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Two Foodies Eat London For £40

Early this spring, we set a goal to spend £40 or less on all restaurant meals in London. This quest sprung to life when Julie complained of having one too many mediocre £100 meals. London’s burgeoning food...

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London Neighborhood Guide: Chinatown

I have a passion for quality Asian food.  Yet, even in a global city like London, a majority of the restaurants serve watered down versions of the cuisine, or, for some strange reason, decide to combine Chinese, Thai,...

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Restaurant Rebel

I’m sick of fancy food. As a restaurant enthusiast and adventurous eater, it’s taken me a long time to get here.  But here I am, and I have the need to go public with my rebellion against Michelin stars.My...

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The Geffrye Museum and a Bowl of Pho

The Geffrye Museum is not found in most guide books and is not close to any other museum or attraction.  Yet, it’s a fascinating space, a slightly secluded and beautifully landscaped 17th century building,...

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Don’t Go Out On Valentine’s Day

Pack into a tiny table in a massively overcrowded restaurant, pay above-average price for a “special” tasting menu that in reality is below-average in quality, get pressure to purchase the...