The best of the old with the best of the new in Fitzrovia

The best of the old with the best of the new in Fitzrovia

I usually want to end up here after a business session together with a board or management team, with me as the host. Welcome to join.

It’s my secret garden in Fitzrovia (London), Lore of the Land. It has natural grace, and you will witness the best kitchen in an authentic British gastro pub.

The building has been a pub since 1829, but the new owner, Guy Ritchie and David Beckham, have just given it a makeover – the best of the old with the best of the new.

It starts with Burns supper

It starts with Burns supper

On my way to a Burns supper, a celebration of the life and poetry of the poet Robert Burns.
It’s almost a tradition nowadays to start the season of social or business networking with a Burns dinner.
According to the dress code, I wear my Scottish tartan tie with a particular connection to Erskine, a clan of the Scottish Lowlands.

As espresso and tuxedo

As espresso and tuxedo

17:48 – Caffe Espresso at my favourite espresso bar in Stockholm. Just before the dinner this evening and networking with new connections and friends.

The daily gentleman and businessman are a lifestyle blog dedicated to a modern way of living and working by Mr Dahl, covering different occasions on a selected business day.

Red or black with black tie

Red or black with black tie

I am preparing my working weekend in Stockholm with two board-related assignments and a strategy planning session, as well as a black tie event celebrating 100 years of fellowship.

What should I choose? Red tuxedo jacket in velvet with plain jacket lapels. Or a black model in velvet with detailed jacket lapels.