Category: Food and Drink
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Finding the Best Independent Coffee Shops in London
Yes, folks, it’s that time again; it’s Coffee Time! Once again we have been out scouring the streets of London looking for the best little Coffee Shop there is, just for you! We’re not talking the Starbucks and Costa’s of the capital; we mean those little indie shops and then not those ‘Artisan’ places that…
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Unique Valentine’s Day Ideas to Break Tradition
Every year, millions of pounds/dollars are spent on St. Valentine’s Day. Still, many of us hate the traditions, aside from the commercialism, the hiked-up prices and the stupidness of only showing your loved one your feelings for one day in the year; we thought we’d do something alternative. So here are some (we guess last-minute)…
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Coffee Spots for 2020: What’s Good and What’s Not
As you well know, we love coffee- good coffee that is- and over the past couple of years we have tasted some truly awful brews but also some really nice ones. We hope 2020 will be the year where coffee takes a turn for the better but without further ado, here’s what we have found…
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A Day at the London Christmas Beer Festival
Last weekend saw another excuse for us to visit our new favourite place, King’s Cross’s Coal Drop Yard. After the Samsung Coffee Workshop we meant to go back and see what else we could find in the redevelopment and what better reason than BEER!? Ash happened to notice that Gipsy Hill were making an appearance…
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Bake Perfect Oat Bran Muffins with This Easy Recipe
The other day we were reminiscing about coffee shops as we do- good ones, so obviously they are not around anymore (mostly). Ash spoke at length about Muffinski’s that used to be in King Street, Covent Garden, but has now turned into Urban Decay. This sparked the desire for Oat Bran Muffins (the good kind),…
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Learn Coffee Brewing with Samsung: An Exciting Workshop
Did you know that Samsung, the Electronics Company make coffee? Well, technically they don’t themselves, but they are in partnership with Origin Coffee and last weekend we attended a Coffee Workshop at the Samsung Building in King’s Cross (London). Here’s what we learnt… The Samsung building in the new complex behind King’s Cross and St.…
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Beer52: Pros and Cons of Their Subscription Box
When we posted about using Untapp’d, we got a pop-up that week that actually looked interesting. Beer52 is one of those subscription beer delivery services through Untapp’d they were running a promo offering free beer. Well, that was an offer worth looking into.
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London Coffee Reviews: What to Try and What to Skip
Well, I believe every single person who has read this blog knows that we love our coffee, good coffee preferably. But more often than not, coffee can be bad, REALLY BAD. We witnessed both over the past few weeks.
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Your Guide to the Best Craft Beers and Breweries
If you know us, you know we like our beers, Bob with her sours and Ash with his love of Stouts and porters, as well as our shared liking of an IPA, or more accurately, a NEPA or WCPA and the occasional random. We have posted about the Great British Beer Festival and occasionally about…
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Honest Reviews of London Coffee Shops
Well, here we are again with another roundup of Coffee Shops in a post, but first off, something a little different.
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