Following in the footsteps of The Anthologist, The Folly bar launched in East London last night. The huge two-floor venue was packed with City workers, who will no doubt be back for more. The Folly is open seven days a …
Read more...Last night I had my first taste of food from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan at Samarqand restaurant. As it turned out, Central Asian cuisine wasn’t drastically different from anything I’d had before – the menu included dumplings, noodles and kebabs …
Read more...Dressing up is the best thing about Halloween but the food and drink comes a close second. Halloween-themed cupcakes are springing up all over the place and I can’t pass the Krispy Kreme stand on my way to the office without taking a …
Read more...Chocolate Week starts today (hurray!) and we’d love to know how you’re planning to indulge over the next seven days. Enjoy an afternoon sugar rush with special chocolate afternoon teas at The Botanist, The Royal Horseguard’s hotel or the Hilton on …
Read more...For lovers of fabulous drinks, food and live music, there is a wonderful place in the heart of Mayfair where you will be treated to delicious cocktails and jazz musicians on any night of the week – Dover Street Restaurant and …
Read more...A weekend of championships, world record attempts, free cocktails and arty events. Hooray! V&A Summer Camp: A Bombay Sapphire cardboard bar and the chance to create your own sound effects are among the highlights of tonight’s Lates event. 30-31 Jul …
Read more...Friday night I went to the launch of the new salsa club night at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge. I attended the beginners’ class taught by Nathan Brade in the Primo bar, which has a great view over Westminster Bridge. We …
Read more...Yesterday, I popped along to The Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill to try their Sex and The City Par-Tea afternoon tea. Designed to celebrate Sex and The City 2, the tea has been snapped up by guests on their …
Read more...You might have noticed The Athenaeum hotel when walking past its unusual “living wall” on Piccadilly, filled with plants, flowers and greenery growing up the side of the building. To celebrate the wall’s first birthday, the hotel has launched the Evergreen …
Read more...This weekend, I attended the launch party for pop up “palace” Salon d’Eté. The venue is a 1930s-themed restaurant and bar offering live cabaret, burlesque, music and dancing in London for the summer months. Salon d’Eté is nestled above members’ club …
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