166 CafeBar

★★★ Where? 66 Battersea Park Rd, London SW11 4ND How Much? £-££ What? Cafe, brunch & cocktails Vegan options? Yes, but limited Gluten Free options? Yes, but limited Nestled on the banks of Battersea Park Road is the vibrant, snug and vintage inspired 166 Cafe Bar. I have stopped by on a few occasions nowContinueContinue reading “166 CafeBar”

Balthazar

★★★★ Where? 4-6 Russell St, London WC2B 5HZ How much? ££ – £££ Cuisine? French Bistro Classics Menus? A la Carte / Brunch / Prix Fixe / Wine Vegetarian Options? Yes Vegan Options? No Gluten Free Options? Available on request Located on the cusp of Covent Garden square, sits a decadent hideaway, Balthazar. Adorned byContinueContinue reading “Balthazar”

Rise Festival

A little dose of Vitamin Ski Where? Les 2 Alpes, France When? 9th – 16th December 2023 Website? https://www.rise-festival.com As a newcomer to the world of alpine partying, I had no idea what to expect from Rise Festival 2022. My heart was predominantly set on hitting the slopes, feasting on fondue and dancing to SisterContinueContinue reading “Rise Festival”

Columbia Road Flower Market

Where? Columbia Rd, London E2 7RG When? Every Sunday 8am-2pm What? Flower and Plant market Colouring the cobbled streets of Columbia Road every Sunday is a sea of bright petals, stiff stems and leafy greens. From succulents to seasonal pickings, house plants to bouquets, this market is in no short supply of variety, vibrancy andContinueContinue reading “Columbia Road Flower Market”

Kew Market

Get in the Kew… Where? Station Parade, Richmond, TW9 3PZ When? Every first Sunday of the month Time? 10am – 2pm What? Farmers Market London is speckled with markets big and small, and every time I think I’ve seen them all, another one always rears it’s head! This little market might be on the smallerContinueContinue reading “Kew Market”

Ma Cuisine

★★★★★ Where? 8 Station Approach, Richmond TW9 3QB How Much? ££ Cuisine? Regional French Menus? A la Carte / Lunch / Wine / Aperitifs Vegetarian Options? Yes (but limited) Vegan Options? Yes (but limited – may need to request) Gluten Free Options? Yes (but limited – may need to request) Website? https://www.macuisinebistrot.co.uk Anyone that knowsContinueContinue reading “Ma Cuisine”

Battersea Power Station

Where? Circus Rd W, Nine Elms, London SW8 5BN When? 10:00am-9:00pm Monday-Saturday / 12:00pm-6:00pm Sunday The majority of people who live in and around London will be familiar with the recent re-opening of Battersea Power Station, an iconic industrial landmark now turned shopping centre. Whilst as expected, the building houses a vast range of shops,ContinueContinue reading “Battersea Power Station”

Mr Bao

★★★★ Take a Bao Where? 293 Rye Ln, London SE15 4UA How Much? £-££ Cuisine? Taiwanese Menus? All Day, Brunch & Drinks Vegetarian Options? Yes Vegan Options? Yes – ask staff Gluten Free Options? Limited – Ask staff Located off the main high-street in Peckham, only a short distance from the station, Mr Bao isContinueContinue reading “Mr Bao”

Peckham Car-Boot

Where? Bellenden Rd, London SE15 5DR When? Every Sunday 10:30am – 2pm How Much? £1 entry fee (visitors) / £5 (sellers) If you’re in search of genuine vintage items on a budget, then look no further – Peckham car boot sale is a gold mine, piled high with 00s high-street fashion, real leather, designer denimContinueContinue reading “Peckham Car-Boot”

Rossodisera

★★★★ Authentic Italian dining Where? 5 Monmouth St, London WC2H 9DA How Much? ££ Cuisine? Italian Menus? Lunch & Dinner Vegetarian Options? Yes Vegan Options? Yes Gluten Free Options? Yes, but limited If you are on the hunt for a rustic, authentic Italian restaurant in London, then look no further. We stumbled across this wonderfullyContinueContinue reading “Rossodisera”