Naples Pizza Guide (Part 2) – Pizzeria Di Matteo

10 February 2014 | Food-Spotter

On a recent trip to Italy, I decided to do a day trip from Rome to the birth place of Pizza, Napoli (Naples). With less than 10 hours between the time my train arrives and departs back to Rome, I … Read More

Kappacasein Toasted Cheese Sandwich @ Borough Market

7 February 2014 | Food-Spotter

Some of life’s simple things are the greatest pleasures. The same can be said for a toasted cheese sandwich you make at home. What can top it is the Kappacasein Toasted Cheese Sandwich which is located within the confines of my spiritual … Read More

Japanese Kit-Kats – Flavour Upon Flavour!

4 February 2014 | Food-Spotter

There are times when the UK offerings of Kit-Kat are just downright frustrating. The selection that we have on offer isn’t exactly tantalizing once you discover the wide and varied selection available from the far shores over in Japan. The … Read More

Umai On Air (Umai Soho) – Review

2 February 2014 | Food-Spotter

[Note: This has now closed down and turned into a branch of Japan Centre's SHORYUgo]

Japan Centre’s Umai On Air (aka Umai Soho) has a simple concept, to serve a selection of the old Japan Centre Toku Restaurant’s classics … Read More

Bibimbap @ BiBimBap Soho, London

30 January 2014 | Food-Spotter

BiBimBap Soho in London’s Soho is rather appropriately named given that the main dish they serve up is *drum roll* …….bibimbap! Korean is slowly becoming quite popular over these shores (it hasn’t quite reached the now saturated level of Japanese) … Read More

Breakfast 3.0 – A Rethink of the “Healthy Breakfast”

28 January 2014 | Food-Spotter

I think it’s time to question the notion of the “healthy breakfast” and if the now-healthy range of “adult” cereals are really that healthy. I’m not going to hate on grains although there is a good argument for this, but … Read More

Naples Pizza Guide (Part 1) – L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele

26 January 2014 | Food-Spotter | One Comment

On a recent trip to Italy, I decided to do a day trip from Rome to the birth place of Pizza, Napoli (Naples). With less than 10 hours between the time my train arrives and departs back to Rome, I … Read More

Lingonberry Doughnut Cake – Recipe

23 January 2014 | Food-Spotter

With the recent nonsensical news of lingonberries being the answer to preventing people turning even more fat (I know, the Daily Mail isn’t exactly he place to go for health advice), I’ve decided to share a little recipe of mine … Read More

The Wurst Meal at Herman Ze German, London

10 December 2013 | Food-Spotter

The well titled meal at Herman Ze German does some clever wordplay to peak your interest. The question is whether it is actually any good or tastes more like what it sounds phonetically?

I opt for the Bockwurst with fries … Read More

Kanelbullar @ Nordic Bakery, London

2 December 2013 | Food-Spotter

Making a morning walk from Baker Street Station towards Oxford Street, my nose catches the whiff of a memorable and amazing smell as I walk past a road! There’s always something amazing about the smell of kanelbullar (Swedish cinnamon rolls), … Read More