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Notting Hill
Viajante87, Notting Hill
November 21, 2023The Blurb
On a crisp autumn evening several nights ago, a friend and I headed to one of my favourite West London neighbourhoods, Notting Hill, to visit the late-night cocktail bar Viajante87. We would have walked past the venue (a short stroll from the tube station) had it not been for the retro neon cocktail… Read more →
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Kings Cross
Sunday Brunch with Live Jazz at The Brasserie, St Pancras by Searcy’s
October 10, 2023The Blurb
Searcy’s has been a stalwart of the British hospitality scene for over 175 years. The chain now has residencies at some of London’s most iconic landmarks such as The Gherkin, The Barbican and the oldest part of St Pancras International. The original Searcys was opened in Tyburnia (now known… Read more →
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Soho
Maresco, Soho
March 7, 2023The Blurb
It was one of those desolate nights when Soho can feel like a wasteland. ‘Where is everyone?’. I run through my mental checklist; it isn’t a bank holiday, nor is there a train strike (for once) and to the best of my knowledge, the global apocalypse hasn’t been declared (yet). Turns out,… Read more →
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City of London
Bar 1790, The Sandeman Quarter
February 26, 2023The Blurb
Nestled in St Swithins Lane, not far from other city-worker favourites, like The Ned and Coq D’Argent, is Bar 1790, a wine and tapas bar, with a big Portuguese influence. The bar is named after George Sandeman, who in 1790 set up a wine merchant shop just down the road on Birchin Lane, importing… Read more →
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Chelsea
King’s House, Chelsea
November 9, 2022The Blurb
With the forthcoming coronation of our new monarch, there’s been quite a lot of chat about kings lately, so it seems that King’s House – a multi-faceted venue on King’s Road – really couldn’t have picked a better time to open. This new venture from Master Chef winner Dhruv Baker… Read more →
Latest Bars & Pubs
The Act, Notting Hill
What They Say
The latest of London’s all singing-all dancing bars, The Act is a chic Cocktail bar with a twist. Their talented team give live performances throughout the evening creating a fabulous, fun atmosphere, guaranteed to get you up … Read more →
Bandra Bhai
They Say
Beneath the streets of Fitzrovia, step into a retro Indian smugglers’ den. Full of spectacular trinkets, foreign liquor, gaudy art, and velvet upholstery, Bandra Bhai is a tribute to underground operations of years gone by and is now … Read more →
Athenian, White City
The Blurb
Greek food and I have always had a special relationship. Rewind to my early twenties; I took many trips to the beautiful islands and even one fond visit to the mainland and capital, Athens – indulgently eating my … Read more →
Prairie Fire & Cut Rum Caribbean BBQ Meal Kit
The Blurb
Kansas City barbecue restaurant and taproom, Prairie Fire, has recently teamed up with the all-natural, high-quality Cut Rum brand to create a Caribbean-inspired meal kit. The limited-edition kits feeds two to three people and include a whole, smoked … Read more →
Mini Golf In London: Swingers Golf
The blurb
Swingers is a unique and outrageously fun destination for socialising and mini-golf action. Established in 2014 as a pop-up in a leaky warehouse, Swingers grabbed London’s attention with its crazy golf, sensational cocktails and exquisite street food.
In … Read more →
The Coral Room
The credentials
The Coral Room is a cocktail bar attached to the Bloomsbury Hotel, just a short walk from Bloomsbury Square and Tottenham Court Road. Walking up to the hotel, the sight of the entrance alone is enough to make … Read more →
