Monthly Archives: September, 2010

Bibendum

81 Fulham Road is an iconic address to students of the London restaurant scene. And is also beautiful- the second best building in London, after St. Pancras Station in my not very humble opinion. It houses of course Bibendum restaurant and Oyster Bar, synonymous for ever with the truly great Simon Hopkinson- my favourite all [...]

Comfort and Joy

I have been thinking a lot about comfort food recently. Put it down to the chill in the September air, the confluence of mars and uranus (pfft) or just generally being a grown up in this London of ours.  Put it down to what you will, but I have been craving comfort. Food as duvet. [...]

Nose to Tail

If Simon Hopkinson is Jesus, then Fergus Henderson is God. Marco must be Judas, with his thirty stock cubes of silver and I am some distant, random, untalented disciple. One of the rubbish ones who don’t get to be pub quiz answers. I don’t know, Ian? Derek? One of them.  I have often thought that [...]