Restaurant Find: Trullo London

1 / 1 ( 1 vote ) Nestled in Highbury and a favourite amongst locals, Trullo London is a simple & unfussy Italian spot serving seasonally focused, sustainable dishes that change daily. Opened by Tim Siadatan and Jordan Frieda in June of 2010, Trullo has been serving up a simple yet satisfying British take on […]

Share this

Concept Store Find: Modern Society London

000. Modern Society London- meltingbutter.com - Concept Store Find 2

Modern Society London is a minimalist cafe and thoughtfully edited contemporary concept store, all housed under one roof. Following a valuable job in finance, Nazifa Movsoumova, the young founder of Modern Society, set off to travel the world, launch a series of global pop-ups, sought out creative inspiration from artists, photographers and designers and started […]

Share this

Restaurant Find: Burro e Salvia London

burro e salvia London - meltingbutter.com restaurant hotspot

In the heart of Shoreditch lies Burro e Salvia, the closest possible fresh, authentic Italian pasta eating experience you will have without actually travelling to Italy. Part Italian-inspired pastificio and part dine-in café, Burro e Salvia (Italian for ”˜butter and sage’) offers visitors a cultural experience in fresh pasta making. Opened in the spring of 2013, […]

Share this

Restaurant Find: 26 Grains London

000. 26 Grains London - meltingbutter.com - Restaurant Find

Nestled in a tiny courtyard in Neal’s Yard, 26 Grains London is a heavenly little slice of Scandinavia in the heart of London’s Seven Dials neighborhood.   Simple and delicious offerings include all-day breakfast dishes like porridge and smoothies, sweet snacks and health-conscious lattes (think turmeric and matcha), and a small selection of wine and beer served from morning until evening. 26 Grains’ purpose is to serve wholesome and comforting grain-based dishes with a Hygge influence.  Owner and self-proclaimed grain enthusiast Alex Hely-Hutchinson explores innovative combinations of flavors in her dishes, each […]

Share this

Restaurant Find: Delamina East London

000. Strut Cluck London - meltingbutter.com - Restaurant Find0

1 / 1 ( 3 votes ) Delamina East London has shaken off the humble roots of its pop-up days at London’s Shoreditch House, and is flourishing as the beautiful Mediterranean miracle it is today. A cozy, bright, and airy space, Delamina East conjures up the irresistible feeling of dining al fresco with its ceiling […]

Share this

The Editors: Ala CHAMP Magazine ’s Joanna & Monique Kawecki Find a Global Perspective in Tokyo & London

the-editors-joanna-monique-kawecki-ala-champ-magazine-london-tokyo-meltingbutter-com

True champions of creative culture, twin sisters Joanna & Monique Kawecki are the founding editors of Ala CHAMP Magazine one of the edgiest publications sitting on newsstands right now. Here at Melting Butter, we see Champ Magazine as the essential culture handbook for curious global creatives who make it their business to know about what’s […]

Share this

Restaurant Find: Ellory London

Ellory London - meltingbutter.com Restaurant Hotspot

We’re a bit envious of the creatives working away in Hackney media hub Netil House. In addition to a rooftop bar and neighbouring market, they merely have to amble down to the ground floor to dine at much-lauded restaurant and wine bar  Ellory. Occupying the building’s former nightclub, Ellory London has a coolly austere industrial […]

Share this

Cafe Find: Violet Bakery London

Violet Bakery London - meltingbutter.com Cafe Hotspot

Previously a pastry cook and pastry chef for Alice Waters at Chez Panisse, Claire Ptak has been running her Dalston bakery and cafe for six years now. What started as a tiny cupcake stand on Broadway market has now become a neighbourhood favourite. Laid-back and distinctly Californian (with salted ice-coffee on the menu), Violet Bakery London is a […]

Share this

Art Gallery Find: Marian Goodman London

Marian Goodman Gallery London - meltingbutter.com Arts & Culture Hotspot

There are white cubes, and there are white cubes. Marian Goodman Gallery’s London outpost inhabits a Grade II-listed, former Victorian textile factory in Soho, converted by architect David Adjaye. Concrete floors and vaulted skylights are stunning new additions, but the gallery’s historic gentility has survived – the façade has been restored to its original sandstone, […]

Share this

Boutique Hotel Find: Artist Residence London

Artist Residence London - meltingbutter.com Hotel Hotspot

A stately five-storey Regency terrace on Cambridge Street has given London’s Pimlico (an ordinarily straitlaced neighbourhood where Winston Churchill once lived) a healthy dose of cool. Making Artist Residence London, the stylish 10-room boutique hotel, restaurant and cocktail bar, the in-the-know choice for discerning travellers. With each room eclectically decorated with its own personality and […]

Share this