Bottles, London

Bottles, London

BOTTLES is a new Italian wine bar in historic Old Spitalfields Market. From the co-founders of Bottles & Battles in Mercato Metropolitano, who have teamed up with pop-up restaurant concept, SOOD Family, BOTTLES combines Italian warmth with London edge, creating a relaxed and buzzy space that’s wholly dedicated to the enjoyment of food and wine.

How To Multitask And Do Everything Well

Reinhard Engel, Nürnberger Altstadthof, Nuremberg

Our guest today has the luxury of living in a country where you can study beer making at university. Reinhard Engel was fortunate enough to take his love for lager and make it his life’s work. In the thirty years that he has been the braumeister and owner of the Nürnberger Altstadthof, he has not

How to Make Two Beer Cocktail Recipes

Two easy beer recipes, Nürnberger Altstadthof, Nuremberg

For this week’s Cocktail of the Week, we give you a few special beer cocktails, but you have to use a red beer, which you can only get in Nuremberg! Beer Royal Ingredients: Red Beer; 2 cl Cassis (Crème de cassis)   Preparation: Pour beer in a champagne glass and add the cassis. Stir gently

How to Make the Afternoon Mar-Tea-Ni

Afternoon Mar-Tea-ni, Cocktail Trading Company

Traditional afternoon tea reimagined in cocktail form, with a sugar syrup flavoured with tea and jam. This recipe is by Andy Mil of The Cocktail Trading Company. If you want to hear Andy’s story before he came up with this luscious cocktail, head to Lush Life Podcasts!

How to Take Care of Your Own

Tim Etherington-Judge, Healthy Hospo, Cornwall

Our journey continues with Tim Etherington-Judge, the founder of Healthy Hospo, the foundation which provides information, advice, and support on mental & physical health for all hospitality professionals, as he is about to enter Sub-Saharan Africa via London. Although every trip continued to be an adventure, the pressure grew. Years of jetlag, long nights, hotel

How to Find Work that Takes You Everywhere

Tim Etherington-Judge, Healthy Hospo, Cornwall

I truly believe that the day our guest walked into his first job at a school for children with special needs that he was destined to help his fellow man. His career may have taken him around the world, from the beaches of Cornwall to the beaches of New Zealand, the cities of India to

How to Take Over a Bar and Make it the Most Popular in Town

Stephan Schulz, Mata Hari Bar, Nuremberg

Our next guest truly believed  that every 15 year old wanted to own a bar when he grew up. Years later when Stephan Schulz was presented with the opportunity to run Mata Hari Bar, he couldn’t say no!  It was the dream of a lifetime. Only thing was he had never made a cocktail in