King's Road Rocks

A London Blog about Food, Culture and fabulous places
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    French Martini at PJ’s

    So we’re in the first week of January and I haven’t had my first cocktail of the year yet. Well, I actually have but served up at home: a Horse’s Neck, but I’ll leave that for another post. This post will focus…
    Arts & Culture

    What’s new in 2011?

    A few things I’m looking forward to on King’s Road in 2011: 1. Reopening of Picasso This King’s Road institution has been transformed from an Italian coffee shop into a cafe/bar/restaurant and it is looking decidedly swish through the glass doors. The feel of a…
    Diary

    NYE in Chelsea

    UPDATE: If you’re looking for 2012 New Year’s Eve ideas, click here! Pub, Club or Grub? The Sporting Page – Open until 1am and no ridiculous entrance fee. Public – Tickets are £30 in advance or £50 on the door. More details. The Botanist…
    Eating & Drinking

    Christmas Gig at Chelsea Farmers Market

    Come join the Christmas party at Chelsea Farmers Market on Tuesday 21st December from 2pm until midnight and listen to Claire Nicolson plus some special guests! There will also be a collection for the London Air Ambulance. See you there!…
    Diary

    In From The Cold

    It was the weekend before Christmas and as I woke up on Saturday morning, I was determined to hit the shops before the crowds arrived onto King’s Road. What I hadn’t bargained for was a snow storm occurring within the…
    Eating & Drinking

    Art and a Winter Garden Party

    Snow turned Chelsea into a veritable winter wonderland last week; perfectly timed for The Phene’s Winter Garden Party. Admittedly as I ran on the treadmill at The Chelsea Sport’s Centre and looked out of the window to see the harsh weather,…
    Eating & Drinking

    Chili Martini at Sophie’s Steakhouse

    The Chili Martini at Sophie’s Steakhouse is easily one of my favourite cocktails in Chelsea. It’s so good that at the end of the night when all the other foodies are paying their bill, I have to order just one more…
    Eating & Drinking

    Food for thought

    Over the last week I’ve made it to three Christmas parties and my favourite was Bluebird’s Winter Palace party, which took place in a marquee on the Bluebird forecourt. The venue was a cocoon of whiteness and lights whilst the Belvedere vodka cocktails…
    Arts & Culture

    Pre-Christmas MOT

    Whilst King’s Road is in full festive swing with its gorgeous lights and Christmas trees, last week was time to put myself in for a pre-Christmas MOT. So I booked myself in for a Kiehl’s facial, perfectly timed but not…


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