D1 Coffee, London

Shop local.  Eat local.  And while this pandemic has been really challenging for all, lockdown has seen this Melbourne Girl appreciating what it’s like living in a community, supporting businesses, adapting to change, as well as, embracing what’s on offer with food and drink in the neighbourhood. When I moved to London over 12 years …

Milk Beach Cafe

Milk Beach

Milk Beach. The name conjures up all kinds of antipodean thoughts, from the secluded beaches of Sydney to (as a Melbournian) Milk Bars in the neighbourhoods of Melbourne.  But this beachy café, turned upside down in the evenings to a restaurant serving natural wines and cool food is positioned in a mews in North London, …

Coffee and bowl of granola

Caravan, Fitzrovia

When I accidentally stumbled across this popular eatery in Fitzrovia (having always queued in Kings Cross) I was super excited purely because this Caravan was huge and hardly busy at all compared to their first one. Although this has clearly changed, and Caravan Fitzrovia is now as popular as ever. I love the fact the …