There are certain food combinations that just work, universally. Peaches and cream, cheese and crackers, milk and cookies. So it’s no surprise when Blondies Kitchen opened their milk and cookie bar in Old Street it was a huge success. The … Continue reading Blondies Kitchen
I’ve been very fortunate to never have had to queue for too long wherever I’ve been, whether it’s been the newest popup or the trendiest café. I feel anxiety when I hear people waiting for an hour or even two, … Continue reading Pergola on the Roof
If you’re anything like me then London Summer time can only mean one thing; ice cream. For breakfast? Yes. Lunch? Of course. Dinner? I think you know. And I don’t even mean for afters I mean instead of. With the … Continue reading 10 Most Instagrammable Ice Creams in London
Having reviewed some of the very chocolatey Pop Ups London had to offer in 2016, I thought I’d list my top 5. In pure teacher style, read below to see what the ‘what went wells’ (www) and ‘even better ifs’ (ebi) are for the following Pop Ups: For full reviews you can refer to the posts under the pop up category. KitKat Chocolatory WWW: to be able to watch how they make the chocolate bars and purchase some limited edition Kit Kats to take home. EBI: it didn’t take 90mins to wait. Wonka Bar at My Old Dutch Pancake House WWW: celebrating … Continue reading Top 5 Chocolate Pops Ups of 2016
Nutella launched its first pop up in Knightsbridge on the 5th floor terrace of Harvey Nichols. Unlike most pop ups which try to make the most out of their temporary status by getting as many people in as possible, Harvey Nics barely advertised. In fact other than their actual website the Nutella Café otherwise was unheard of. I’d assume it meant they were shut but since we were already shopping in the store I thought I’d go and find out for myself. The terrace had a lovely view looking over Knightsbridge and the shelves were decorated with pyramids of Nutella, … Continue reading The Nutella Café
What associations do you make with Christmas? Snow? Santa? Ferrero Rocher? Well that’s what the brand envisaged when they introduced their Pop up in Covent Garden. “We want Ferrero Rocher to be the chocolate for Christmas, the one people buy … Continue reading Dolce by Ferrero Rocher
A new concept, check. A stunning view of London, check. A perfect theme for Christmas, check. What could go wrong? Well for a start, everything. I’m usually put off by restaurants that don’t take a booking at all, being quite organised I don’t enjoy the idea of just turning up and hoping I’d get a table. I asked what the waiting times were like, I guess I could make an exception and queue up like everyone else. 4-6 hours she said. 4-6 hours! Who are these people who are loitering outside the restaurant for this long just to sit in … Continue reading Coppa Club Igloo Dining
The idea of designing your own creation bodes well with the public, so it is no surprise when Kit Kat opened their pop up store in Westfield Stratford City they followed the same concept. The process included choosing the base … Continue reading Kit Kat Chocolatory
Its 32 degrees outside, you’re shopping in New Bond Street and you really want an ice cream, not an Ice cream a Magnum, not just any Magnum, one personalised to your exact taste. Welcome to the The Magnum Pleasure Store. … Continue reading The Magnum Pleasure Store
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Hi, my name’s Lili I’m a halal food blogger specialising in London Pop Ups. Welcome to my blog. Like most food bloggers I’m always on the lookout for something new and exciting. Trendy popups in that respect will capture a foodie’s imagination and create the right type of buzz. Couple that with the idea that it’s here for ‘a limited time’ only and suddenly there’s a frenzy. This undoubtedly will mean long queues and every instagrammar on the scene. So is the pop up really worth the hype? Whether is an exclusive themed afternoon tea, a new dining menu or … Continue reading Welcome to my Blog
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