I’d been referred to a little haunt for my Singapore layover en route to India, by my most excellent, local expat informant. Keong Saik Snacks was the hottest place in town, alongside the neighbouring bar, The Library. With exactly 5 hours to execute a whirlwind bar & dining experience & be ready to board a…
Category: Modern British
Highlights of our Belly in 2012
So the world didn’t end this week as the Mayans predicted, so it gives us no excuse for not posting a round-up of our 5 most memorable meals of 2012… Dabbous ~ London, United Kingdom Our most anticipated meal of 2012. Dabbous has had an enormous buzz, winning several industry accolades since its opening in…
The Young Turks, London
Ten Bells 1st Floor, 84 Commercial St London E1 6LY http://www.youngturks.co It’s January, and just because we’re detoxing in an attempt to squeeze back into our skinny jeans and starving ourselves for #ProjectBikini2012, doesn’t mean we have to starve our dedicated followers too. So we have started eating (out) again…just for you…cause that’s just the nice…
NY State of Mind, New York
Besides London, there aren’t many cities in this big bad world that I’m totally besotted with…but New York just happens to be one of these. From the splendor of Central Park, the artistry of MOMA, to the fantastically hip Williamsburg, it’s difficult not to be captivated by this city. And with a vast and vibrant…
The Corner Room, London
Town Hall Hotel Patriot Square, Bethnal Green London E2 9NF no website/no phone/no reservations So I think I may have found another hotspot to add to my London list of favourite eateries. I had my sister in town visiting, so I was determined to take her somewhere fabulous. But with most hip and happening places…
The Young Turks (RIR), London
Secret Location Canary Wharf, London http://www.createlondon.org/restaurantsinresidence I love a good pop up, and even more so when it’s hosted by two of the hottest chefs in town – James Lowe and Isaac McHale. Together with Ben Greeno (who is currently out of the country), the trio are collectively known as The Young Turks. For one…
The Riding House Café, London
43-51 Great Titchfield Street London W1W 7PQ http://www.ridinghousecafe.co.uk From the team that brought you Gourmet Belly’s favourite neighbourhood locals, The Garrison and Village East, comes the Riding House Café, an all day brasserie located in the heart of Fitzrovia. Sitting a few streets back from the hustle and bustle of Oxford Street, the Riding House Café is the perfect lunch spot after…
Fill up with Gourmet Belly
Welcome to Gourmet Belly. Join us as we eat our way around the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, Australia and beyond. We hope you can share our passion for food as we review some of our favourite culinary discoveries. Look out for our quest for the best Pork Belly, Yum Cha and Sushi amongst many others….
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