I was kindly invited to afternoon tea at a discounted price by Angie, the owner of Italian inspired dessert brand, La Sagra. La Sagra’s afternoon tea is part of the growing underground supper club which see’s members opening up their homes to host dinner parties for groups of complete strangers, a unique concept but one […]
Chocolate
Daskalidès Chocolates
My daughter Helen was kindly given these chocolates when visiting Daskalidès cafe a couple of months ago and passed them on to me to sample. Situated above the Covent Garden cafe, Daskalidès chocolate shop sells an array of chocolate-based products including a number of beautifully presented gifts. Along the length of the shop runs a glass counter showcasing […]
Lucky’s Tiny Pieces of Wonderland
As a lover of both cake and chocolate, I couldn’t believe my luck (no pun intended) when I came across Lucky’s miniature cakes filled chocolates a couple of months ago. Fairly new on the scene back then, Lucky’s have recently signed a deal with both Harrods and Selfridges and can now be found in a […]
Paul.A.Young Chocolates
I was first drawn to Paul.A.Young by his unique and ever changing flavours including Black Pudding truffle and Pumpkin Pie which I saw at Chocolate Unwrapped. My mum and I have passed Paul A Young’s shop in Wardour Street, Soho several times but have never been inside nor tried any of his chocolates. This day, […]