Oliver Maki – Soho

Ordinarily, the only time one would expect Mediterranean food to collide with Japanese food, would be when visiting a sushi … More

Ramo Ramen – Camden

We can all admit to being guilty of some form of compulsive purchasing. Take Steak for example, who has enough … More

Yoobi – Soho

As much as I love good, wholesome sushi, it pains me to have to constantly extend my overdraft whenever I … More

Kinkao Korean – Brick Lane

From bulgogi to bibimbap, korean food – or, more specifically, halal korean food, has been as difficult to find as … More

Yum Yum – Walthamstow / Stoke Newington

In a cautious world, naming a restaurant “Yum Yum” could be seen as a bit of a risky move. Like … More

Elephant Royale – Gants Hill

Punctuality. It’s a simple old thing, and yet, we all have at least one friend who would be late to … More

Sushinoen – Aldgate East

Whenever I think of Japanese food, I think of delicious sushi, and thick, Japanese udon noodles. The kind of noodles … More

The Best of 2017

With all that has transpired over the last twelve months, a post titled “The Best of 2017” could seem as … More

House of Ho – Fitzrovia

The bitter cold of the winter months is for me, somewhat bittersweet. On the one hand, it’s the season for … More

Wing Wing – Russell Square

If this time last year, you had told me that I would come to miss dental school, I would probably … More

Cocochino – Chinatown

Gut feelings are a wondrous thing. A relic of our primal instincts, they provide a forewarning of the potentially adverse … More

Beef Bulgogi Recipe

If I had to choose one group of cuisines to live with on a daily basis – (excluding my ancestral … More

Street Eats by Halal Gems

FOOD FESTIVALS. Arguably, they are the best thing about summer time in London, since, well, the weather is almost always … More

Roti King – Euston

As much as I love Malaysian food, I must confess that until recently, the humble roti canai had never really … More

Beef Pho Recipe

The long fasts of Ramadan can do many strange things to a food-loving Muslim. Come iftar time, some lose all … More

Bo Drake – Soho

When you want to eat both chicken wings and sushi, there really are only a few places that you can … More

Maximini – Paddington

When it comes to fashion, all I really understand is formal attire. For me, suits, shirts and ties are the … More

Tang Noodle Bar – Fitzrovia 

Have you ever been so hungry that you’ve lost all sense of orientation? As someone whose sense of direction isn’t great … More

Kuala Lumpur Special: Bijan Bar and Restaurant

Whether you’re drinking a cup of coffee, enjoying a candle-lit dinner, or walking through an unfamiliar city at night, tradition … More

Flesh & Buns – Covent Garden 

The problem with being a militaristically-organised individual is that other people rarely adhere to your structured way of life. On … More

Thailand Special: The Best and Worst of Halal Food

Spend just two weeks in Thailand, and you will come to appreciate a great many things. You will fall in … More

Cocochan – Bond Street

By now, many of you will have noticed that since returning from my summer holiday in Asia, I have been … More

Bintang – Camden 

From broken promises to unleashed secrets, there are many forms of betrayal in the cruel, cold world that we live … More

Kuala Lumpur Special: Dolly Dim Sum

Having taken a grand total of eleven flights this summer, I have concluded that flying is by far the worst … More

Sambal Shiok Pop-Up

Spend just four weeks in Southeast-Asia, and you’ll find that you can bring about a number of significant changes to … More