Category Cuisine

Sophie’s Steakhouse in Chelsea, London

Sophie’s Steakhouse offers a very relaxed weekend brunch / lunch, especially for people with children – service is mostly attentive although gets slow and distracted after 1 PM.   The Chelsea location of Sophie’s Steakhouse, open since 2002, is very popular among Chelsea Football Club fans before a game.   The Covent Garden location of Sophie’s […]

Ognisko: Polish food in Central London

Ognisko, a Polish Members-only club in South Kensington is open to non-members for for lunch and dinner / drinks all week.    The building in which the restaurant / club is set is beautiful and overlooks a communal garden.  The restaurant was very quiet the evening that we visited for dinner. We ordered most of […]

Il Buco Alimentari e Vineria, NYC – Rustic Italian fare in a casual setting

It’s often tough to get a reservation at a reasonable time at Il Buco Alimentari e Vineria in NoHo, NYC.  On a night that we were looking to have a late dinner, Il Buco Alimentari e Vineria had availability and so we went.  The restaurant serves rustic Italian fare in a casual, relaxed atmosphere and […]