The Woodstock Kushiyaki is a new opening just off the South side of Oxford Street and a very welcome one it is too. There is hardly anywhere decent to eat or drink around there, and indeed the Woodstock is flanked by a terrifying Angus Steak House (read this great piece about Hawksmoor exec chef eating at one) and a Spaghetti House. One of my friends once got taken on a date to a Spaghetti House; I think we can guess how that one turned out. The idea behind the Woodstock, I'm

The beady-eyed among you will note that I have already mentioned MASH in the 'My Favourites' part of the site, so it will come as no great surprise that this is a glowing review of this glam steak house just off the Soho side of Regent Street. It is easily up there in the top three with Goodman's and Hawksmoor, but no one I ever speak to about it seems to have heard of it and this is astounding. Sure, it has a fairly modest exterior, but venture down the stairs and you will h

I've ummed and ahhed over writing up this post as my accompanying photography is even poorer than usual, but ultimately I decided I couldn't keep Likya to myself. Living in North London, we are pretty spoilt for choice with Turkish restaurants, but this is my favourite of them all. Likya uses a traditional open charcoal grill (Ocakbasi) and serves a very wide selection of incredibly delicious grilled meats - and to a lesser extent, fish - both in its restaurant and as a take