Lydia Winter
Lydia Winter's articles
Duck Duck Goose, Brixton: Restaurant review
Inspired by Hong Kong's cafés and roast meat shops, Duck Duck Goose arrives in Pop Brixton, complete with plenty of, er, duck and goose
Published: Tuesday 11th April 2017
Overcoming adversity | Chef's Table star Tim Raue on Asian flavour and self-development
It takes determination and steely character to make it as a chef – and that's what Berlin's Tim Raue has in spades. As Chef's Table Season Three airs on Netflix, he tells us what his cooking so unique
Published: Friday 7th April 2017
Hai Cenato, Victoria: restaurant review
Wunderchef Jason Atherton turns his hand to pizza, pasta and other New York-Italian fare at his new dining spot in Victoria's Nova complex
Published: Wednesday 29th March 2017
Zoe's Ghana Kitchen's Zoe Adjonyoh on African food in London
African food has too long been ignored by modern London restaurants. We meet Zoe Adjonyoh, the chef who is opening up eyes – and stomachs – to a whole continent
Published: Tuesday 28th March 2017
Sassicaia 2014: what does Tenuta San Guido's latest vintage taste like?
The story behind Tenuta San Guido's Sassicaia has become the stuff of legend – and the flavour of its 2014 vintage more than matches up
Published: Wednesday 15th March 2017
The best tacos in London
Little corn tortillas, piled high with all kinds of tasty ingredients: it's no wonder the Mexican staple has become London's dish du jour – and here's where to eat them
Published: Friday 10th March 2017
5 of the best working lunches
Got a lunch meeting in Town, or just desperate to escape the office? Check out these lunch spots
Published: Tuesday 28th February 2017
Young British Foodies 2017 is now open for nominations
Want to know who all the movers and shakers are in the food and drink industry? The YBFs, which celebrate up-and-coming talent in the UK, are a pretty good barometer
Published: Thursday 9th February 2017
Restaurant review: Corazón, Soho
We head to Corazón on Poland Street, where we scoop up Baja fish and lamb barbacoa tacos – and get our sugar fix with an indulgent pudding
Published: Tuesday 31st January 2017
Boutique Lincolnshire festival Lost Village announces lineup
If music be your food of love, head to Lincolnshire's Lost Village festival for a music and food line up that'll blow your welly socks off
Published: Thursday 26th January 2017
Where to celebrate Chinese New Year
Ring in the year of the rooster with lion dances, burlesque shows, dumpling-making masterclasses and shedloads of food and drink
Published: Tuesday 24th January 2017
Le Cordon Bleu launches its 2017 UK Scholarship Award
The elite cookery school continues to shape London's food industry with a prestigious scholarship to its Grand Diplôme and an internship at Virgilio Martinez's LIMA Fitzrovia
Published: Thursday 19th January 2017
While We Wait: a taste of what's to come from new whisky brand R&B Distillers
Fancy a serve that's a little bit different? Sample Raasay While We Wait, an unusual blend from new distiller R&B
Published: Wednesday 18th January 2017
Restaurant review: Little Smoke, Moorgate
Indulgence is the order of the day at Moorgate’s Little Smoke, where the focus is on native and rare-breed meat
Published: Wednesday 11th January 2017
Where to eat in London when you're on a budget
As fun as it is keeping up with London's fast-paced dining scene, it can be hard on the wallet. That's why we've rounded up our favourite budget restaurants... You're welcome
Published: Friday 6th January 2017
5 London restaurants for light(er) eating
Want to eat less indulgently but don't want to sacrifice eating out? Head to these London restaurants where you can get the best of both worlds... If you feel that way inclined
Published: Thursday 22nd December 2016
Q&A: Massimo Bottura on olive oil, Emilia Romagna and learning to love food
The chef-patron of Osteria Francescana, the World's Best Restaurant 2016, is renowned for his love of the produce of Emilia Romagna. He tells us about the importance of regional ingredients and how he came to love food so much
Published: Tuesday 13th December 2016
Restaurant review: Petit Pois, Hoxton
Straight up, no-frills French classics are served in the very un-French surrounds of Hoxton Square
Published: Wednesday 30th November 2016
5 of our favourite Thanksgiving menus
'Tis the season... to forget any form of restraint and just dig in to all your festive favourites. Go on, it's the holidays, after all
Published: Monday 14th November 2016
Q&A: Tonkotsu's Emma Reynolds on the changing face of St James' and new restaurant Anzu
The new restaurant from the team behind ramen joint Tonkotsu specialises in teishoku. Know what that is? Us, neither – so we got the low-down from co-founder Emma Reynolds