{"id":468,"date":"2019-03-09T08:51:33","date_gmt":"2019-03-09T08:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scottysblog.com\/shoreditch-birds\/"},"modified":"2019-03-09T08:51:33","modified_gmt":"2019-03-09T08:51:33","slug":"shoreditch-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottysblog.com\/home\/shoreditch-birds\/","title":{"rendered":"Shoreditch Birds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Had a very good \u2018girls\u2019 day out in East London\u2019 on Thursday with Janine. Partly to use my Xmas present Cowshed facial voucher and partly &#8211; just because we could!<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>Kicked off with a very good, and extremely spicy, Thai lunch at Smoking Goat in Shoreditch followed by an amble around Old Spitalfields and all the street art, chomping on a lot of \u2018kill the lunchtime garlic breath\u2019 gum before our facials.&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a41200b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"IMG_0272\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a41200b img-responsive\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a5f200b-pi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"IMG_0272\" width=\"376\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a45200b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"IMG_0272\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a45200b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a45200b-500wi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"IMG_0272\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a49200b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"IMG_0272\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a49200b img-responsive\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a63200b-pi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"IMG_0272\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a4d200b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"IMG_0272\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a4d200b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b0240a4914a4d200b-500wi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"IMG_0272\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>Very last minute we then booked ourselves into a Shoreditch secret bar &#8211; Lounge Bohemia &#8211; for pre-dinner drinks, and I was SO pleased that we did.<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>Discovered their brilliantly inventive \u2018cocktail flights\u2019 &#8211; each was 6 drinks themed around something like \u2018school day memories\u2019, wild in nature\u2019 or \u2018getting up in the morning\u2019, which I chose. No ingredients listed so they take you on a voyage of exploration into the unknown.<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>And each one was so cleverly and thoughtfully executed. If you\u2019re ever going there then don\u2019t read on. If not, here are a few pix and blurb to bring it to life.<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>Started with morning ablutions &#8211; the first cocktail was served in a ceramic bathtub with bubbles &#8211; and a straw to drink (what turned out to be a lychee poppyseed and lavender vodka martini. Using a little spoon for the edible, melting bath foam. With the piece de resistance being the tiny yellow plastic duck that was uncovered as the drink was consumed. 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Morning coffee poured on the sweet, nosh it all down, towel for sticky fingers. Luckily it was nice as I don\u2019t even drink coffee&#8230;<\/div>\n<div>&#0160;<\/div>\n<div>No.3 was then the \u2018spritz-time\u2019 Perfume bottle &#8211; smelling the same as a Le Labo quite savoury actual perfume, somehow constructed as a cocktail using green and black pepper, patchouli, leather, sandalwood and vanilla. 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All of these with vodka by the way.. 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