Month: October 2013

Tonkotsu, Soho (London)

Tonkotsu, Soho (London)

It was a bustling Friday night and we were headed to Soho in search of  Koya, a casual Japanese eatery that has great reviews for its udon noodles.  When we reached Koya, we were dismayed to see a gigantic queue. The thing about London is 

Byron Burger, Angel (London)

Byron Burger, Angel (London)

While I was out and about exploring London, I saw this burger chain called Byron Burger often enough to pique my interest.  I looked it up online and found mixed reviews.  Funnily enough, the most negative reviews were focused solely on the decor – people 

The Breakfast Club, Angel (London)

The Breakfast Club, Angel (London)

Since moving to London, I have become accustomed to doing things by myself.  Don’t get me wrong, I have some friends here but I think being new to a city is one of the best reasons to try things by yourself. I was staying in 

Yum Cha Silks & Spice, Camden (London)

Yum Cha Silks & Spice, Camden (London)

As a new expat on a tight budget, I find Time Out London’s list of ‘Cheap Eats’ to be a godsend.  I read about Yum Cha Silks & Spices, a cheap and cheerful Chinese restaurant which offers 50% off dim sums from Monday to Wednesday