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Living & Lifestyle in London

Just arrived or planning a visit to London? Find tips, tricks, guides and suggestions to enhance your living and lifestyle experience.

There is no stopping the all-conquering Saiphin Moore at her latest restaurant, Rosa’s Thai Cafe in Victoria

Shake Shack: Shaking up the burger scene on New Oxford Street

Drake and Morgan delivers once again at The Refinery, Bankside

A smorgasbord of meatilicious delights at Bodean’s BBQ Covent Garden

From Jamaica to Dalston, savour authentic jerk cuisine via Rudie’s

Pan-Asian food lovers still flocking to the plush Buddha Bar in Knightsbridge

PAUL showing us L’Art de Vivre with their faultless afternoon tea offering

108 Brasserie: When you need good, simple and honest food

No daylight robbery at Heist Bank, Paddington

It’s a neontastic wonderland at God’s Own Junkyard, Walthamstow

Southern French comfort cooking at Sardine, Old Street

Galvin HOP: Redefining the pub experience at Liverpool Street

Italian cuisine with soul at L’Anima, Liverpool Street

Meat and Shake: Sublimed grilled meats and dreamy milkshakes for all Londoners

40 Dean Street: serving the Soho community with classic homemade Italian dishes

Surf n Turf with Jimmy’s Pop-up in Clapham via Tabl

Souk Medina: Bringing the magic of Marrakesh to Covent Garden

Italian dining at Bocconcino: Mayfair settings without the attitude

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Hearty dishes on offer at Rosa’s Seven Dials, Covent Garden

The Piano Works: Sing us a song you’re the piano man

Your hunt for the perfect bottomless Sunday roast should end at OXBO Bankside

Feel the East London vibe at Behind This Wall, Hackney

It’s a dim sum surprise at Fu Manchu, Clapham North

The Localist, Farringdon: A neighbourhood restaurant fit for any community

The unstoppable gin revival continues courtesy of Graphic bar

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Experience ultimate liberation at The Bunyadi

Bucket Notting Hill: Seafood Delight with a Mediterranean Twist

Bucket: Enjoy seafood by the bucketful in Notting Hill

Time to go back to the future at Kojawan

Marquis of Wellington: London’s very first street food pub on the famous Bermondsey Beer Mile

Vegetarians and egg-lovers rejoice at Cafe Loren in Camden

Chi Kitchen: Jack of all trades, master of all

Theatrics guaranteed at the fabulous Vaulty Towers, Waterloo

Designer surroundings and an informal brunch menu at No197 Chiswick Fire Station

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Ethical dining with wild foraged seasonal produce at Shanes on Canalside, Hackney Wick

Escape the crowds of Oxford Street with a discreet dining experience at Hunter 486

A masterclass in perfection at Gaucho Hampstead

Haché Shoreditch: Gourmet Burgers with Global Garnishes

Dinner Time Story: Redefining the dining experience one pixel at a time

Adam Handling: From Masterchef to The Frog

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Lazy Sumday will be your kind of Sunday at Ping Pong, Southbank

A winning gold medal for the pop-up, Rio Boteco in Hackney

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Immersive dining at its finest at Benihana, Chelsea

Gluten-free diners rejoice at the tremendous options available at Niche, Islington

Appearances can be deceiving at Aquum, Clapham

The Holy Birds in Spitalfields: A poultry restaurant fit for the President of the United States

Serenading singers and liquid libation abound at Archer Street, Soho

It’s all about the gentrified Sunday roast lunches at The Commercial, Herne Hill

Pasta is always the answer at Fat Tony’s, Marylebone

The Trading house: An imbibing institution for the most demanding of drinkers at St. Pauls

Life’s a beach at the Montague on the Gardens hotel

It’s Chicken Vs Chicken at On the Dak, Covent Garden

Expect a classy gastropub experience at Drunch, Regents Park

Bet on a surefire winner at The Fellow of King’s Cross

A mouthwatering Japanese menu for the discerning at Sakagura, Mayfair

Forget shaken or stirred, have your cocktail set on fire at The Alchemist

It is time for Bloody Marys and board games at the Natural Philosopher at Hackney

