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I’m Dreaming Of A Baileys – Baileys Treat Bar

Baileys Treat Bar drinks

I had the joy of attending a private special masterclass at Baileys Treat Bar the other night along with some other fellow TimeOut Tastemakers. Tastemakers is a club that I belong to through TimeOut on occasions throughout the year there are opportunities to join this club if you are a an avid reviewer, blogger or Instagrammer.

Baileys History

Baileys began back in 1974 in Dublin. David the godfather of Baileys, had a vision for something new, something unapologetically luxurious. Working alongside a passionate team of technical experts he began his mission and created a Baileys recipe which is a delicious blend of two of Ireland’s greatest ingredients rich dairy cream and their finest Whiskey.

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Up up and away – Schweppes Flavour Adventure on the London Eye

Schweppes London Eye photo

The other day I went on a journey through time, taste, and gazed upon London capitals spectacular backdrop all whilst sipping on my cocktail or two made using Schweppes.

This popped up event called Schweppes Flavour Adventure popped up at the Coca-Cola London Eye to celebrate London Cocktail Week, which runs from 3 – 7 October.

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Time to Wake Up – FITCH Brew Co

Fitch

Do you wake up in the morning craving for a coffee but just don’t have the time to boil a kettle or even turn on your coffee machine as you are in a rush to get out of the door to work?  Well worry no more as FITCH Brew Co drinks are the answer to your solution as they sell coffee in a can.  So gone are the days where coffee is only drank hot, welcome to a new world of cold coffee in a can.

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What does that taste like? – Taste of London

Taste of London 2018 map

Taste of London returns this year which is a definitive showcase of the capital’s best restaurants, top chefs and leading food and drink brands.

But what is Taste?

Taste is an ultimate food lovers festival.  It occurs twice a year with their flagship which pops up in the summer in the stunning grounds of Regent’s Park in June for 5 days. Taste of London brings together the greatest and most exciting restaurants from London all into one space.  Guests will get to taste signature dishes, watch world-class chefs cook up a storm live on stage, listen to live bands, drink drinks from known London bars and there is even opportunities to get hands-on with interactive masterclasses and shop from an array of food and drink purveyors. Continue reading →

The History of Gin, According to Cocktails – Ford’s Gin

Ford's Gin

This is an absolute must-go to event for any gin lover.

Ford’s Gin – The History of Gin

Two full gourmet cocktails, four generous cocktail samples, fascinating tasting tour of gin cocktails throughout the decades, and all for £10. Continue reading →

Who needs the real South Pole? – South Pole Saloon in Brixton

South Pole Saloon me and Ice King

South Pole Saloon is Christmas.

With Christmas just round the corner what a top way to start any festive celebration off by sipping on martinis and cocktails whilst also grabbing a selfie or two with the Sweet Candy Cane girls, Ice King and the Frozen Ice Queen of Brixton.

I had the pleasure of attending the launch night of South Pole Saloon which is back for it’s second time being bigger and better.

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Eat and drink and be merry – Taste of Christmas 2017

Taste of London Christmas Taste sign and me

Taste of Christmas returns to Tobacco Docks to showcase yet again what the capital has from it’s best restaurants, top chefs and leading food and drink brands.

Taste of Christmas happens every November and in June when they have their Summer festival Taste of London which is held in Regents Park. Continue reading →

Eat, drink and play – Social Fun and Games (SFG)

Social Fun and Games us bloggers

The other day I went to the launch night of Social Fun and Games (SFG) which has returned this winter to Stratford Centre, Roof East (8th floor). You will be able to relax, eat and drink in one of the cosy Igloos, drink in one of the many bars, listen and dance to music or play fun games such as Jenga or a game of curling with your friends.

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Food glorious food – Foodies Festival at Alexandra Palace

Foodies Festival at Alexandra Palace - the VIP tent

I have visited many food shows before in the past but this was my first time in attending a Foodies Festival. First impressions was that the event was quite small and nowhere as big as other food shows I have been to in the past as because this one I managed to get around the whole show area within 30 minutes and with that in mind I don’t know how people can try and spend the whole day there without getting a bit bored but I suppose the only way you could extend your time without getting bored is by attending a number Continue reading →

Alfresco dining in London with a difference – Jimmy Garcia BBQ Club

Jimmy Garcia BBQ Club the table and view

Jimmy Garcia has done many pop ups over the past few years but Jimmy Garcia BBQ Club is the most largest and ambitious residency to date (pop up limited time 20 May and closing 31 September 2017). The BBQ Club is set on the London Southbank Centre with a split-level of the BBQ Takeaway Bar downstairs and a BBQ Club rooftop upstairs which you can experience a six course tasting menu making it the best way to enjoy alfresco dining in London.

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