Anthony’s restaurant in Boar Lane, has been hailed as the finest culinary experience in Leeds – in former years, such an accolade might have led to justifiable sniggering, even guffaws, but in the last decade Leeds has transformed itself stealthily into a city most Londoners would feel absolutely at home in, so it was with [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Anthony’s Restaurant, Leeds
Posted in Food, Wine, tagged Chorey Les Beaune, Rueda, Sancerre Rouge on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Perry Gets Scammed
Posted in Satire, Wine, Writing, tagged Armagnac, Derailleur, Morris, Rully on May 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On a splendid spring morning there is little better than a breakfast at Richeaux on Piccadilly, followed by a quiet hour or two taking in the paintings at the Royal Academy. As Margaux and I trundled along the North Circular to Finchley in the Morris, my thoughts turned to lunchtime and the promise of a [...]
Perry plays to win
Posted in Food, Satire, Wine, Writing, tagged guinness, Vignoble du sud chardonnay on May 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The London Irish is a once yearly festival celebrating the fine art of rugby football, played by juveniles representing the many clubs across the uk and Ireland. A crowd of nearly 10,000 people gathered to watch these troglodytes batter seven bells out of one another, while their competitive fathers, raining obsceneties down on their hapless [...]
