Princi - a first bite

Every time I walk past Princi it’s buzzing. Seriously, there’s never a spare seat. I’ve been looking longingly at those beckoning, bread-laden counters for some time now, but I always end up deciding to go somewhere a little less busy. And then, one afternoon, passing by, I glanced in through the window and realized that there were spaces, there were empty chairs...

Princi review - finding sanctuary in an Italian bakery in London Soho

Princi review - finding sanctuary in an Italian bakery in London Soho - Address: 135 Wardour Street, London W1F 0UF - Tel: 020 7478 8888 - Nearest Tube station: Leicester Square - Ratings (out of 5 *) - Price: below £10 pp - Service charge: N/A - Taste: *** - Service: ** - Ambience: ** - Suitable for: a quick afternoon tea - Coming from an island where it's hot and humid all year...

Quick Lunch at Princi

Princi - 135 Wardour Street - London W1F 0UT - Website (London) / Website (Italy) - Map - Quick Monday lunch - A welcome splash of Italian flavor, design & vibe on Wardour street - I have been wanting to visit Princi since it opened a while back.  So, deciding there is no time like the present, I trekked over there today during my lunch break. - This latest venture of Alan Yau,...

Princi, Soho (London)

When I think Milan, I don't think Gucci, Prada, Armani. I think Princi. (Ok, I also think veal milanese and the best red wine I have ever tasted, but that's another posting). - It was a cool, overcast day in March 2008 when The Peanut Gallery and I, feet aching from endless hours spent trodding the well worn, cobblestoned streets of Milano's shopping district, stumbled upon a...