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 […]

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 […]

Dalcha, a restaurant in Parsons Green / Fulham in London, serves Hyderabadi dishes as well as dishes common and popular at Indian restaurants.  The best dishes at Dalcha were, however, the Hyderabadi ones of vegetarian biryani and the dalcha (lamb simmered with yellow dal / lentils). Mango Lassi was thick and creamy with rich mango […]