Reviews and contributions written by Alessandra Frosoni
Fluid Reviews
Chai Wu, Knightsbridge (Restaurant)
“Top 10 things you need to know about Chai Wu:
1) On the 5th floor of Harrods department store in Knightsbridge, hidden behind the men’s clothing area,...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
18 Aug 17}
Gatti's, City of London (Restaurant)
“Top 10 things you need to know about Gatti’s:
1) The exterior welcome is a bit cold: positioned amongst The City business buildings near Liverpool Street, Gatti’s looks like a shop front. Yet, you’ll...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
19 Nov 16}
C'Alice, Fulham (Bar / Restaurant)
“Top 10 things you need to know about C’Alice:
1) Step into a minimal but trendy, all Italian...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
02 Aug 16}
Boyds Grill & Wine Bar, West End (Bar / Restaurant / Hotel)
“Top 10 things you need to know about Boyd’s Grill & Wine Bar:
1) After the theatre, or an exhibition at the nearby National Gallery, or a concert at St Martins-in-the-Field, spend some indulgent time...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
31 May 16}
Big Fernand (closed), Fitzrovia (Restaurant)
“Top 10 things you need to know about Big Fernand restaurant:
1) Just off Tottenham Court Road, this all French, all independent burger joint is ideal for your Friday lunch work or for a mighty fast...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
11 Mar 16}
Indigo Restaurant, West End (Restaurant / Hotel)
“Top 10 things you need to know about Indigo restaurant:
1) A shot away from Covent...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
03 Jan 16}
Drake & Morgan, Kings Cross (Bar / Restaurant)
“Top 10 things you need to know about Drake & Morgan bar and restaurant:
1) If you want a typically fashionable London-Paris-Milan feel for a night out - business or leisure - which involves tasting...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
29 Nov 15}
The Arbitrager, City of London (Bar)
“Top 10 things you need to know about The Arbitrager bar:
1) If you dream of a journey away from all this, The Arbitrager cocktail bar is for you.
2) A short walk from Bank Tube station, it could...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
13 Oct 15}
Demon, Wise & Partners, City of London (Bar)
“Top 10 things you need to know about The Arbitrager bar:
1) If you dream of a journey away from all this, The Arbitrager cocktail bar is for you.
2) A short walk from Bank Tube station, it could...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
13 Oct 15}
The Sun Inn, Barnes & Sheen (Bar)
“Top 10 things you need to know about The Sun Inn:
1) In Barnes there is an appealing pub by the park, almost supervising the pond. It is the perfect spot when you think of wanting to hang out with your...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
09 Aug 15}
Charlotte's Place, Ealing (Restaurant)
“Top 10 things to know about Charlotte’s Place restaurant:
1) Once upon a time there was a woman who loved to cook and bake. She had a lovely two-storey, red brick house and decided to start cooking...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
27 Jun 15}
Crib de Rib, Kensington (Restaurant)
“Top 10 things to know about Crib de Rib restaurant:
1) Close to Kensington Gardens in Gloucester Road, very near the District line Tube station, this is a stunning, modern venue, somewhat reminiscent...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
30 Jan 15}
The Black Dog, Vauxhall & Oval (Bar)
“Top 10 things to know about The Black Dog pub:
1) It gives a whole new meaning to a “meal out in Vauxhall”. A very nice pub hidden in an area where you’d normally expect to find hurrying commuter cyclists...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
18 Oct 14}
Shoryu Carnaby, Soho (Restaurant)
“Top 10 things you need to know about Shoryu Ramen restaurant:
1) Beautiful, trendy, upbeat location for a decent ramen soup: the entrance is on Carnaby Street - literally at the door step of the famous...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
14 Jun 14}
Warda, Enfield & Barnet (Restaurant)
“Top 10 things I discovered about Warda restaurant:
1) Lebanese food is my second favourite food of all, and the way they cook it, in this friendly, welcoming, recently opened (9 months) restaurant,...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
23 Mar 14}
The Guildford Arms, Greenwich (Bar / Restaurant)
“Top 10 things I discovered about the Guildford Arms pub in Greenwich:
1) Quite difficult to find: you think of Greenwich and maybe you are expecting the nice market area approximate to the river or...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
17 Feb 14}
Slabs (closed), Marylebone (Restaurant)
“Top 10 things I discovered about Slabs restaurant when I visited:
1) The location, just off Marylebone High Street, behind Bond Street, is an elegant neighbourhood. I felt so chic and metropolitan walking...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
03 Oct 13}
Clockjack (closed), Soho (Restaurant)
“Top 10 things we discovered about Clockjack restaurant when we visited:
1) It has a great location just off Shaftesbury Avenue and Regent Street, in the quietest part of frolicking Soho, just beside...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
23 Jul 13}
Loch Fyne, Twickenham (Restaurant)
“Best for: Tagliolini with seafood.
