If you fancy some Chinese cuisine which is slightly more authentic than the questionable takeaway over the road then head to Min Jiang in Kensington High Street. Overlooking Kensington Gardens, on the tenth floor of the Royal Garden Hotel, this Chinese …
Read more...I was fortunate to dine at the newly refurbished OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie on London’s South Bank this weekend. The restaurant’s sweeping views over the city, excellent food, cocktail menu and live music made it an evening to remember. …
Read more...Cheap isn’t a word I’d usually associate with Fortnum and Mason but the store has just introduced a £15 menu in its three restaurants and wine bar, offering the Fortnum’s experience on a budget. I tried the £15 menu at …
Read more...History enthusiasts will love today’s Winston Churchill-themed prize. We’re giving away two tickets to the fascinating Churchill War Rooms plus a Churchill-themed afternoon tea for two. Learn all about Winston Churchill’s life and career at the Churchill War Rooms. Then …
Read more...Last week I headed along to the Drunken Monkey for a taste of their new Tea Party Menu. In contrast to the normal heaving nature of the upstairs bar area, the downstairs dining nook was an oasis of calm. …
Read more...Just a few minutes away from the bustle of Oxford Circus, the seafood restaurant Cape Town Fish Market offers a variety of seafood and sushi with a South African feel. We marvelled at the live lobster tank as we walked in …
Read more...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...On Sunday, I went to the beautiful Landmark London hotel to sample its champagne brunch. Brunch, to me, usually means pancakes or bagels but the Landmark have turned it into a three-course meal. Served beneath the beneath the hotel’s beautiful glass atrium, …
Read more...The brand new One New Change shopping centre opens today near St Paul’s Cathedral and, to celebrate, Zizzi is opening a pop-up bar serving free prosecco and Italian nibbles. I popped into the One New Change branch of Zizzi last night, where illustrator Amy Murray …
Read more...Jenny and I enjoyed a tasty, healthy and – best of all – cheap lunch at Innocent’s pop-up cafe in Shoreditch today. Housed in the historic Tramshed building, the café is decorated with growing lettuces, tomatoes, herbs and strings of …
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