I ventured down to London a few days ago and went to the Museum of Brands, it’s well worth a look around if you’re down that way. After snooping around the museum and getting all nostalgic, we headed to Notting Hill and the Electric Cinema Diner for some well-deserved lunch. As we walked in the…
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Portly Eats | Paradise by way of Kensal Green | London, UK
I headed to London the other weekend for a very important birthday party. The venue ‘Paradise by way of Kensal Green’ I’m terrible in London and get lost virtually all the time, it all looks the same! Anyway, I managed to find Kensal Green on the Tube map and headed underground. After a change at…
Portly Drinks | Gamma Ray American Pale Ale | Beavertown Brewery
Gamma Ray is this week’s addition to Portly Drinks, I had it a few weeks ago in a Vegan Restaurant Stem and Glory in Cambridge. I’m already a fan of Beavertown, being a particularly partial to their ‘Neck Oil’ brew. Gamma Ray is a wonderful session beer, that as they say at Beavertown ‘You can…
Portly Eats | T.G.I Friday’s | The O2, London
So the other week my brother and I headed to the O2 in London to watch Micky Flanagan live. Before the comedy commenced however we were in need of sustenance. In the car on the way down to London the usual question had been asked ‘What do you fancy for dinner?’ From my brother a…
Portly Eats | Carvery Street Food | Red Cow Carvery, Greenwich Market, London
What better way to spend a Sunday than to wander around a market? Specifically Greenwich Market and most importantly its food section. The market has so many food stalls its really hard to make a decision about what to have for lunch! Having scouted out the stalls earlier in the day and gone and been…
Portly Cooks | Bacon & Garlic Baked Camembert
Cheese, Bacon and Garlic what is not to like? It’s the ultimate sharing food washed down with a couple glasses of wine it’s perfect. 1 Camembert Wheel 2 cloves of Garlic 2 rashers streaky bacon bread for dipping If you don’t have a specific bowl for melting your cheese an ordinary one will do the…
Portly Eats | Inamo | Covent Garden, London, UK
Going out for dinner should be a fun experience and it doesn’t get much more fun than having an interactive table, complete with games, menu, different backgrounds, kitchen cam and drawing app! This is what you get when you eat at Inamo. We walked in and were shown to our seats. We were given an…
Portly Drinks | Workshop Coffee | London, UK
Nestled behind H&M on London’s Oxford Street is Workshop Coffee, once we’d found it using Google maps (we’d walked from Hyde Park) our search was well justified. Workshop coffee is a simple coffee shop that reminded me of ones I had visited in Oregon. I ordered a regular Americano and oh my god it’s the…
Portly Eats @ Le Pain Quotiden, South Kensington
On a drizzle filled Saturday at the end of half term I found myself in South Kensington in need of sustenance. Breakfast is honestly my favourite meal to go out for, don’t get me wrong I love eating dinner out and enjoying fabulous food in wonderful places. Breakfast and brunch though, have a special place…