Articles by Lena Vazifdar

Dalston: East London’s emerging hip hood

Dalston: East London’s emerging hip hood

Check out Dalston, the place to be for hip crowd. Lena Vazifdar guides you trough the art, food and party scene in East London’s up-and-coming neighbourhood.

Eco friendly fare in London

Eco friendly fare in London

Explore London’s resplendent eco-friendly restaurant scene.

Straight from Sardinia: Tenore restaurant in Angel

Straight from Sardinia: Tenore restaurant in Angel

Hidden and unassuming, Tenore restaurant on Islington’s Barnsbury Road does Italian food just right. Read on to see if it lives up to its Sardinian cred.

Editor’s Pick: Old China Hand

Editor’s Pick: Old China Hand

In its fifth year, Old China Hand is a friendly, unassuming place that can be summed up in three words: dim sum pub.

A bacon breakthrough at The Breakfast Club

A bacon breakthrough at The Breakfast Club

Lena Vazifdar needs bacon. Crispy bacon. And not the kind that Brits fry up and say is bacon. She found it at The Breakfast Club.

French Food On A Small Budget At Le Mercury

French Food On A Small Budget At Le Mercury

Living in the most expensive city in the world as a grad student on a budget proves to have its difficulties, but we’ve found a place where you can enjoy a gourmet, candle-lit meal for a tenner—wine included.