 population, but the variety and spontaneity is harder to find in a smaller town. Contrastingly there are a myriad of pop-up options available in London, and although the term “pop-up”…[Read more]