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Thai Food in London – Clapham Common

Catch the best sporting action at Frankie’s Sports Bar & Grill in Fulham

Get your daily dose of Chicken from WingsEggs

House of Godo: an authentic Italian takeaway experience

Take a journey along the Silk Road with Samarkand in Fitzrovia

Get inspired to cook at The Avenue Cookery School in Wandsworth

The bar is raised high for fine dining Indian cuisine at Darbaar, Liverpool Street

Where else would Romeo’s Sugar Free Bakery be apart from trendy Upper Street, Islington

Trader Vic’s: the original fusion restaurant that was ahead of its time

Live At Zedel: Cocktails, lights and action in the heart of Soho

Live life to the fullest at High Timber, St Paul’s

Travel the world from the comfort of Foley’s dining room in Fitzrovia

A Japanese omakase feast for all raw fish lovers at Kikuchi, Tottenham Court Road

Party like there’s no tomorrow at The 90s Brunch

Hearty options await at No 11 Pimlico Road, Victoria

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Radio Days: Strike Vintage Gold in Waterloo

St Luke’s kitchen at Library: A genuine hidden gem in the heart of theatreland

Flavours of the Amalfi coast delivered to your plate at QP LDN, Mayfair

A culinary journey across the world at Brasserie Blanc, Southbank

Talli Joe: The standard-bearer for modern Indian cuisine

A new culinary institution is born at Hatchetts, Mayfair

Experience a Perfect Day at Sticks ‘n’ Sushi Victoria

Ichiryu is the Ichiban choice for udon lovers in London

Smoke and Salt: the perfect partners in crime at this Islington pop-up

Small plates of Turkish delights at Oklava, Shoreditch

HIPCHIPS: Are you trendy enough for these delectable crisps in Soho?

Boondocks: Taste one of the best American brunches on this side of the pond

Speed and substance on offer at Forge, Bank

Learn to cook like a Valencian at London Paella School

Salivate at the sight of Mussel Men’s seafood selections

The Pepper Tree: Is Thai food the best hangover cure around?

Sail away into the sunset with a Thames dinner cruise with Citycruises

A delectably different dining & drinking experience at Dans Le Noir

Trade Union, Wapping: the pioneering model for new businesses

Working with local suppliers at Borough Market is the key to Arthur Hooper’s success

Authenticity is the key at the Japanese restaurant Engawa in Piccadilly

Hankies: Accessible, aromatic Indian cuisine from Anirudh Arora at The Montcalm, Marble Arch

Six Storeys on Soho: Refined elegance from the first floor to the loft

Experience Sunday brunches with a difference at Cinnamon Soho

Troia: an all-encompassing Mediterranean and Middle Eastern restaurant in Waterloo

Savour classic French dishes from Raymond Blanc at Brasserie Blanc Southbank

Blind Spot: Hitting the spot for imbibing enthusiast in a hidden speakeasy in Covent Garden

You will be crazy to miss Junkyard golf in Brick Lane

Finding a hangover cure at the Jam Tree Chelsea

Fashionable May Fair Kitchen has the exquisite choices to please the most demanding of diners

It is all about the ingredients at Sushi and Robata, High Street Kensington

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You always get a hearty welcome at Yumi Izayaka on Shaftesbury Avenue

Achingly hip pizzas from the Elliott Brothers at Pizza Pilgrims Soho

Hearty home comforts at Mustard, Shepherd’s Bush

Bluebird: the iconic Chelsea venue is flying high again

Flying the flag for British cuisine at The Well, Clerkenwell

Zia Lucia: A new neighbourhood pizzeria for the upscale residents of Brook Green

Minnow: One to watch in the giant Clapham pond

It’s time for a steak out at Smithfield Market

Is Cinnamon Bazaar the spice of life Covent Garden has been waiting for?

