Deliverance (Deliverance.co.uk)
Designed with the busy (and
hungry) modern man in mind,
Deliverance takes the pain out of
that most splendid of pastimes,
ordering a takeaway. the site
covers a wide range of cuisines,
taking in italian, the Americas, Asia,
salads and more – right down to
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‘puddings and drinks’, including
an extensive and reasonably priced
wine list. But the deal clincher is
that selecting dishes from any
number of menus is simple,
meaning that if you fancy thai
chicken but your girlfriend wants
a pizza and her best friend
wants sushi, it’s not a problem.
Square Meal (Squaremeal.co.uk)
restaurant reviews, news and
a handy venue-finding tool. Simply
type in a postcode to find the
best restaurants and bars in
any area in the UK.
Cube Homewares
(Cubehomewares.co.uk)
Serve up food at home using
stylish kitchenware and dining gear
as mouth-watering as the grub
itself. Forget ikea and upgrade
to designers including Aldo Zilli
and conran, all available on
cube homewares.
Howcast.com
Simple instructional videos on how
to do just about anything, including
cooking tutorials for dishes ranging
from lasagne to tandoori chicken.
Users can also rate the best recipes.
Love That Wine
(Lovethatwine.co.uk)
Featuring reviews from the lay
wine drinker on every different
drop imaginable, a daily
recommendation and a round
up of the best special offers out
there. Don’t buy wine without it.
Wired (Wired.com)
this US website manages to do
the impossible: make innovative
science, visionary techie stuff and
global business fascinating. From
exploring iranian missile testing
to proving which superhero
costumes are coolest, it all makes
for razor-sharp reading with a
refreshing sense of humour. Latest
reports suggest that it’ll be arriving
on UK shores in monthly magazine
format early next year.
Engadget.com
Borderline obsessive about
anything packing a microchip,
this is the place to find scoops and
rumours on new gadgets like the
iPhone or the next Xbox.
Gamespot UK (Gamespot.com)
Provides news, reviews, videos,
hints, cheats and downloads
for games across all formats.
A must for all serious gamers.
Gizmodo (Gizmodo.com)
News and reviews on games
consoles, mobiles, homeentertainment
hardware and
groundbreaking gear – usually
before anywhere else.
Iliketotallyloveit.com
Users post photos of objects they
like. Voting then powers the most
popular to the top of the pile and
nails hot trends early on. Great
for tracking down gifts for the
‘impossible to buy for’.