Sans Valentine at La Britannique

Initially we didn’t have any plans for last night. Then we saw the announcement for this event, and we pounced. La Britannique has been making waves in the Brussels catering scene recently, and they also hold regular weekend brunches. They’re due to open a shop/café later this year, but for the moment they host a [...]

Britflicks

The Iron Lady While almost everyone agrees that Meryl Streep gives a phenomenal performance in this film, it’s taken a beating from reviewers for not being an hysterical anti-Thatcher tirade, for not portraying her as a hideous, baby-eating monster. Which is not to say that it glorifies her either. In some ways it’s quite balanced. [...]

Jedi Burger

Many of you will have seen news stories recently about French fast food chain Quick’s three themed burgers featuring on their menus in February to tie in with the 3D re-release of the Star Wars prequels. I make very occasional visits to Quick when I’m in the mood for a burger but not too fussy [...]