London Cocktail Bar Find: Talented Mr Fox

London Cocktail Bar Find: Talented Mr Fox | meltingbutter.com

Leicester Square is the last place you’d expect to find a secluded and sophisticated cocktail bar. But, if you look hard enough, you may find Talented Mr Fox – a decadent cocktail bar frequented by in-the-know Londoners and design conscious travellers staying at the One Leicester Street Hotel (where the bar is situated). As you […]

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Boutique Find: OTHER shop London

London Cool Shop Find: OTHER/shop | meltingbutter.com

OTHER/shop is a real breath of fresh air after a few hours of navigating the sea of ho-hum high street stores on London’s Regent Street. Inside you can shop for unique and covet-worthy men’s and ladies clothing, accessories, home wares and books from brands that skew towards the simple and sophisticated end like Our Legacy, […]

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The Curators: L’Entrepot Head Chef Patrick Hanna’s Top London Eats

The Curators: L’Entrepot Head Chef Patrick Hanna’s Top London Eats | meltingbutter.com

My latest visit to London involved a very special trip to L’Entrepot to meet with Patrick Hanna (the restaurant’s very accomplished head chef) and learn about his tricks of the trade for preparing steak tartare. I didn’t leave of course, without sampling the delightful food (and matched wines) on offer for the day. Food and […]

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Restaurant Find: Koya London

Kuro Kakuni (stout & honey braised pork belly) at London Restaurant Find: Koya | meltingbutter.com

1 / 1 ( 1 vote ) (This restaurant has been reported closed) Koya is London’s low-key answer to New York’s Ippudo. People are lining up for noodles (udon in Koya’s case) but perhaps not quite as merrily since Koya lacks Ippudo’s boisterous bar. The tiny restaurant specialises in udon noodles and Japanese comfort food done with […]

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London Restaurant Find: Fernandez & Wells Soho

London Hotspot Find: Fernandez & Wells | meltingbutter.com

You know those days where you didn’t eat lunch till 3pm and you’re not really in the mood for a full-blown dinner? But you still fancy sharing a bottle of red? It’s on these kinds of nights that Fernandez & Wells delivers. Grab a seat, a bottle of red, along with a selection of well-sourced […]

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Boutique Hotel Find: Leicester House London

London Hotspot Find: One Leicester Street Hotel | meltingbutter.com

Having to stay amongst the throngs of tourists in Central London might be a necessary evil but now there is a sanctuary you can escape to located right on the doorstep of Leicester Square of all places. Leicester House is a boutique design-led hotel offering guests an affordable and understated yet stylish sleeping option right in […]

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