Restaurant Find: The Palomar London
It’s so refreshing when a restaurant breaks the mould to create something novel and spectacular. The Palomar opened last year on a nondescript street in London’s West End, and ticked all the boxes so completely that it was seemingly all anyone could talk about! The Palomar does have a smart restaurant area at the back, […]
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Cocktail Bar Find: The Sun Tavern London
With the success of Spitalfields speakeasy Discount Suit Co in mind, it was with great excitement that I watched the same team of drink aficionados unveil The Sun Tavern in Bethnal Green. The refurbishment has maintained the East End boozer’s historic charm – bare brickwork, original 19th century tiling and a copper bar come together […]
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Restaurant Find: Corner Room London
Corner Room is tucked away inside Bethnal Green’s Town Hall Hotel, so you have to know about it to find it (you can thank me later!). And it certainly is one to add to your little black book. The interior is dominated by reclaimed pendant lights, no two the same; furniture is homely and the […]
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Cocktail Bar Find: Old Tom & English London
1 / 1 ( 2 votes ) I can’t quite believe it myself, but I think I may have found the perfect London date spot… Old Tom & English is a new reservations-only food and drink destination in Soho. It features convivial sharing plates, potent cocktails and a striking interior by one of the UK’s […]
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Restaurant Find: Rawduck London
Rawduck is rather annoyingly ‘in the middle of nowhere’, requiring a significant walk from whichever Overground station you choose. When this is considered, the busyness of the place is testament to its offering, which is comprised of high quality Mediterranean-inspired plates for sharing, accompanied by a list of cocktails and natural, biodynamic wines. Sister to […]
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Art Gallery Find: Dulwich Picture Gallery London
Gallery-goers would be wise to schedule a pilgrimage to Dulwich Picture Gallery when visiting London. After all, it’s the world’s first purpose-built public art gallery after Sir Francis Bourgeois bequeathed his collection of old masters “for the inspection of the public”. Today visitors can ”˜inspect’ the gallery’s permanent collection of Baroque masterpieces by European Old […]
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Art & Culture Find: Delfina Foundation London
Discover international creative dialogue in the heart of London at one of the world’s leading independent arts foundations. Delfina Foundation has been promoting artistic exchange and collaboration since 2007, focusing on emerging talent from the Greater Middle East and North Africa. From an Edwardian townhouse in the capital’s Victoria neighbourhood, the foundation provides a diverse […]
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Cocktail & Dessert Find: Basement Sate London
It’s wise that you know about Basement Sate for all future date nights that need a proper finale. When dinner and drinks in Soho have gone down a treat, this underground den is the ideal last stop that will really impress, with a seasonal menu focused squarely on the best parts of any evening: cocktails […]
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Restaurant Find: Granger & Co London Clerkenwell
Clerkenwell is a brunch-seeker’s dream, with a multitude of trendy spots serving this leisurely weekend meal. Granger & Co is one such venue, and it’s a great place to have in your little black book. Australian chef Bill Granger takes huge joy in good, fresh dishes made with seasonal ingredients, and this is channeled into […]
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Restaurant Find: Dishoom King’s Cross London
There’s a new Dishoom in town – and I would be so bold as to say it’s my favourite restaurant in London. Let me attempt to put into words what it is that makes this latest Bombay café the best yet… Dishoom King’s Cross delivers a dining experience like no other – never before have […]
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