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Pophams Bakery, the breakfast spot in Islington

Pophams Bakery, the breakfast spot in Islington

  Today I would like to tell you about this lovely little bakery in Islington, London. My friend has been raving about Pophams Bakery’s rosemary and sea salt croissants for weeks, so I decided to give them a try!   The Rosemary sea salt croissant […]

Toconoco, your Japanese experience in London

Toconoco, your Japanese experience in London

Toconoco, my Japanese headquarter I am quite picky when it comes to Japanese cuisine, as I have always ranked it as one of my top three comfort foods. This was heightened by my years living in Japan. I tend to look for authentic, traditional and […]

Avocado on toast and sweet potato chips at Season Market

Avocado on toast and sweet potato chips at Season Market

For our friend Julien’s birthday, we took him to enjoy a hip birthday brunch in the upper Marais. So, Season it was! Cathy Closier founded that place in 2015 and there are (already) a couple of branches in Paris. We strategically picked Season Market. Although […]

Embassy East, where it’s never “just a meal”

Embassy East, where it’s never “just a meal”

Since I moved back to London, this was my first “real” weekend in the city and I was very eager to discover somewhere new and, preferably, with someone new. So, where? That was easily answered. Since I had Embassy East on the top on my […]

Peonies, flower shopping and healthy eating

Peonies, flower shopping and healthy eating

Peonies is not only a little flower shop but also a cute cafe serving healthy food. Located on Faubourg Saint Denis in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, its lovely pink tables and green titles create a vegetal surrounding and give a fresh touch to the […]

SAaM, Korean style Chinese Bao buns

SAaM, Korean style Chinese Bao buns

Finally, I got to taste SAaM’s famous bao buns! First, what are bao buns? They are steamed bread rolls, originally from China, that you fill in with meat, fish or veggies. Surrounded with floral wallpapers and school tables, SAaM does bao buns with Korean style of […]

Café Pinson, deliciously vegan, organic and healthy

Café Pinson, deliciously vegan, organic and healthy

Café Pinson’s goal is to serve not only healthy and organic, but also photogenic and mouth-watering food. And they rocked it! Its greenish interior makes the environment very cosy and fresh. I particularly enjoy the seats by the great windows. I found them perfect whenever I […]

Granger & Co, travelers’ breakfast spot in London

Granger & Co, travelers’ breakfast spot in London

Whether I just get off the  Eurostar or have an early train to take, Granger & Co is my go-to place! There is one at King’s Cross, the perfect spot for travelers! Apparently, according to my Uber driver, the area of King’s Cross and St Pancras […]

The Hood cafe, a cosy co-working coffeeshop

The Hood cafe, a cosy co-working coffeeshop

When my friend Julia told me that her friends opened a cafe, my first reaction was “let’s go try!” I have always loved meeting coffeeshop owners because most of them have thrilling coffee adventures to share! We arrived around lunch time and it was already […]

Le Peloton cafe, where cycling and coffee go hand in hand

Le Peloton cafe, where cycling and coffee go hand in hand

The concept of cycling cafés is getting more and more popular in Paris and all around the world. Such places usually provide tasty coffee in a welcoming bike-inspired environment. Located between Hotel de Ville and Saint Paul, Le Peloton café indeed serves great coffee and […]

Tofuya, a healthy Japanese concept store in Paris

Tofuya, a healthy Japanese concept store in Paris

Tofuya, finally! There was a new Japanese concept store that just opened last year and I have been dying to go! Tofuya is the first tofu concept store in Paris. All their food are made from/or contain tofu or soya milk and their bento boxes […]

Oslo Kaffebar, moving Oslo to Berlin

Oslo Kaffebar, moving Oslo to Berlin

Knowing how often I visit coffeeshops in Paris and London, I was very much looking forward to exploring one in Berlin!   So, Oslo Kaffebar it is! This Scandinavian style coffeeshop mixes Norwegian light-colored wood furnitures with the industrial interiors of Berlin. So that it […]