The first thing that struck us about Far Rockaway was its size – it is vast, a mix of low tables, high tables, little tables, trestle tables, sofas and bars, the next thing we noticed was just how colourful it was. Every inch is decorated, whether it is graffiti art, skateboards...
Dirty Bones is a restaurant full of surprises, from its location in High Street Kensington where it is hidden away like a speakeasy, to the menu, which seems simple at first glance but hides very indepth preparation. We almost didn’t see the entrance as it only takes up a couple of...
Last week The Handbook stepped out of the torrential rain on Berners Street and into the slightly surreal world of Sanderson. We walked through the dazzlingly white Long Bar, past the magical court yard and into Suka – the Malaysian restaurant, the majority of the restaurant is long...
For those in search of a brilliant Happy Hour offer or a slightly kookier bar in the Mornington Crescent or Camden area then look no further than Simmons Bar.Having opened at the end of last year, the interior is a mix of your Grandma’s sitting room – the chintzy wallpaper, the...
For those in search of a brilliant Happy Hour offer or a slightly kookier bar in the Mornington Crescent or Camden area then look no further than Simmons Bar.Having opened at the end of last year, the interior is a mix of your Grandma’s sitting room – the chintzy wallpaper, the...
Over in Notting Hill, Kensington Place have just launched a new two- month pop up – #FISHBone and never wanting to miss out, The Handbook braved the wind and rain to check it out.Unlike the rest of the restaurant, the pop up (which is in a little room at the back) is much more stripped...
Over in Notting Hill, Kensington Place have just launched a new two- month pop up – #FISHBone and never wanting to miss out, The Handbook braved the wind and rain to check it out.Unlike the rest of the restaurant, the pop up (which is in a little room at the back) is much more stripped...
Lanes of London on Park Lane is like a new best friend who you feel like you have known for years. Or that is what The Handbook thought when we went down to check it out this week.Despite it being a new restaurant, it didn’t have any of that shiny- new brightness where the paint looks...
Lanes of London on Park Lane is like a new best friend who you feel like you have known for years. Or that is what The Handbook thought when we went down to check it out this week.Despite it being a new restaurant, it didn’t have any of that shiny- new brightness where the paint looks...
Zumbura is a relaxed, welcoming restaurant in Old Town, Clapham with friendly staff. A large bar where guests can sit, enjoy the food and watch their cocktails being prepared takes up one side of the restaurant. Now I have set the scene I’m going to tell you about the food because it...
