Review: The Constituent – Old Vic

Review: The Constituent – Old Vic

Michael HollandJun 26, 2024

Iron Fist or Helping Hand? Joe Penhall’s The Constituent is an excellent piece of theatre. It isn’t dragged out for the sake of adding…

How Now Brown Cow

How Now Brown Cow

Michael HollandJun 24, 2024

I was very excited to be invited over to the newly refurbished Brown Cow in Fulham Road to check out their seasonal menu and…

Chaka Khan Declares War on the South Bank

Chaka Khan Declares War on the South Bank

Michael HollandJun 24, 2024

I bought Eric Burdon Declares War 54 years ago and it is still one of my favourite albums, so when I heard War had…

Review: Yoshida: Three Generations of Japanese Printmaking

Review: Yoshida: Three Generations of Japanese Printmaking

Michael HollandJun 20, 2024

The first of the Yoshida Dynasty – Hiroshi – was already an established artist in his homeland, Japan, when he took up printmaking at…

Babur of Brockley Rise

Babur of Brockley Rise

Michael HollandApr 14, 2024

Fine dining at its best There’s a shining star on the block and that star is shining in the kitchen of Babur, a restaurant…

A Latin London Lunch

A Latin London Lunch

Michael HollandJan 5, 2024

You would think that the world has seen every combination of salad possible by now, and that nobody could ever think of another amalgamation…

Joia Rooftop Bar review: Great food and drink with sky-high party atmosphere in Battersea 

Joia Rooftop Bar review: Great food and drink with sky-high party atmosphere in Battersea 

Holly O'MahonyAug 15, 2023

It’s in the glossy lobby of the new Battersea branch of European hotel chain Art’otel that I realise my reservation at its rooftop bar,…

Rambutan review: Culinary perfection at the newly opened Sri Lankan restaurant near Borough Market

Rambutan review: Culinary perfection at the newly opened Sri Lankan restaurant near Borough Market

Holly O'MahonyJun 24, 2023

“It’s got the feel of a New York restaurant,” comments my pal when we sit down to dinner at Rambutan, a recently opened Sri…

Rambutan review: Culinary perfection at the newly opened Sri Lankan restaurant near Borough Market

Rambutan review: Culinary perfection at the newly opened Sri Lankan restaurant near Borough Market

Holly O'MahonyJun 24, 2023

“It’s got the feel of a New York restaurant,” comments my pal when we sit down to dinner at Rambutan, a recently opened Sri…

Bringing the Italian coast to Bermondsey Street

Bringing the Italian coast to Bermondsey Street

Eliza FrostMay 29, 2023

What do you think of when you think of Italy? When I think of Italy, I think of the zesty lemons of Sorrento, I…

The Legends Return

The Legends Return

Michael HollandApr 5, 2023

With half-term with us it was a welcome treat to be invited to revisit Byron Burger’s and check out the return of former favourite…

Take The Pizza Pilgrimage

Take The Pizza Pilgrimage

Michael HollandMar 13, 2023

When I was asked to review Pizza Pilgrims’ Bermondsey Street store I realised I knew very little about them, so did some research before…