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Ramusake
Wed—Sat 6pm—late
The style:
Ramusake is a South Kensington members club styled around a New York East Village speakeasy having an affair with an izakaya (an informal Japanese bar/restaurant). The interior is moody and chic with dark walls, low lighting … Read more →
Brasserie Gustave
Open Tue 6pm–10.30pm; Wed–Fri midday–10.30pm (11.30pm Fri); Sat–Sun 11am–11pm (10.30pm Sun)
I was not happy. It was a cold, blustery evening and the Plus One had parked the car a considerable way from Brasserie Gustave, which is on the corner … Read more →
Tombo
Mon—Sun 11.30am—9.30pm
The style:
South Kensington’s Tombo, recently refurbished and reopened, labels itself ‘London’s first authentic Japanese café and delicatessen’ with good reason, with their unique, authentic range of Japanese teas and speciality ingredients cleverly combined into more recognisable European … Read more →
British Military Fitness
The Blurb:
Heralded as ‘the UK’s number one for outdoor fitness’, British Military Fitness was founded in 1999 by a retired army major who wanted to make military-style fitness training available to the masses. The concept is simple: people of … Read more →
Barts
Open Sun–Tue 6pm–midnight; Wed–Sat 6pm–1am
The style & the crowd:
Having finally found Barts, a secret ‘speakeasy’ bar hidden in the belly of an apartment block on Sloane Avenue, we rung the bell and were greeted through a hatch before … Read more →
Bo Lang
Open Mon–Sat midday–11.30pm, Sun midday–3.30pm
Step off of South Kensington’s Draycott Avenue and straight into the warmer climes of China: Bo Lang’s black lattice interior immediately transports you to the Orient. The dim sum and teahouse restaurant, led by head … Read more →
Brompton Asian Brasserie
Open daily from midday, serving lunch and dinner
By now we’re all familiar with Arkady Novikov’s name: Moscow’s ‘blini baron’ and friend of Vladimir Putin. In November 2011, he opened his eponymous restaurant in Mayfair to much critical derision which … Read more →
Obikà, South Kensington
Open Mon–Sat midday–11pm, Sun midday–10pm
Nestled along a street that hosts fashion royalty such as Margiela, Obikà could easily label itself as couture cuisine. Mozzarella and other Italian ingredients are given the modern touch, with an emphasis on food being … Read more →
Asma Docrat Boudoir Lashes
The Blurb:
Semi-permanent eyelash extensions are as big today as perms were in the ’80s. And they are pretty similar too, in that they don’t last for longer than a few weeks and tend to have a displeasing regrowth period, … Read more →
Eclipse, Old Brompton Road
Open Mon–Wed and Sun 5pm–midnight; Thu–Sat 5pm–1am; happy hours Mon–Wed 5pm–8pm; Thu–Fri 5pm–7pm
The style:
The smaller sister of the Walton Street branch of Eclipse has more of an industrial feel, with corrugated iron walls and copper lights hanging low … Read more →
