Only by looking at the entrance of the small café at Baker Street it feels like this place is somewhat unreal: seems like it was drawn in the city landscape canvas or carefully cut out from an old-fashioned sepia photography and glued to the Chiltern street. When you turn out to be inside the place, the magic continues: as Lewis Caroll’s Alice, who...
BIRD is classic American diner with a “sweet” twist. This Shoreditch place is famous for its New York style doughnuts (2£ each). Flavours change daily, and include hits such as peanut butter, white chocolate, and berries. The texture is very smooth and not oily, the glazing is moderately sweet, just as it should be. If you are on a rush and eager to...
Rich and mature aroma of coffee that welcomes you right at the entrance of the café is always a good sign. Lantana Shoreditch, conveniently located right at the Old Street, seem to have to have this welcoming and hypnotizing scent, that will attract even coffee snobs. Being the second café of the owners of Lantana in Fitzrovia, Shoreditch branch is more spacious and...
Independent coffee shop 'Bonjour Brioche' (formerly 'Cinnamon') is a real hidden gem in West London. Situated on Englands Lane close to Belsize park, this place is highly loved by locals thanks to a high quality food and friendly service. Bonjour Brioche offers its visitors a great variety of healthy and delicious options for breakfast, weekend brunch or a quick coffee fix. Family owned...
Hi, I'm Irina, the writer of IrinaLoves. Originally from Moscow, Russia I have been lucky to live, study and work in six different countries, meeting inspiring individuals from all over the world. I'm in my twenties and I'm passionate about learning and trying new things, especially if we are talking about a cool ice-cream flavour :) This blog features my travel stories, food...
