Archive for the 'Food and Drink' Category

Yo! Sushi in Bluewater

Saturday, September 2nd, 2006

Eating here makes you realise what animals in a zoo must feel like. Huge crowds gather around the conveyer belt and your table to stare at this exotic Japanese fish food, ask questions and point at the chopsticks in amazement. Still, Felix loves it there, especially the aubergine, the pumpkin and the chicken salad. […]

The Importance of Good People

Saturday, February 4th, 2006

Last night Beth and I went for dinner to our favourite local restaurant, The Swan. It is a real privilege to have such an excellent eatery on our doorstep. It is only 100 yards from our house and we can see the outside terrace from our bedroom window. It is sometimes a bit noisy in […]

Team Lunch at the Indian YMCA

Friday, December 16th, 2005

Now this is a real gem. The Indian YMCA at 41 Fitzroy Square, London W1T 6AQ, is a proper Youth Hostel just off Tottenham Court Road. But it also has a Cafe that serves really down to earth, wholesome Curry for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Only potential drawback: No booze, just water. But maybe […]