Tuk Tuk Noodle Bar, Old Compton Street – we had a quick lunchtime snack, therefore a short and quick review. In the heart of Soho, Tuk Tuk is never without customers. Often, fairly late in the evening (2130 hours) there is a queue outside Tuk Tuk. It is a place that you can grab fast [...]

Thai Thai East, Old Street – sprawled over three shop lots. Standing huge but laid-back, Thai Thai is 300 metres west of Old Street station, directly opposite St Lukes Church. Typical of a restaurant, Thai Thai has gone for large window display, exposing much of the restaurant’s interior. At the entrance, Thai Thai felt inviting. [...]

Swithins, Swithins Lane – Swithins Fish Restaurant considers itself with being a fine dining Italian restaurant. Sitting in the triangle of Monument, Bank and Mansion House, Swithins has been around since 1985. Entering Swithins,being in the Rothschild banking district, the place is logically crowded with people in office suits. It is a popular place for [...]

Boyd’s Bar and Brasserie, Northumberland Avenue – Stunning. Boyd’s Bar and Brasserie inspires awe. Standing in admiration of the place, my dear diners said, “this could be our usual meeting place”. A few doors down on Northumberland Avenue the Grand Hotel shares the same building with Boyd’s Bar and Brasserie. Less than 150m from Nelson’s [...]