Lucas Oakeley
Lucas Oakeley's articles
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
Published: Wednesday 12th June 2019
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...
Published: Thursday 6th June 2019
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
Published: Wednesday 5th June 2019
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?
Published: Friday 31st May 2019
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
Published: Friday 17th May 2019
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
Published: Friday 17th May 2019
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
Published: Thursday 16th May 2019
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
Published: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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
Published: Tuesday 14th May 2019
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
Published: Tuesday 14th May 2019
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
Published: Wednesday 8th May 2019
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
Published: Wednesday 8th May 2019
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
Published: Wednesday 1st May 2019
'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®
Published: Wednesday 1st May 2019
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
Published: Monday 29th April 2019
What to eat, drink and do in London: final weekend of April
Make the most of your weekend with this wonderful guide to what to eat, drink and do in the capital
Published: Thursday 25th April 2019
What to eat, drink and do in London: third weekend of April
Make the most of your weekend with this wonderful guide to what to eat, drink and do in the capital
Published: Wednesday 17th April 2019
Imperial Treasure, St James's: restaurant review
As the latest culinary addition to St James's scenic Waterloo Place, Imperial Treasure is a serious Chinese restaurant with a serious reputation to live up to
Published: Wednesday 17th April 2019
20 of London's most outrageously indulgent dishes
London's restaurants and street-food vendors know how to go all out when it comes to outrageously indulgent dishes. Want to get stuck in? Get your chops round this lot
Published: Monday 15th April 2019
What to eat, drink and do in London: second weekend of April
Make the most of your weekend with this wonderful guide to what to eat, drink and do in the capital