Mussel Beach

The guns are out this weekend as the Cornish Grill boys show up across town, flexing their mussels and strutting their stuff. It’s their first outing since last summer’s hugely Continue reading →

Mr. Nice at the Disco [CLIENT]

On the evening of Wednesday 27 March special guest Howard Marks (AKA Mr. Nice) hosts Disco Bistro EC4‘s very first quiz night. Marks has been described by The Guardian as “notoriously Continue reading →

Frazzles Mac and Cheese [RECIPE]

Bacon. Sandwich fodder. Tormentor of vegetarians. We should all probably eat a bit less of it (especially the vegetarians). My recipe for Frazzles mac and cheese makes no promises in Continue reading →

Rhubarb, white chocolate and miso [RECIPE]

This dessert went down a storm at ‘Tonk the Disco’, Disco Bistro EC4′s one off collaboration with Tonkotsu. Why not give it a go at home? Poached rhubarb Ingredients: 500g Continue reading →

Horse burger [RECIPE]

This week the Evening Standard approached me to see if I’d knock up a couple of horse meat burgers for review in the paper. Once a supplier was found the Continue reading →

Ramen facts from Tonkotsu London

‘Tonk the Disco’, the strangely named flavour-clash between Soho’s Tonkotsu and Disco Bistro EC4, is almost upon us. Ahead of Friday’s event, Carl sent me off to meet the Soho ramen Continue reading →

Mauritian Tropical Christmas at Ben’s Canteen

Yummy Choo, AKA Selina Periampillai, is well known for her exquisite cakes and Mauritian supper clubs. Used to hosting intimate dinners alongside her mother from her Croydon home, Selina is Continue reading →

The Wine, The Feast and The Wardrobe – Feast Anglia [COMPETITION]

London has seen a lot of pop-up foodie events in recent times and 2012 has been a vintage year. The quality has been incredibly strong, from Forza Win to God Continue reading →

Disco Bistro EC4 at The Rising Sun

Disco Bistro EC4 is a new culinary residency in St. Paul’s from itinerant chef Carl Clarke, which offers two distinct dining experiences. Carl’s first solo project, housed within The Rising Sun pub Continue reading →

Jimmy’s Supper Club – Paralympics Opening Ceremony Tasting Menu

Finding a pop-up supper club can be quite difficult, being as they tend to make use of abandoned lock-ups, derelict warehouses and the like. Annex East’s artist inhabitants stumbled upon an old Continue reading →