A can in the road

May 23, 2014 By north19 in London No Comments

Pieds bleus, Mousserons & Pancetta

Jun 2, 2012 By north19 in Food, London, Meat, Recipes 3 Comments

A few photos of tonight’s dinner… featuring pieds bleus from New Covent Garden Market, yesterday.   Continue…

Two happy finds

Apr 28, 2012 By north19 in Food, London 2 Comments

There’s usually something delightful and unexpected in even the most uninspiring-looking independent London corner shop. Continue…

I missed you, Hampstead Heath

Mar 4, 2012 By north19 in London 4 Comments

The dog has had a leg in plaster for the last six weeks, and there is cabin fever all round. Continue…

Scallop & Bacon roll at Billingsgate Fish Market

Dec 31, 2011 By North19 in Eating out, Food, London, Seafood 5 Comments

Imagine for a moment that it’s a Thursday. You set your alarm clock for 3.55am, wake the others at 4am, get into the car at 4.10am, and collect a friend at 4.15am. Continue…

A Grand Day Out: Decanter Fine Wine Encounter

Nov 21, 2011 By north19 in London, Wine No Comments Tags: Australia, Barbaresco, Barolo, Bordeaux, Champagne, Clare Valley, Croatia, Decanter Magazine, France, Italy, Margaret River, Piedmont, Sauternes

The first Decanter Fine wine event I attended was from the New World in May 2011.  Friends were bored for weeks with tales of divine excess, and the frightening lack of spittoons. Continue…