Lucas Oakeley

Contributor

Lucas enjoys piña coladas, getting caught in the rain, and regularly eating his body weight in cured meat. He must be stopped. 

Lucas Oakeley's articles

The most 'extra' restaurants to eat and drink at in London

Whether you're looking for a pasta feast at Gloria or want a spot for luxury at Bob Bob Cité, here are the restaurants here are London's most over-the-top restaurants

Don't miss: 10 things to eat, drink and do in London: 19-23 June

Searching for fun things to do in London this weekend? Click for 10 of the best pop ups, places and plans to book ASAP on foodism.co.uk.

Robata, Soho: restaurant review

Whether you’re a grilled meat addict or an unrelenting sushi fiend, this izakaya-style restaurant on Old Compton Street has got a little bit for everyone

Don't miss: 18 things to eat, drink and do in London this weekend: 14-16 June

Searching for fun things to do in London this weekend? Click for 18 of the best pop ups, places and plans to book ASAP on foodism.co.uk

What eat, drink and do at Taste of London 2019

Taking place from 19-23 June at Regent's Park, Taste of London is the must-visit event for anyone into their tucker. From a Thai food showcase to a unique Grana Padano and Prosecco pairing, here are some of the highlights you should be looking out for

The best of the best food films and TV shows according to actual chefs

The restaurant industry gets a pretty hard time when it comes to its cinematic portrayal. To separate the Michelin-starred movies from the absolute bombs, we asked a number of well-known chefs what their favourite foodie film is...

Don't miss: 14 things to eat, drink and do in London this weekend: 7-9 June

Searching for fun things to do in London this weekend? Click for 14 of the best pop ups, places and plans to book ASAP on foodism.co.uk

16 restaurants and takeaways bringing a taste of the Caribbean to London

Live the laid-back Caribbean dream right here in London at one of these island-inspired restaurants

Don't miss: 11 things to eat, drink and do in London this weekend: 31 May-2 June

Because is there anything you'd rather do than go to a pizza festival and try out the new breakfast menu at Dishoom?

Why the sandwich is London's hottest food trend

The art of putting fillings between bread is experiencing a deserved renaissance courtesy of the creativity of delis and restaurants across the capital. We find out what’s behind the momentous rise of the sandwich

Applications are now open for the Le Cordon Bleu Julia Child Scholarship for 2019

The Julia Child Scholarship is all about offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity (worth more than £40,000) to the most passionate food and cooking enthusiast living in the UK

What to eat, drink and do in London this weekend: 17-19 May

Make the most of your weekend with this wonderful guide to what to eat, drink and do in the capital

Hungry? Try the best ramens in London

Ramen is one of Japan's many great culinary gifts to London. To help you navigate the veritable soup of options out there, we've written this guide to the must-visit locations in the city where you can get your fill of hearty broths and pitch-perfect noodles

BAO: My Career in Five Dishes

From a street-food stall to one of the capital’s best-loved restaurant groups, the founders of BAO have had a stratospheric rise to the top of the London food scene. We speak to the trio behind the buns about the five dishes that have defined their journey to date

Mortimer House Kitchen, Fitzrovia: restaurant review

A "lean back and relax" ambience, attentive service and simply excellent food are all par for the course on a visit to Mortimer House Kitchen – a restaurant that's Fitzrovia through and through

What to eat, drink and do in London: second weekend of May

Make the most of your weekend with this wonderful guide to what to eat, drink and do in the capital

Terra Rossa, Islington: restaurant review

The homely cuisine of Puglia is given time to shine at Terra Rossa – the latest addition to Upper Street's growing arsenal of worthy restaurants

What to eat, drink and do in London: first weekend of May

Make the most of your weekend with this wonderful guide to what to eat, drink and do in the capital

'Black Sesame' wins the Winterbotham Darby Food Film Shorts 2019

The evocative and enticing film, by Jennifer Davick, won the prestigious award, in association with Foodism and Pink Lady®

Where to eat and drink with a view in London

These are some of the best places in the capital to enjoy stunning scenery, lively ambience and remember exactly why you pay so much damn rent to live here