Dine like they do on Game of Thrones
The elevator pitch for Game of Thrones surely wouldn’t appeal. “Erm, it’s a fantasy show set in a mythical middle ages with sword-fighting and a bit of a supernatural element.” Sounds like Nerd City,… Read More
Category Archive: food
Polpo is humble and delicious
Polpo is a bacaro, which is a Venetian word used to describe a humble restaurant serving simple food alongside good, young local wines. I had chanced upon a favourable review about Polpo some… Read More
In a Pickle: Street Food in Istanbul
Today, Farz Edraki makes her SYS debut by getting all in a pickle on the streets of Turkey: Fishermen on the pier unhook their daily catch from fishing lines; a family prepare to walk the… Read More
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
I was born around Christmas time and when I was in my youth it was brilliant, as once a year I would receive double presents or one big present. As I got older… Read More
Beached As Sunday Sessions in Bondi
It was a sunny ol’ morning on Sunday in Sydney, so a few of us decided to head to the beach. As is always the case, by the time we managed to get… Read More
Day of the Dead Festival in London’s East End
Welcome the REAL Day of the Dead. Last night I went along to London’s freshly opened Quiquiriqui Mexcaleria (which is pronounced ‘kee kee REE kee’ and means ‘cock a doodle doo’) for their… Read More
Olly goes on a quest for the perfect burger
Following his adventures buying weed in LA, Oliver Heath goes in search of the perfect burger: The only food at the whiskey bar was peanuts. Hungry, and on our way to get the… Read More