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The Shiori, London
I love The Shiori. I love its quiet, tiny interior. The two cosy tatami matted booths are my favourite place to sit. Chef patron Takashi...
antoniacantwell
Jun 13, 20132 min read
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San Sebastian pinxtos and more
Here's a rundown of the best San Sebastian pintxos bars I have visited in San Sebastian and the pintxos I didn't want to forget. Perhaps...
antoniacantwell
Apr 1, 20136 min read
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Azurmendi, Bizkaia Spain
It should be kept in mind that we visited Azurmendi after an incredibly indulgent four day extravaganza of eating that began with Arzak,...
antoniacantwell
Mar 31, 20134 min read
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Arzak, San Sebastian Spain
We came, we ate, we raved about Arzak. Four years on and we returned. This time the dishes were very different. The trademark egg course...
antoniacantwell
Mar 29, 20134 min read
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Lobster dinner
Nine minutes in boiling water salted so it tastes like seawater (roughly 35g per litre). Happy Valentine's Day!
antoniacantwell
Feb 14, 20131 min read
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Bo London
A bunch of us went to check out Bo London last week. This is Alvin Leung's foray into the London market following his success in Hong...
antoniacantwell
Feb 4, 20134 min read
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Fäviken, Åre Sweden
Pronounced 'Fair-VI-ken', last night was an experience that put Magnus Nilsson and his exceptional approach to ingredients into our group...
antoniacantwell
Jan 11, 20135 min read
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Singapore Street Food, and a splurge
Five days in Singapore turned out to be a lively multicultural street food extravaganza. We tried snacks from China, Malaysia, India and...
antoniacantwell
Dec 13, 20124 min read
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King Island, Australia
I am sitting on the steps from a terrace leading down a grassy slope towards the white sand of Yellow Rock beach, mere metres away. The...
antoniacantwell
Nov 28, 20124 min read
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Tapas Brindisa London Bridge, London
You could do worse than pop into Brindisa London Bridge for a quick lunch. Even without Pisarro in the kitchen the quality is still good....
antoniacantwell
Jan 10, 20121 min read
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St John Restaurant, London
It's cold, windy, grey and miserable. So I'm having fried tripe with homemade ketchup for lunch. Long live St John Restaurant.
antoniacantwell
Jan 5, 20121 min read
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Crabshakk, Glasgow
On a blustery November evening splattered with hard pellets of rain, heaven is a place called Crabshakk. Arriving windswept and forlorn,...
antoniacantwell
Nov 29, 20111 min read
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Pretty purslane
On a recent trip to Borough Market I came across an old friend I haven’t seen since my New York days, where many happy hours were spent...
antoniacantwell
Jul 3, 20112 min read
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Trattoria Montalbino, Tuscany
Here's a few photos of a lavish summer truffle lunch today... Trattoria Montalbino Via Trecento 72 50025 Montalbino Italy
antoniacantwell
Aug 21, 20101 min read
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48 hours in Vancouver
Sitting in the peaceful quiet of Pearson Island, breathing in pine scented air, it's remarkably hard to remember the sights, sounds and...
antoniacantwell
Jul 8, 20104 min read
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Gentlemen Gourmets of London
My husband-to-be is in the newspaper today! This was written after an evening with Charles Campion, a photographer and lots of boys at...
antoniacantwell
Mar 4, 20102 min read
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Jin Kichi, London
Wow. We just got back from Jin Kichi in Hampstead. Tosaka, ogonori and wakame seaweed, in dainty piles, garnished with two thin slices of...
antoniacantwell
Feb 26, 20101 min read
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Noma, Copenhagen
We started with a flurry of little treats. A few biscuits topped with lardo and dried, tart blackcurrant powder. A sandwich of thin...
antoniacantwell
Nov 23, 20091 min read
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Steff's Place, Copenhagen
Where else in the world can you land and before you even set foot on local soil... Order a hot dog, with all the trimmings. And a beer....
antoniacantwell
Nov 22, 20091 min read
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Porcine perfection, Italy
My friend’s birthday at Villa Paterno was a true celebration of all things pig. The spit roasted Cinta Senese adolescent in the photos...
antoniacantwell
Jun 24, 20092 min read
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