5 Best… Scotch Whiskies
Scotch is a drink that is the remnant of an older, wilder world. At some point before the Eighteenth century cravat wearers in mahogany rooms chuckled to themselves about … Continue reading →
View ArticleThe Holborn Drinks – The Penicillin
There are classics that appear in the cocktail bibles that sit on the back shelf of bars all over the world. Included in those books are recipes for … Continue reading →
View ArticleBig Ideas, Shallow Pockets
Cheryl McGee writes for us on how to enjoy yourself in the big city with shallow pockets. This time Fortnum & Mason, Funky Buddha ,& Quaglino’s for all under £50. It … Continue reading →
View ArticleThe Quest for the Perfect Pub
The Quest for the Perfect Pub is truly a wonderful book, ‘One by one the old pubs are being swallowed up by the catering chains, whose thrusting, Next-clad young executives … Continue reading →
View ArticleThe Holborn Drinks – The Blueberry Rum Smash
So normal service has resumed, we’ve got our glorious British Spring back, so gone is the snow and here’s the…. rain! But don’t despair this weekend may see parts of … Continue reading →
View ArticleQ&A – Lee Potter Cavanagh, Group Bar Manager for HIX
Without question our favourite bar we ever graced here at The Holborn is the Hix Group’s Mark’s Bar in Soho. Often we have been found diving between it and the … Continue reading →
View ArticleQ&A – Antonio Catapano, Green Bar, Hotel Café Royal
Nestled between the fine tailors of Mayfair and the, sadly waning, iniquity of Soho, Piccadilly's Hotel Café Royal is a marvel of London's opulent past. Pick your way between the marauding tourists of...
View ArticleThe Gallery: Bill Bradshaw
This week in The Gallery we like to profile the ‘cider’ photography of Bill Bradshaw. Bill is a photographer and runs the blog IAMCIDER. He is a professional photographer but his work with all things...
View ArticleA High Holborn Pub Stroll – Part 3
So, back into the blinding sunlight (or more likely driving rain), we continue down Holborn towards our final stop. After crossing the mouth of Grays Inn Road, look right and notice the row of...
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