Tips over Tipples
Join Tom and Louise for a weekly discussion on places to eat and drink in London.
From fine dining restaurants, the latest food pop up, fantastic wine bars or any other food related events, they will sit down and give honest reviews on what they think.
If you want to stay up to date on London's culinary scene, this is the podcast for you!
Episodes
24 episodes
Clapton: Mambow
We finally made it to Mambow! This low key Clapton eatery may look unassuming from the outside, but step through the door and you are met with a smiling host, the smell of all the Malaysian goodies they are cooking up in the open kitchen, and p...
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26:42
Marylebone: St. JOHN
London is home to a number of restaurants institutions, and St. JOHN is certainly one of them. Considered to be one of the biggest influences on the modern London food scene of the last 25 years, we felt a little embarrassed that we had not bee...
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15:39
Kent: Wineries
This week's, somewhat belated, episode talks about our trip down to Kent and to 3 wineries in a single day! Our day trip from London consisted or a morning train, quite a few cabs, wines at Woodchurch Vineyard, Chapel Down Vineyard & Balfou...
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24:43
North & East London: Date spots
The London dating scene is hard. There are lots of people to choose from, and lots of places to go on those early dates. In this episode we aim to take some of the pain out of choosing date locations. We talk through a selection of places that ...
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21:28
Islington: Tofu Vegan
This week we talk through a recent meal at Tofu Vegan, a restaurant located in both Islington and in Spitalfields, that does a fantastic array of totally Vegan Chinese dishes. From mouth watering dumplings, to crispy tofu, to sweet and crispy f...
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17:47
Borough: Kolae
After the restaurant we initially planned to review flooded, we changed plans and headed to Kolae. This Thai restaurant serves dishes from the Southern provinces, and everything we tried was stunning. It is a sister restaurant to Som Saa, anoth...
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21:56
Peckham: Kokum
We are back from our holiday and straight back into exploring what London's food and drink scene has to offer.This week we went to Peckham to eat at Kokum, a new Indian restaurant that has been on our radar for a while. This place serve...
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24:03
Walthamstow: The Lacy Nook
This week we are bringing you to our neck of the woods... Walthamstow! We chat about some of the places to eat and drink that we like in the area, and then share our thoughts on a new restaurant that has recently opened up in the area called Th...
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Episode 18
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23:17
Shoreditch: Smokestak
Join us on this week's pod as we chat about Smokestak, a barbecue joint 2 minutes from Shoreditch High Street station.If you like smokey flavours and slow cooked meats then this might just be the place for you. We also talk about a few ...
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Episode 17
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23:49
Soho: 10 Greek Street
The gloves are off this week as we talk through a meal that really didn't live up to expectations, or to the price tag. This Soho eatery serving a daily changing menu of seasonal dishes has had a lot of good reviews, but the day we visited we w...
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Episode 15
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24:40
Deptford: Area guide
On today's episode we are chatting about the great places to eat and drink in Deptford. Are you looking for an area in London that is less frequented by the masses, that has loads of tasty food options and great places to drink? Are you...
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20:11
Tottenham Court Road: Plaza Khao Gaeng
This week we are sitting down, having a ridiculously good bottle of wine, and discussing a group lunch at Plaza Khao Gaeng. This is a restaurant serving flavour packed Thai food at very reasonable prices. We only recently learnt of this s...
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Episode 13
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18:07
Cartmel: L'Enclume
We have a special show for you this week. We focus on L’Enclume, a restaurant that is nowhere near London, but so incredible that it is worthy of its own episode. We went for our engagement meal and had what was undoubtedly the best meal of our...
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Episode 12
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28:12
Farringdon: Bouchon Racine
On today's episode we have a G&T and talk about our dinner at Bouchon Racine in Farringdon. We have been meaning to go for a long time but struggled to get a table, but it was worth the wait. Tune in if you want to hear all about our visit ...
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26:16
Hoxton: Eline
This week we play you a recording we made about a month ago after a Christmas meal we had at Eline, a French inspired restaurant in Hoxton. We had a great meal and tried a large portion of the menu. We discuss every dish we had, along with what...
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26:01
Soho: Pasta
This week we discuss some great places to get pasta in Soho. We talk through 3 places that we strongly recommend and also chat through one place we are not huge fans of.For details on everything we discuss in this episode please see our...
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28:46
Notting Hill: The Pelican
This week we chat through a Christmas Eve meal we had at The Pelican in Notting Hill. A gastropub getting great reviews that had been on our radar for a while. We had some delicious food, a lot of which was meat, and talk through every dish. Tu...
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Episode 8
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18:36
Hackney: Bambi
In our first episode after the Christmas break we have non-alcoholic drinks and chat through a recent lunch we had at Bambi in Hackney. Bambi is a new wine bar and small plates restaurant that describes itself as being 'music led'. Listen to th...
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Episode 7
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18:50
Tottenham: Chuku's
This week we are doing Nigerian Tapas! We discuss 2 recent visits to Chuku's in Tottenham, a restaurant serving small plates of traditional Nigerian dishes with a modern twist. We talk about the dishes we loved, those that were too spicy ...
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Episode 6
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20:58
Margate: Angela's
Join us this week as we sit down and talk about an unbelievable meal we had at Angela's in Margate. We discuss all the dishes we ate in great detail, including the best fish dish Tom has ever had, and walk through how to spend the rest of your ...
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Episode 5
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23:27
Leytonstone: Homies on Donkeys
Tom and Louise have a G&T, talk about a number of great places for food and drink in Leyton & Leytonstone. They discuss restaurants to look out for, their favourite bakery in London, a fantastic wine shop, and some good breweries....
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Episode 1
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25:54
Hackney: Wine crawl
Tom and Louise have a drink and talk you through the itinerary for a full day wine crawl around Hackney. They talk through 6 wine bars, discuss timings, what to expect from each venue, and also advise on a refuelling stop at their f...
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Episode 3
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23:21