Rhône
        
        
                    
                I really enjoyed Domaine de Thalabert Crozes 2006 from Jaboulet at the wine trade fair on Thursday and, of course, every bottle of Graillot is a delight, but this …            
                    
                                
                                
                            
                         Drivel
        
        
                    
                            
                    
                                
                                
                            
                         Ceramics
        
        
                    
                If you are in London and you haven’t been to Collect yet, you need to get yourself over there this evening or tomorrow; it is wonderful. Clearly the best …            
                    
                                
                                
                            
                         Fast food
        
        
                    
                Daniel and my chum Keithy have been raving about the sandwiches at Fuzzy’s Grub for a while, so I was terribly pleased to be cruising past one of their …            
                    
                                
                                
                            
                         London
        
        
                    
                The Hix Oyster and Chop House would be a lovely destination for those who don’t mind what food they eat, how it is served or how much it costs. …            
                    
                                
                                
                            
                         Recipes
        
        
                    
                Right, this is serious cooking with the truffle. Buy the best chicken you can find, weighing about 2kg. Make sure it is up to room temperature before you start …            
                    
                                
                                
                            
                         Burgundy
        
        
                    
                Deuxieme Cru or village level, call it what you will as long as you call it totally delicious. Meursault ‘Tessons Clos de Mon Plaisir’ 2004, Domaine Roulot Oh what …            
                    
                                
                                
                            
                         Recipes
        
        
                    
                Daniel was given a truffle on the condition we write up what we cooked with it. Seemed a good deal to me. The first thing we made was a …            
                    
                                
                                
                            
                         Bars
        
        
                    
                The Dog and Bell in Deptford is CAMRA’s South-East London pub of the year. Deptford, the New York Times tells us, is the place to go to experience London’s …            
                    
                                
                                
                            
                         Fast food
        
        
                    
                Cafe East has moved since we first reviewed it. It is now in a rather soulless shopping centre, and the cafe itself is more like a school dining room …