CHEAP EATS I: £1 Mussels aka Dicing with Death?
Have indulged in this economic snack a few times: £1 from Tesco’s. Why? Because I’m skint, and craving seafood. How do they make it so cheap? Don’t think about it too much. Eating: Munch straight, add...
View ArticleI HEART KAM TONG
cf. Last post re: Defectors Weld. There’s a reason why I generally avoid eating “Western Food” out in the UK/ London. Overpriced disappointments. Yes, I’m biased. I’m Asian. Also partially British as I...
View ArticleI HEART HUNG TAO
Hung Tao is another favourite Queensway stalwart, yes, I have many but which one I choose depends on a lot of factors – time of day, mood, what I feel like eating, how flashy a restaurant I want to go...
View ArticleOliva Dolce – Shepherds Bush
Oliva Dolce sits on the no-mans-land section of Goldhawk Road (not Bush, not Chiswick, Askew Road is the ‘nice’ bit). They’re a takeaway pizza place which shares premises with a Chinese takeaway place...
View ArticleNubian Taste Take Out
Take-out from Nubian Taste: large portions Peppered Steak (left), and Jerk Pork (right). £6.50 each. Haven’t eaten in before (it always looks pretty quiet on that front) but takeout every month or so...
View ArticleThe Well, Elephant and Castle SE1
The Well is situated at the arse end of the ‘up and coming’ area that is Elephant and Castle, next to the monstrosity that is the unnecessarily expensive Strata building (have seen a short-let...
View ArticleGF Eats: Vozars, Brixton
Vozars is a former GF bakery turned GF restaurant in Brixton market. The ever-changing menu is small, but affordable, and they’re completely GF, including GF beers, and repeat visits entailed great...
View ArticleNasi Lemak Face-off: KL vs LDN
nb. GBP/ £1 = RM7 approximately **spoiler alert – This isn’t a real Face Off – there are 3 “contenders” and they’re all awesome** Although the food is better in Malaysia itself, OF COURSE Contender 1:...
View ArticleDiwana Bhel Poori House – Euston
Diwana Bhel Poori House is one of the cheapest eating out options in London, let alone Zone 1. This was my regular student lunch place/ BYO dinner option in 2008 and every now and again, I have dreams...
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