I can’t believe I am writing this. 4th of July is JUST around the corner. Prep for your own BBQ by stopping by Balthazar Restaurant in Covent Garden which is going to be paying homage to its New York roots, by transforming the iconic Boulangerie into an authentic ‘American Pie shop’ on Independence Day. Stop […]
{Eat & Drink} Hop in the Queue at Granger & Co. Chelsea.
Chelsea has a new breakfast hot-spot, and if you love a hearty healthy meal to start your day you better jump in the queue. Thank goodness Bill Granger, Australian restaurateur and food writer, has finally opened up his famous dining destination in the heart of Chelsea! That’s right ladies, Granger & Co. has hit Pavillion […]
{Eat & Drink} Satisfy your Mexican craving at Peyotito
One of the things I miss the most about L.A (along with the sunshine) is Mexican food. I’m not quite sure why, but no one seems to be able to get the flavors right. That is until I found Peyotito in Notting Hill where you can finally get Mexican food, with a gourmet twist, and […]
{Eat & Drink} Brunching at CUT, 45 Park Lane
I adore a good Sunday brunch, however unlike in the States it seems this meal is a bit harder to find in London. Last week, after Wolfgang Puck spent the week at 45 Park Lane for his Spago pop-up I was invited to CUT to try a selection of his dishes for brunch with some […]
{Eat & Drink} Brand New Cooking Classes at Chewton Glen
Chewton Glen is one of my favorite country escapes in the UK. I went a couple of years ago with the Husband and we had the best time and have been speaking about booking another trip ASAP. Well, I’ve just found out another reason to book in. The Kitchen at Chewton Glen is offering exciting […]
{Practical Tid-Bits} Andreas, Your Local High Quality Grocer
Every Sunday I used to place my giant order for Ocado, the groceries would arrive on Monday morning, and while the whole entire thing was super convenient I started to realize that the produce was just not lasting Some of the items delivered were past their use-by date just days after arriving. At the end […]
{Eating & Drinking} A Dinner Party at Home… & I didn’t have to cook.
I can’t cook to save my life. Sometimes I wish I had that Martha Stewart gene where I loved being in the kitchen all day long, but I just don’t. When I decided to host a dinner party at our new house for five of my favorite girlfriends I immediately went into a panic. I […]
{My Style} AG’s Christmas Gift Guide, For the Hostess with the Mostess
THE COUNTDOWN IS ON LADIES. I can’t believe that I am already scrambling to prep for Christmas and the one type of gift that you can never have too many of is those for the hostess. At this time of year, if you’re anything like me, you’re bopping from one drinks party to the next, […]
{Eat & Drink} In-N-Out in London TOMORROW, One Day Only
Ladies. This is not a drill. Set aside your September detoxes for one afternoon and head over to Swiss Cottage tomorrow to get your favorite cheeseburgers (with that to-die-for secret special sauce), fries, and milkshakes for the pop-up that’s taking all of us American ex-pats by storm. That’s right, for just a few short hours, […]
{Eat & Drink} Chicama Mama!
King’s Road has a yummy new seafood hot spot which you lovely girls must try. Located just at the bend of King’s Road at World’s End, Chicama has just opened it’s doors to an excited west London crowd. Chicama’s menu is inspired by the coastal food of Peru, and the restaurant has fresh fish deliveries […]
{Eat & Drink} Wake Up Well During LFW
The Sanderson Hotel in London has teamed up with model Danielle Copperman and her inspiring quinoa-based breakfast brand, Qnola, to create a Wake Up Well breakfast menu. If you haven’t tried Qnola yet then you must. It is one of my absolute favorite quick, easy and healthy breakfasts. I personally love the Cacao one, but […]
{Eat & Drink} Whole Foods Now Delivers On-Demand!
Whole Foods Market and Quiqup are now offering on-demand groceries and household items delivered in as little as 1-2 hours. For the very first time, Londoners will now have access to over 40,000 high quality and sustainable foods, as well as health and beauty products. Whether its Whole Foods handmade artisan bread, single origin organic […]
(Eat & Drink) The Ivy Café, Wimbledon Village, Opens Just in Time For Post-Tennis Cocktails
AG’s of Wimbledon rejoice! You now have an Ivy. And just in time for Wimbledon. The new branch of the ever-popular London restaurant includes a main ground floor restaurant, an intimate garden dining terrace and a private dining room for 20 people. The Ivy Café, Wimbledon Village, features an all-day café-style menu offering breakfast, lunch, […]
