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'A good spot for replenishment then, and all the better for the absence of Mick’s expletives'

Portobello House

Open daily 11am–midnight The style & the crowd: Once upon a time Portobello House used to be the Earl Percy, a pub for old blokes with sectioned-off snugs, between which...
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'The kind of restaurant for people who are bored of restaurants'

Charlotte’s Bistro

Open daily midday–10pm Over to W4 to check out the food of Wesley Smalley, a protege of Jean Christophe Novelli, pausing on the way out of the tube station only...
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Exercise Class with Befit4

The Blurb: The Befit4 workout is nothing if not various. Broadly a mixture of personal training, yoga and pilates, the team tailor their classes to the goals of the people...
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tuk cho
'If you’re in the mood to taste something new, my bet is you’ll find it here'

Tuk Cho

Open Mon–Sat midday–11pm, Sun midday–10.30pm Fancy taking your tastebuds on an Asian tour? Tuk Cho provides a one-stop shop for a panopoly of interesting dishes from the Far East. You...
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The Cadogan restaurant
The Cadogan Hotel restaurant is 'championing homegrown grub, which deserves our support'

The Cadogan Hotel Restaurant

Open for lunch midday–2.30pm; dinner 6.30pm–10.30pm You might have heard of The Cadogan – famously, it’s the place where Oscar Wilde was arrested for fooling around with another man back...
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rara kew
'It certainly feels a bit different to your typical Brick Lane joint'

Rara

Open Mon–Thu 6pm–11pm, Fri–Sat 6pm–11.30pm, Sun 5.30pm–10.30pm With its long, thin, cream room and minimalist design, Rara doesn’t look like ‘a curry house’. Owner Baz let this description slip when...
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Carvosso's
For 'anyone who fancies a very decent glass of wine in a more dignified setting than the pub'

Carvosso’s

Mon–Wed 11am–11pm, Thu 11am–midnight, Fri 11am–12.30am, Sat 10.30–12.30am, Sun 10.30am–11pm The style: A 17th century building that was formerly a police station, Carvosso’s is impressive at first glance because of...
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Kanteen
'Frankly, the Bush deserves better'

Kanteen at K West Hotel

...no, that’s not a food reviewer joke. It seriously was and the chips were chip-shop good, too. Dessert choice: crème brulee, apple tart, toffee pudding, chocolate fondant… blah, blah. See...
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raffles

Raffles

Open Mon–Wed midday–11.30pm; Thu–Sat midday–midnight; Sun midday–10.30pm The style: One shadowy corridor of an entrance leads to one big room with a multicoloured dancefloor popping colours off every available shiny...
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Sam Harrison and Rick Stein

Sam Harrison and Rick Stein

...we then turned into Sam’s. One of our writer’s Lee Mannion recently reviewed Sam’s and said it ‘very much feels like it’s a joint for the locals’. How important is...
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