April 2010
2 posts
L'Art du Fromage
“A restaurant devoted to cheese? This is the best birthday EVER,” my email to R read after she suggested a celebratory meal. Let me give you some context. Upon leaving a job a few years ago, one of my leaving presents was an M&S cheeseboard in honour of my habit of having a bowl of feta drizzled in olive oil on hung-over mornings. The morning after more than a few ‘I’m leaving!!’ drinks, I...
Acorn House
People can mimble on about the regeneration of Kings Cross but I’m not convinced – the hookers may have moved on but in the pouring rain, it’s still pretty grim. Acorn House is not easy to find, being on the ground floor of a grey, unprepossessing office block (albeit with their lovely logo with its tinge of whimsy on the wall) away from the main drag, but the chill and raindrops were chased...