FOOD AND DRINK

The Way to The Heart Is Through the Stomach: The Cinematic Role of Food in Anime

Studio Ghibli's Food; image courtesy of Lanigan, Roisin. “Why Animated Studio Ghibli Food Looks so Delicious.”,...

Venba and the Festival of Lights: A Diwali Gaming Feature

Venba is a narrative cooking game, where you play as an Indian immigrant mom, who immigrates to Canada with her family in the 1980s.

Borough Market: A Culinary Oasis or Just an Instagram Trend?

Photo by Stephen Armstrong via Wikimedia Commons (licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0) London is renowned for its eloquent cultural engagement....

Culinary Anarchy: Exploring the Flavours of Formerly Known As Black Axe Mangal

Photo, and all others in this article, by Hebe Hancock F.K.A.B.A.M, Formerly Known As Black Axe Mangal, is outlandish, boisterous and...

Steaming Success: The Rise of Blank Street Coffee in London

Minimalist, sleek, and adorned in sage green, Blank Street Coffee is a Gen Z heaven. But why is it so popular, and where did it come...

Manteca, EC2A — A Suspenseful Disappointment

At the scrag end of Shoreditch, that part which is frequently advertised to tourists as ‘close to the remnants of the Roman road’,...

Bob Bob Ricard, W1: ‘A Gallery Of Aesthetic Finesse And Casual Largesse’

Just when you think Soho could not come up with a more unlikely juxtaposition of venues, people, and flavours (Russian-American-French...

Christmas Food Taste Test: Which Supermarket Got It Right?

Photo by Me!bourne Mermaid via Flickr (licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) Finally, a normal Christmas after a two-year hiatus - but is it?...

Colonel Saab: Celebrate Veganuary in Style

I had the amazing opportunity to dine at Colonel Saab, a superb modern Indian restaurant in Holborn, and I am in a state of utter awe. To...

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