The converted barge has been a Bristolian favourite for decades Tom travels west to visit a waterside eaterie serving the freshest local catch It feels apt, surrounded by water and sitting in a restaurant called Fish. Beneath our feet, the Avon flows, all quiet, muddy magnificence, while above, the British summer hammers down, not so much … Read more
Eating out Tom travels west to visit a waterside eaterie serving the freshest local catch It feels apt, surrounded by water and sitting in a restaurant called Fish. Beneath our feet, the Avon flows, all quiet, muddy magnificence, while above, the British summer hammers down, not so much damp as downright sodden. Yet inside this … Read more
For a reliably refined flavour of France, Tom heads to a favourite haunt Familiarity doesn’t always breed contempt. In fact, when it comes to my favourite restaurants, the opposite is invariably true. Sometimes, I know exactly what I want to eat, and exactly where to eat it. Where consistency trumps novelty, and the experience is … Read more
Eating out Flora at joy serves only the freshest ingredients This West London pop-up brings a welcome helping of joyous seasonal cooking It’s been a while since I first sat on this concrete terrace, gazing out over a sun-baked, concrete-hewn West London skyline. A decade, to be precise, back when the space was known as … Read more
Why did I go so long without the fiery delights of Nigerian cooking, wonders Tom Nearly three decades spent in London, filling my face with all this fine city has to offer. And only a few days back did I first taste suya: grilled slices of meat, lavished with yaji, a vigorous mix of salt, … Read more
YOU welcomes the acclaimed restaurant critic and everyone’s go-to wine expert Rejoice! Our favourite Indian restaurant has reopened. Tom tucks in at Dishoom It’s just after seven on a sultry Friday night. And sitting in the softly lit cool of Dishoom, with its art deco curves and artfully aged aquamarine leather banquettes, the past four months … Read more
Home and Away actress Georgie Parker, 55, reveals she has lost ‘three inches of height’ amid ongoing battle with scoliosis By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:49 BST, 16 August 2020 | Updated: 03:49 BST, 16 August 2020 Home and Away star Georgie Parker has lost three inches of height since being diagnosed … Read more
Sarah Jessica Parker wears a face mask as she makes deliveries and helps customers shopping at her shoe boutique from a safe distance By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 00:00 BST, 6 August 2020 | Updated: 00:07 BST, 6 August 2020 It was almost business as usual for Sarah Jessica Parker, who was busy working … Read more
Madonna honors her Evita director Alan Parker after the Oscar-nominated filmmaker dies aged 76: ‘He taught me so much, believed in me’ By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 06:57 BST, 1 August 2020 | Updated: 06:57 BST, 1 August 2020 Madonna reflected on one of the highlights of her unparalleled career on Friday, upon receiving … Read more
Director Sir Alan Parker who made Bugsy Malone, Midnight Express and Evita has died at the age of 76 Family spokeswoman for Sir Alan Parker confirmed he died on Friday morning He won critical acclaim for films such as Evita and Pink Floyd’s The Wall Tributes have flooded in from across the film industry for the BAFTA … Read more