Review of DUM Biryani House, London
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Review: Coriander, London
Read moreWhy would I ever eat Indian food thats not home cooked? Thats the question I always ask myself when dinner plans turn Indian. Halal Gems were invited to Coriander in Hatch End earlier this year, and since its not far from home, I made an exception and wondered if the chef could rise to the…
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He Said : She Said – Mamounia Lounge
Read moreHis and hers opinions on Mamounia Lounge Knightsbridge in London
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Review: Burgeri, London
Read moreI’ve been to the newly-opened Burgeri three times in less than three weeks. This is not a reflection of my eating (or shopping) habits. A Qatari import, Burgeri’s branch in London is the first in the UK and according to their Facebook page, the first Qatari owned burger chain outside of Doha. My first visit…
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Review: The Westbridge Hotel, London
Read moreOkay, I’ll admit it. I’m snobby about West London. Anything south of the river that isn’t close to the Thames is a no go zone. East London, however, evokes many complex feelings of love and hate. I lived there for a short while when I was a kid and loved it, and I always associated…
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Review: Boondocks
Read moreReviewed by Zohra Stax Diner in Kingly Court is undoubtedly one of London’s best halal restaurants. Boondocks London , Chef Bea Vo’s next offering in her run of inventive restaurants, lives up to those high standards. The Halal Gems team (Zohra & Ruman) went along to the Friends and Family opening night at Boondocks this…
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Calling all breakfast enthusiasts around the world: who has the fairest pancakes of them all?
Read moreWritten by Sana Flour. Milk. Butter. Eggs. The essential ingredients needed to create a pancake. Easy right? But what happens when you throw cinnamon, fruit, or even chocolate into the mix – literally? Several different restaurants around the world have tried to put their own spin on the classic pancake – but which one wins…
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