Friday, 24 January 2014

The Lord Nelson

243 Union Street, London, SE1 0LR 

Cuisine
Pub grub 

What we ate
Chris
Burger with cheese, onions and pickles £10.40

Customised perfectly

Lu 
Burger with bacon & cheese  
£9.60
A gorgeous mess


Conclusion
Huge plate, lovely toppings, a burger thats hard to beat

5 EGGS!

Friday, 10 January 2014

Franks cafe

132 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0SW 

Cuisine
British cafe 

What we ate
Chris
Mushroom & bacon omelette and chips £4.20

Golden chips, the Holy Grail of cafes

Lu 
Bacon, mushroom & fried eggs 
£4
Franks signature dish 2013

Conclusion
All sorts of classic cafe grub, cheerily served, tasted great

4 EGGS


Wednesday, 18 December 2013

Christmas edition! Table Cafe

http://thetablecafe.com/
83 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0HX 

Cuisine
Cafe 

What we ate
Lu & Chris
Set Christmas lunch (included Prosecco, mince pies and coffee)
£30

Ham and savoy cabbage terrine. Cheddar pole(?). Corn sauce.
Top terrine and a confused cheddar pole.

Butter poached turkey, spiced gammon, creamed brussels sprouts, parsnip/carrot mash, potatoes, cranberry sauce
A pretty assortment of sides, crunchy potatoes and two tasty slabs of meat. Perfect!

"Drunken" Christmas pudding with brandy sauce
Sadly, too much peel. Not drunk enough.

Conclusion
Failed on dessert. Still, best set Christmas lunch we've had!

4 PUD'S




Friday, 6 December 2013

Falafel Place

Falafel Place
Great Suffolk St, SE1 0NR


 Cuisine
Falafel

What we ate
Lu
Falafel box, aubergine, pickles, salad, chilli sauce
£4 

this was ok food, not scrapings from the bins

Chris
Falafel wrap, aubergine,pickles, salad, chilli sauce
£4.70
we were tucked away in SE1, flash needed, sorry falafel place 

Conclusion
Ok but lacking that 'special something’. Nice choice of sides.

3 EGGS

Friday, 29 November 2013

Blackfriars Winebar

80 Scoresby Street, Blackfriars Road, London SE1 0XN


 Cuisine
Bar food

What we ate
Lu
Bacon and cheese burger, fries, salad & coleslaw
£6.80
(
'Burger Tuesday' price, usually £8.50) 

Sophisticated wine bar food...


Chris
Bacon and cheese burger, fries, salad & coleslaw
£6.80
Burger Tuesday RIP, come back! 

Conclusion
Heavyweight in the SE1 burger league, sides up there too!

4 EGGS