Great: Relaxing night eating fresh and delicious fish dishes. Amazing staff too!
I am walking by the shore of an enigmatic and...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
06 Jun 13}
The Luggage Room, Mayfair (Bar)
“Best for: chic cocktails.
Great:…..for some more cocktails.
Darren and Sofia are out in the streets of a London they love, in an unusually warm spring night, tired...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
06 May 13}
Brickoven Milano, Chiswick & Brentford (Bar / Restaurant)
“Best for: simple, pleasant starters.
Great: tiramisu extravaganza.
Imagine your trendy, cool, fashionista friend gives you a call and invites you over for dinner....”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
29 Mar 13}
The Lucky Pig Cocktail Bar, Fitzrovia (Bar)
“Best for: drinking nights out without any particular musical expectation.
Great: Prosecco-based cocktails; the best in London!
Bob your hair and wear your drop waist...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
09 Feb 13}
King's Head - Roehampton - Youngs, Putney (Bar)
“Best for: Organic chicken and Young’s Ales.
Great: Easy evening out with friends and family in a chic retreat.
“Oh, Oh, Oh” Christmas has just passed and we are...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
10 Jan 13}
Lulivo, West End (Bar / Restaurant)
“Best for: fish and white wine.
Great: after or pre-theatre dinner in London’s West End.
I’ve just finished singing loudly and dancing to the rhythm of “We Will Rock...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
20 Nov 12}
Nozomi, Knightsbridge (Bar / Restaurant)
“Best for: luxurious dining in Knightsbridge.
Great: delicious beef from cows reared on classical music and massages.
In Japan you bow and exchange business cards,...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
28 Sep 12}
The Real Greek, Marylebone (Restaurant)
“Best for: surprisingly delicious and abundant desserts.
Great: Mediterranean atmosphere after a day of hard work in grey weather.
The gods have spilled their milk...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
24 Aug 12}
La Mancha (closed), Putney (Restaurant)
“Best for: paella dishes for two on a very hungry night.
Great: fried aubergines which look like crisps but taste like heaven.
Don Quixote and Sancho Panza go around...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
25 Jul 12}
B@1 (Be at One), West End (Bar)
“Best for: Cocktails served by talented waiters.
Great: Cosmos sipped whilst listening and dancing to a bit of 80s/90s music.
I am energetic and open to the Covent...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
22 Jun 12}
The Terrace Grill & Bar, Mayfair (Bar / Restaurant)
“Great: for luxurious night on a roof in the heart of London.
Best for: freshly baked bread and hand-made shortcrust; cocktails and spirits; secret ingredient advice...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
29 May 12}
The Giraffe Cafe (closed), Hampstead (Bar / Restaurant)
“Best for: Appetisers.
Great: When wandering around North London with nothing much else to do.
The giraffe is one of my favourite animals. It has the elegance of...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
03 Apr 12}
Rose & Crown, Wimbledon (Bar / Restaurant / Hotel)
“Best for: traditional English Pub; Wimbledon Village retreat; after park pub.
Great for: Early morning sport and full “brekkie”; escaping TV addictions.
My life...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
05 Oct 11}
Feng Sushi, Fulham (Restaurant)
“Best for: back-from-work quick sushi fix; fresh fish; and minimalistic approach.
Great: for meeting people in small places.
I am back from work, and, as usual, I’m...”
Alessandra Frosoni, Fluid London reviewer
05 Sep 11}
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