Entries from Londonist tagged with 'daddydonkey'
August 14, 2008
Daddy Donkey is a flavour fiesta for folks lucky enough to be round Leather Lane during the week at lunchtime. We gleefully reviewed ‘em back in February and still reckon that Daddy D is a brilliant answer to the question, “What’s for Lunch?". A half year down the camino and we’re happy to report the burritos still kick ass. They’ve introduced crunchy tacos too. The only bad news (from the lunch break punter’s perspective)......
Continue Reading "Reviews Revisited: Daddy Donkey"February 19, 2008
Londonist asks that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. Daddy Donkey Trailer in front of 100-101 Leather Lane EC1 Nearest Tube: Farringdon 0794 074 7676 11am-3pm for (Monday-Friday) Expect to Pay: £5-6 for a massive burrito (erm, we mean “burro”) Rating: 9.5 out of 10 A few weeks back we went burrito taste-testing for our new VERSUS series and, let down by our findings, felt as if we’d......
Continue Reading "What’s for Lunch? Daddy Donkey"January 30, 2008
Welcome to Versus, where Londonist takes like for like and decides which one is more likeable. This, our first, VERSUS post pits two Upper Street bean slingers against each other in a no holds barred Lucha Libre fight to the death. In one corner, we have Mucho Mas (27 Upper Street N1 N1 9LQ). In the other, Tortilla (13 Upper Street N1 0PN). Both serve short and incredibly identical lists of efficiently assembled burritos......
Continue Reading "Mucho Mas VERSUS Tortilla"October 16, 2007
Londonist asks that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. Hummus Bros Soho Location 88 Wardour Street W1F 0TJ 020 7734 1311 11am-10pm (Monday-Wednesday) 11am-11pm (Thursday-Friday) 12pm-11pm (Saturday) 12pm-10pm (Sunday) Map Holborn Location 37-63 Southampton Row WC1B 4DA 020 7404 7079 11am-10pm (Monday-Friday) Map Expect to Pay: under £7 Rating: 4 out of 10 Londonist is all about restaurants honing in on one thing and doing it right: creampuffs......
Continue Reading "What's for Lunch? Hummus Bros"February 28, 2007
As most Americans (and probably Mexicans) in London will tell you, there aren't enough Mexican joints in town. 27-year-old Joel Henderson, the proprietor of Daddy Donkey on Leather Lane, is trying to change that, one quesadilla at a time. After studying Spanish at Leeds University and with extensive travels in Mexico and the rest of Latin America under his belt, he started up his London-based burrito cart in late 2005 with less than £500......
Continue Reading "Londonist Interviews Daddy Donkey, The Burrito Guy"