Kanada-ya, St. Giles [Ramen]

London has been going through a ramen craze in recent years and it doesn’t seem to be tailing out anytime soon with the additions of Kanada-ya and the Japanese mega-chain Ippudo, bringing part of the East into the thriving scene. Having tried a number of ramen joints in London, Hong Kong and Japan, I have […]

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Blanchette, Soho [French]

Blanchette stands quietly in the rather crowded, in more ways than one can imagine, Soho scene. On a Saturday lunch the place was filled with a mix of families, couples, girlfriends, all sorts, tasting Blanchette’s version of French sharing plates. The Parisian-styled bistro has its niche polished to perfection from the front of house staff down […]

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Panda goes to… MILAN!

Besides food another passion of mine is travelling. This time, I’m going to be heading off to Milan for the Milan Expo and I’ll be taking this blog with me. I’ll hopefully make some live tweets whilst I’m at it @pandaeatslondon (need to really get used to this new-age gizmo!) And blog my way through some of […]

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Hawksmoor, Seven Dials [Steak]

Here’s to the beginning of Panda Eats London. What better way to kick it off than with a restaurant that has been on my hit list since I heard about their much-lauded steak. Hawksmoor’s usual price point for steak would put it out of reach for me but they deliver an affordable express menu at Seven Dials, […]

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