Events an things to do in London, Sydney, Italy and the world.
The launch of The Manhattan Project‘s residency at POND Dalston saw a dream team of tasty and crafty cocktails matched with Hawaiian food. The weirder the better. The Manhattan Project’s odd twist on retro cocktails - all consisting of four main ingredients focusing…
On Monday I had the pleasure to try a marvellous two-course meal at the London Mondrian Hotel’s Sea Containers restaurant as part of my ticket for Damian Barr’s Literary Salon‘s seventh birthday, one of my favourite nights of the year…
A warehouse in London Fields became a 1920s speakeasy for a night last weekend, throwing the best dance night I’ve been to in a while: none other than Bourne & Hollingsworth‘s glamorous Prohibition Party. Here’s what you can expect from a…
“Diane, 6:30 p.m., August Twenty-eight. Entering the Twin Peaks pop-up, in a secret location in Farringdon. I have seen it before, but now it’s all different.” If you’re a Twin Peaks fan, the words: “The owls are not what they seem”…
September kicks off season for lavish, glamorous parties. Here’s one I can’t wait to check out: Bourne & Hollingsworth‘s Prohibition Party on Saturday 5th September. Party connoisseurs Bourne & Hollingsworth are no strangers to great events: their brunch (reviewed here)…
I’m counting down the days to when I will fly back to my beloved Sardinia – but until then, I am addressing my beach addiction here in London, sipping Stoli Vodka cocktails at Camden Beach. For the Stoli Vodka press…
Think you’re sick of nights out inspired by Alice In Wonderland? Spend an evening at Alice’s Adventures Underground‘s Wonderland Bar in the Vaults of Waterloo and you’ll have to think again. Designed for the ever-expanding category of failed grown-ups like…
What better way to spend a sunny weekend in London than wandering around the marina style streets of Bermondsey? Here’s my review of Maltby Street Market. Hidden in the tiny Rope Walk just off Bermondsey High Street, the Maltby Street…
London has plenty of spots that claim they will make you feel on top of the world. Nothing works as well, however, as Frank’s Café in Peckham. On the tenth floor of Peckham’s Multi-Story car park, Frank’s Café is a feast…
If you read this blog you’ve probably already heard about my passion for Kansas Smitty’s crazy-fun jazz raves, discovered first at the Dead Dolls Club in Bethnal Green and then brought to one of East London’s greatest jazz bars, the band’s own Kansas Smitty’s bar.…
