Trattoria Brutto 35-37 Greenhill Rents London EC1M 6BN Website We were early onto this particular bandwagon but it’s worth every single bit of the hype. Russell Norman has created something really quite special with Trattoria Brutto. On two trips (just checking for consistency!) everything we ate was delicious and simple … Read more
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Article By TXG | 17th December 2021The Garden Cafe
Article By TXG | 16th June 2021The Garden Cafe Lambeth Palace Road London, SE1 7LB 020 7401 8865 Garden Café This is a little gem. In a modern, airy space around a courtyard at Lambeth Palace, which also houses the Garden Museum (worth a visit in its own right), is the Garden Cafe. Friendly and calmly … Read more →
Brat at Climptons Arch
Article By TXG | 22nd May 2021Brat at Climptons Arch 374 Helmsley Place Hackney E8 3SB www.bratrestaurant.com/climpsons-arch The first Brat in Shoreditch is a fabulous restaurant and this outside residency at Climpson’s Arch delivers everything we have come to expect from this incredible team. The food is spectacular, the wine list interesting and thoughtfully built, and … Read more →
The Engineer
Article By TXG | 11th May 2021The Engineer 65 Gloucester Avenue London NW1 8JH www.theengineerprimrosehill.co.uk The location description of ‘by the canal’ is technically correct, but you won’t find yourself sitting with a view out of the ducks if you come here! It does, however, have a very sweet courtyard garden, with lovely staff, and well … Read more →
Lockdown boxes
Article By TXG | 18th August 2020So, with no restaurants to go to until recently, TXG has been doing the hard yards inserting itself into the retail food supply chain and cooking up a storm. For the odd day (!) when we didn’t want to cater yet another 3 meals we also tried out various meal … Read more →
Greenwood Fish Restaurant
Article By TXG | 1st March 2020Greenwood Fish Restaurant 31 Ocean Way, 01 – 04 / 05, Singapore 098375 greenwoodfishmarket.com This was a pleasing find just a little bit further down from Joe and the Juice (in Singapore, I know) – big menu (too big really), but knowledgeable staff, sensible portion sizes that didn’t over-face, and … Read more →
Liu Xiaoman
Article By TXG | 20th February 2020Liu Xiaoman The Jackalope 43 Weymouth Mews Marylebone London W1G 7EQ liu-xiaomian.com We went to the partnership with the Jackalope Pub over near Marylebone High Street (there’s one in Holborn too, I think) where 2 flatmates have set up an operation to cook noodles as the food offering for a … Read more →
Seabird The Rooftop, The Hoxton, Southwark, 40 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8PB 020 7903 3050 seabirdlondon.com On the top floor of the Hoxton Hotel in Southwark, everyone is Insta-raving about the octo-dog. Taking that aside (and do take it, it’s very good) Seabird is a hit – shiny rose gold … Read more →
Brigadiers
Article By TXG | 18th October 2019Brigadiers 1 – 5 Bloomberg Arcade London EC4N 8AR 020 3319 8140 brigadierslondon.com This restaurant is a curate’s egg of an experience. On the one hand the room is gorgeous, the food is delicious (particular favourites from the small plates are the Afghani lamb cannon kebab, the wagyu kati roll, … Read more →
Kodbyens Fiskebar
Article By TXG | 30th September 2019Kodbyens Fiskebar Flæsketorvet 100 1711 København V Phone +45 32155656 info@fiskebaren.dk https://fiskebaren.dk In the meatpacking district of Copenhagen this is a wonderful treat. It’s not warm and cosy, rather relaxed, informal, and serving spanking fresh oysters and fish that is all sustainably sourced and beautifully prepared. Worth a trip as the … Read more →
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