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FEAST Festival

London Foodies Festival FEAST Running from Today All Weekend

There’s a new kid in Battersea and it’s bringing a massive amount of FOOD with it. Yep, that’s right MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF FOOD. I know – you’re totally there (and so am I). Food is something that drives the passions ...

Cocoa Hernando Evening of information & Inspiration

In a hotel in Shoreditch, The Hoxton to be precise, there was a secret room (called The Apartment) in which 20 people gathered to learn about being an entrepreneur in chocolate bars from Paul Tomlinson of Cocoa Hernando. Oh and ...

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Johnnie Walker Blending Workshop – Discovering the Secrets in the Blend

  I’m a big fan of breaking barriers and so it is with whisky. As one of a large number of media invited to the Johnnie Walker blending event, I was pleased to be seated next to The Miss Whiskey and ...

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Green Blacks Rum and Chocolate pairings with Young Diplomats

It isn't often that an event is run that I am able to attend where we are told the other side of the story. The perception of some who read this blog is that Green & Blacks have changed the ...

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Hotel Chocolate Launches Cocoa Cafe at High Street Kensington Location

In beautiful surroundings, with a fully-opening window at the front, the new Hotel Chocolat Cocoa Café was launch with its own roasting and conching equipment just like their Roast + Conch concept store in the Seven Dials are of Covent ...

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Pop Up Ping Pong @ Altitude 360

Join #BRGR for a ping-pong party in the sky! Pop Up Ping Pong is back for another night of flying balls aplenty, this time atop Millbank Tower with stunning panoramic views of London. We’ve still got it all: gamin’, boozin’ ...

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Hotel Chocolat Tasting on the London Eye Reviewed

I work in London so rarely take time out to do touristy things. It took a friend from Toronto to come over for me to even consider it. She discovered that Hotel Chocolat were doing tasting sessions on the London ...

Win all this from Gu!

Win With Gu and Us Just Make Your Own Flavour!

Gu are running a competition right now where you could win a portion of the profits from a new flavour. Yes – that’s right – A PORTION OF THE PROFITS! Not just a bunch of Gu – but part of ...

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Ben & Jerry’s Turns 35, Have a Party with Ice Cream

One of the really fun things about being a blogger and having been around for a few years is that I get invited to a few events every once in a while. Usually it means I get the heads up ...

Academy of Chocolate 2013 Award Winners

Academy of Chocolate 2013 Award Winners

In the world of chocolate we have one annual award (International Chocolate Awards) and one bi-annual award at the moment (The Academy of Chocolate Awards). With a bi-annual award, it is often that much more difficult to judge the entries ...

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