Restaurant Find: Trullo London

1 / 1 ( 1 vote ) Nestled in Highbury and a favourite amongst locals, Trullo London is a simple & unfussy Italian spot serving seasonally focused, sustainable dishes that change daily. Opened by Tim Siadatan and Jordan Frieda in June of 2010, Trullo has been serving up a simple yet satisfying British take on […]

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Concept Store Find: Modern Society London

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Modern Society London is a minimalist cafe and thoughtfully edited contemporary concept store, all housed under one roof. Following a valuable job in finance, Nazifa Movsoumova, the young founder of Modern Society, set off to travel the world, launch a series of global pop-ups, sought out creative inspiration from artists, photographers and designers and started […]

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Shopping Find: Lonely Auckland

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Located in the historic Hayes Building on Teed Street is Lonely Auckland. This second flagship store of the cult brand and apparel label opened in late 2016 and presents an exploration of the layers of intimacy.  Unlike most other stores with window displays, Lonely Auckland boasts a wall of pink plaster – piquing the curiosity […]

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Restaurant Find: Burro e Salvia London

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In the heart of Shoreditch lies Burro e Salvia, the closest possible fresh, authentic Italian pasta eating experience you will have without actually travelling to Italy. Part Italian-inspired pastificio and part dine-in café, Burro e Salvia (Italian for ”˜butter and sage’) offers visitors a cultural experience in fresh pasta making. Opened in the spring of 2013, […]

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Wine Bar Find: Sager + Wilde London

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Eat here, drink here, date here. The exposed brick walls, wooden floors and high windows of Sager + Wilde London are the perfect backdrop for the aforementioned activities, and that’s all before delving into the carefully crafted, by-the-glass wine list. Opened in 2013 after a successful stint as a pop-up in Shoreditch, husband and wife […]

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Restaurant Find: 26 Grains London

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Nestled in a tiny courtyard in Neal’s Yard, 26 Grains London is a heavenly little slice of Scandinavia in the heart of London’s Seven Dials neighborhood.   Simple and delicious offerings include all-day breakfast dishes like porridge and smoothies, sweet snacks and health-conscious lattes (think turmeric and matcha), and a small selection of wine and beer served from morning until evening. 26 Grains’ purpose is to serve wholesome and comforting grain-based dishes with a Hygge influence.  Owner and self-proclaimed grain enthusiast Alex Hely-Hutchinson explores innovative combinations of flavors in her dishes, each […]

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Restaurant Find: Delamina East London

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1 / 1 ( 3 votes ) Delamina East London has shaken off the humble roots of its pop-up days at London’s Shoreditch House, and is flourishing as the beautiful Mediterranean miracle it is today. A cozy, bright, and airy space, Delamina East conjures up the irresistible feeling of dining al fresco with its ceiling […]

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Restaurant find: Foxlow London

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1 / 1 ( 1 vote ) Foxlow London is that rare kind of place where everything just ‘works’ ”“ everything from the smart and understated entrance, right down to the beautifully printed menus ”“ and we haven’t even got to the food or interior design yet. The decision to relocate from its smaller, North-East […]

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Cafe Find: Butler Bakeshop NYC

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Just shy of the Williamsburg Bridge in the blossoming South Williamsburg neighborhood is Butler Bakeshop NYC, a casual counter service bakery showcasing sweet and savory pastries using fine dining techniques. Michelin-starred baker Ryan Butler, formerly of Piora and Gramercy Park Hotel, brings a global take on traditional baked goods such as his Sticky Bun with […]

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Restaurant Find: Bep Ga NYC

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If you’re not careful you’ll miss it, and boy would that be a shame. Bep Ga NYC opened quietly in March of 2017, and since they’ve been selling four Vietnamese dishes out of an almost signless shop. On the menu there’s chicken noodle soup (phở gà), chicken noodle salad (phở gà kho), chicken and rice […]

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