I first came across La Sagra when I was researching the exhibitors at this year’s Chocolate Unwrapped, a London-based chocolate show hosted as part of National Chocolate Week. Influenced by the fine foods of Italy, La Sagra produce creative dessert chocolates in a range of seasonal flavours. Prior to the event, I got chatting to […]
Afternoon Tea
Trio of Desserts at Kettner’s

One sunny Sunday in October my husband and I went to London to spend the day with our daughter Helen and her boyfriend Sam. After a disappointingly lukewarm breakfast at Karpo we were hoping for a better meal at Kettner’s which we had booked for the evening. Located in Soho, Kettner’s is quite impressive from […]
Afternoon Tea at The Hempel Hotel

Sam treated me to afternoon tea at The Hempel, a 5* luxury boutique hotel located just a short walk away from Hyde Park. This was my first London afternoon tea experience so I was incredibly excited when I stepped into the modern sleek reception area. The interior of the hotel was stylish yet sophisticated, with […]