Anyone who knows anything about anything knows that the Giraffe chain of restaurants are always a good option for a wallet-friendly meal. They’re also a pretty good choice when you’re not entirely sure what kind of cuisine you’re in the mood for – given that their menu spans the globe…almost. (Well, it does burgers, enchiladas and quesadillas, […]
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Review: Asakusa, Camden
When you’re pondering a restaurant based on its outside menu, and an old (and I’m not being unkind by using that word) Camden hippie walks past and says “Yeah!!! It’s great in there!”, you know you’re on to a winner…right? Such was the situation when found ourselves outside Asakusa in Camden (okay, technically Mornington Crescent) recently. […]
Areas of London: Visiting Hampstead
Hampstead. Home to the Heath, many a fine pub, and lots of posh houses. Oh, and a delightful creperie. (And plenty more besides…of course!) There’s no denying, however, that one of the main delights in visiting Hampstead is its very fine Heath. Completely forest-like in places, it really is a wonderful place for all sorts […]
Review: Dirty Burger, Kentish Town
Yes, I’m totally late onto the whole burger craze in London. Yes, there’s some kind of new burger establishment opening up roughly every 45 minutes these days. Yes, this place has been round for a while and it’s only now that I come to frequent it. (When, I suppose, I should really be heading to […]
Review: Tank Party at Camden Town Brewery
On an absolutely insanely rainy Saturday in London (honestly – it felt like being in the tropics at times), Camden Town Brewery hosted a wonderful Tank Party, bringing beer, BBQ and…err…beautiful times to the North London masses. London Budget popped along! It’s never a good sign when you have to abandon a twenty minute walk […]
Areas of London: Visiting Camden
In the first of an occasional series of posts on the different areas of London, we’ll shine the spotlight on the very famous neighbourhood of Camden. You only have to walk up Camden High Street on any day of the week to see how popular an area this really is with visitors to London – […]