I spotted Leyas on my first day at work back in June, situated opposite Mornington Crescent station and conveniently, my new office. The following Friday I experienced my first Leyas coffee, which became a weekly habit of mine. Leyas is an independent coffee shop offering hand-crafted artisan coffee and home-made foods including gourmet salads, crusty […]
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Chocolate Week Favourites No.4: Mazipan Amande
I’ve always been fond of marzipan since my first visit to London at the age of 5, which involved a visit to Patisserie Valerie. Back then the only Patisserie Valerie was a small Italian cafe located just up the road from Harrods, a world away from today’s identical chains scattered across London. Like a kid […]