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Jordanian Cuisine Victoria – A Healthy Lunchtime Gem at Tachbrook Street Market
A go-to favourite during work lunch breaks, located in the heart of Victoria at Tachbrook Street Market, this modest-looking stall delivers big Middle Eastern flavour without the grease. Every time I go to work with a homemade lunch, a part of me is regretful knowing I can't get lunch from the Jordanian Cuisine stand at Victoria's Tachbrook Street Market.
Even if I have the tastiest lunch, when I see a colleague come back with the colourful box of Middle Eastern flavours, my

Discovering Bites
Sep 73 min read


Noodle and Beer Chinatown Honest Review
Since it was the week of my birthday, it felt like the perfect reason to visit Noodle and Beer Chinatown with friends, hoping to celebrate over great noodles and late-night drinks. Unfortunately, the evening didn’t go as I'd hoped. This review explains why.

Discovering Bites
Aug 39 min read


Kung Fu Mama: Taiwanese Noodles With a Healthy Twist in London
For decades, the UK was dominated by Anglo-Cantonese takeaways, with menus that leaned heavily on the deep-fried and the predictable. Chicken balls and “special” fried rice might still do the job for Big John, but in the capital, we’re in the middle of a culinary shift—where bold, regional flavours and lesser-known Asian cuisines are taking centre stage.

Discovering Bites
Jun 34 min read


Tokyo Bagel: Is Waterloo's Viral Japanese Bakery Worth the Hype?
For the past couple of weeks, my social feeds have been flooded with images of Tokyo Bagel’s quirky creations: squishy pig-shaped cakes,...

Discovering Bites
May 28 min read


Urumchi: A Must-Visit Uyghur Restaurant in London for Authentic Xinjiang Cuisine
Tucked away near Russell Square, I stumbled upon Urumchi, a hidden gem bringing Xinjiang’s bold and hearty dishes to London.

Discovering Bites
Mar 184 min read


Celebrating New Year's Eve at Hoppers King's Cross: A Taste of Sri Lanka
Hoppers is a celebrated restaurant. Recognised early on for its exceptional Sri Lankan cuisine.

Discovering Bites
Jan 412 min read


From Pub to Pad Thai: Authentic Thai Food in Hammersmith at The Salutation Pub
The Salutation is a historic gem that combines the best of traditional British pub culture with the bold, vibrant flavours of Thailand.

Discovering Bites
Dec 20, 20246 min read


Quick Bites: Bone Daddies – London Ramen with a Rock ’n’ Roll Twist
I headed out for a work lunch break and decided to try Bone Daddies—a ramen chain known for its rock and roll vibe and 20-hour broths.

Discovering Bites
Dec 4, 20243 min read


The Must-Try Street Foods in London's Chinatown
From crispy Ji Pai chicken to refreshing bubble teas, Chinatown offers vibrant street foods you simply can’t miss in London.

Discovering Bites
Oct 11, 20244 min read
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