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The Hawk’s Nest, Shepherd’s Bush

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A forgotten corner of Shepherd’s Bush Market, transformed into a bespoke social space for groups to gather and couples to meet in the heart of west London. Venture through the nest and be welcomed into a hidden garden, … Read more →

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Afternoon Tea at The Waldorf Hilton

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Located in the heart of London’s spirited theatre district, The Waldorf Hilton London, known for its Edwardian architectural aesthetic and accommodating service, have announced their plans to deliver a little piece of British luxury to Londoners’ doors, with … Read more →

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Pastaio

The blurb

‘All day fresh pasta places from British chef Stevie Parle. We use top-notch British and Italian produce to create delicious, great value fresh pasta plates carefully made on-site every day by our devoted team of pastai.

We don’t … Read more →

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108 The Garage

Open Tues to Sat 12pm-10pm, Sun 12pm-3pm

There is a very common misconception that, when being scored out of 5, 3 is a bad score. This is incorrect. If 5 is the very best and 1 is the very worst* … Read more →

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'We were introduced to the super-talented chefs, genuinely nice guys'

Wellbourne Brasserie

Open Mon–Fri 5.30pm–10pm, Sat 5.30pm–11pm, Sun closed

The blurb

“Welcome to Wellbourne, informal and informed. The team have over 30 years’ experience running some of the most highly acclaimed kitchens and restaurants in the UK. Our main focus is to … Read more →

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'Unusual service was forgivable since the food was so on-point'

Shikumen

Open Mon-Sat midday-11pm, Sun 11:30am-10:30pm

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Shikumen presents Chinese fine dining and handcrafted dim sum within the sleek Dorsett Hotel in Shepherds Bush. Shikumen means “stone gate,” and the restaurant takes its name from traditional 1940s Shanghai architecture, which … Read more →

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Albertine

Open Mon–Wed 5pm–11pm, Thu–Sat midday–midnight

The blurb:

‘Albertine’s bar is nothing less than a local landmark: started in 1978, albeit in a rather different guise, by Sarah McEvedy (current co-owner and Allegra McEvedy’s mum), the cool, cosy pew-lined room provides … Read more →

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'A well-thought-out offering that has some interesting and new ideas'

Jamie’s Italian, Westfield

Mon–Wed midday–10pm, Thu midday–10.30pm, Fri–Sat midday–11pm, Sun midday–9pm

Full disclosure here; I don’t like Jamie Oliver. At all. The man irritates me beyond belief. I know, I know—the nation’s darling, the blue-eyed boy of cooking, the proper cheeky geezer—how can … Read more →

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Habanera
'Inside was a wall of colour, noise and smell'

Habanera

Mon–Thu 7.30am–11pm, Fri–Sun 8.30am–midnight

I first met Lorraine, the owner of Habanera, on a sunny afternoon as I left the dentist next door to her new Mexican bar/restaurant on Uxbridge Road. Five minutes later I was sat in the then-unfinished … Read more →

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'It’d be a good place for an illicit liaison...'

The Oak W12

Open Mon–Wed  5pm–11pm, Thu–Fri 5pm–1am, Sat 11am–1am, Sun 11am–10.30pm

Sounds like a pub doesn’t it? It isn’t though; it’s a restaurant. This grand old building is really too beautiful to be sat next to a roundabout. Slip inside in the … Read more →

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