Scandinavian bakery in Covent Garden, Bageriet London

The Swedish bakery, Bageriet London in Rose Street Covent Garden was our destination today, as Little A has an inset day and is off school. "It's like hanging out in someone's kitchen!" Little A exclaimed. And it really is; Panelled whitewashed walls, wood floor, shelves filled with sweet treats, two kitchen tables and soft wool cushioned seating, the smell of fresh coffee and cardamom whilst...

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The official Cinnamon Roll Day -today!

It's the day of the Scandinavian Cinnamon Roll, a scrumptious buttery pastry filled with sugar and cinnamon. "Kanelbullens dag" as it's called in Sweden will be celebrated in and outside Scandinavia today. If you're not a dedicated baker or simply don't have the time, you can get hold of the sweet treat at several Nordic Bakeries today. We will secure ours at the Swedish bakery in Hoxton, at...

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Lisa’s – a new Swedish restaurant and bar in Portobello London

Lisa's is a new Swedish restaurant and bar in central London. Newly opened, Lisa's strive to deliver a culinary experience coloured by the founder and owner, Lisa Wallén's, Swedish roots and childhood memories. Fresh, seasonal and local produce is created into delicious dishes from this Nordic kitchen, in the heart of the vibrant area of Portobello, London. Lisa's, 305 Portobello Road, Notting...

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Fabrique Swedish Bakery in Hoxton London – Must visit!

The Fabrique bakery, recently voted Top Five Bakery in London by FT, is tucked away inside a railway arch just yards from newly build Hoxton overground station. There's ample seating outside the bakery, the arch itself has a industrial touch but really serves the purpose. The bakery looks functional and bright whilst the cafe part to the front of the arch is more warm and cozy, again with a few...

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