January 2014 - Spear's Magazine

Celebrate Chinese New Year with London’s top Chinese restaurants

Month: January 2014

Review of Peter Grimes at the ENO

I'm utterly blown away by the ENO's revival of David Alden's production of Peter Grimes. Everyone is raving about this revival and I shall rave too.

Celebrate Chinese New Year with London’s top Chinese restaurants

My father can still remember the first Chinese meal he had; growing up in the Fifties and Sixties in North London, they were few and far between. (It was at Singapore on Holland Park Avenue, which is still there, perched unassumingly on a corner. It's not bad, actually.)

Duke’s creates model cocktails to celebrate London Fashion Week

Models, apparently, don't like to eat, but don't mind drinking. Preferably vodka sans mixer - best for the complexion, don't you know, and for whatever's left of your body-mass-index.

Indulge your taste for Camilleri with Bocca di Lupo’s Montalbano literary lunches

Celebrate Chinese New Year with London's top Chinese restaurants

Here, in sort-of order of descending classiness, are my favourite Chinese restaurants in London, and since it's the start of the Chinese new year today, why not celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Horse at one of them this weekend, says Josh Spero

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