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Omar Allibhoy’s Tapas Revolution brings accessible Spanish cuisine to Shoreditch

Divas and dining at TWID, Battersea

Winter warmers await at the industry leading, Royal China on Baker Street

28-50 Maddox Street: For those moments, when only Champagne will do for lunch

Donostia Social Club brings restaurant quality food to The King & Co in Clapham

A gourmet menu awaits at Duke of Clarence, South Kensington

Life is a cabaret at Circus, Covent Garden

The Crown Tavern: Traditional British pubs still the choice for imbibers at Clerkenwell

Sushi in the City: your gateway into a private member’s paradise

Shuang Shuang: High-concept hot-pot restaurant in the heart of Chinatown

Deceptively simple Italian classics on offer at Osteria 60, Kensington

Homemade tapas dishes expertly executed at Cigala, Bloomsbury

Admire the steam punk beauty of Flora Indica in Earl’s Court

Balans Soho Society: A fitting tribute to the late Prady Balan

Amici Miei: a neighbourhood Italian restaurant we would all love to see on our high street

Cha Cha Moon – Noodles to nourish your soul at Kingly Court, Carnaby Street

Sozai Cookery School: Be a master chef of Japanese cuisine

Polo Bar: the 24/7 Great British cafe in Liverpool Street

Trinity Arms: A traditional local pub you can rely on for Brixtonians

The Pagination, Canary Wharf: Cosy nights await at this slick, modern bar

Explore exclusive wines at 1901 Wine Lounge at Andaz London Liverpool Street

Pavilion wines starts the foodie quarter revolution in Sloane Square

Inn the Park: An oasis of calm in the centre of town

Gaylord: over 50 years of excellence serving Indian cuisine in the West End

Thai Silk in Waterloo: All the Thai classics you want and more

Tombo: Come to Soho’s first authentic Poké and Matcha Bar

Primavera: A sparkling gem on a quiet stretch of New King’s Road

Sarona – a modern restaurant breaking down Middle Eastern stereotypes

Kurobuta Marble Arch delivers top-notch Japanese sharing plates in a bustling environment

Variety is the spice of life at Mister Lasagna in Soho

Enjoy a refined Thai culinary experience at Patara, Hampstead

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Move back in time at The Medieval Banquet

The Victor Garvey empire grows from strength to strength with their latest addition, Rambla

Gino D’Acampo My Restaurant: An Italian affair with Gino at Euston station

Latino flair is alive and kicking at Asia de Cuba, Covent Garden

Experience a taste of Spain at Camino Bankside

The Greek Larder: Food from the Godfather of Greek cuisine in London

Titu, Mayfair: Is this the smallest restaurant in London?

Indigo restaurant: Where using the finest seasonal ingredients means more than advertising jargon

Pan-Asian delights await your visit at Nirvana Kitchen, Marylebone

Redefining our perception of Caribbean cuisine at Cottons, Notting Hill

It’s party time at Belgo Holborn with mussels and Belgian beer

Sumptuous views and succulent steaks at Butlers Wharf Chop House

The Athenian: From a small street food venture to building an empire

Pont St: Top female chefs like Sophie Michell needs your support

A Japanese drinking den that is a cut above the rest at Kiri, Mayfair

Kanada-Ya: Battle of the ramen bars on Panton Street in the West End

Exotic flavours in abundance at Caraway Lounge, Romford

Lancaster London’s ARTea Afternoon Tea: A masterpiece for all food lovers

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Mei Mei’s street cart delivers cool Chinese comfort food at The Prince, Wood Green

El Pirata of Mayfair: they just don’t make restaurants like this anymore

Romance is in the air at Le Garrick Covent Garden

Frog exhibit in the Grant Museum of Zoology

Best Hidden Museums in London: Try these less known favourites

Vicino: the trattoria serving honest, unpretentious and genuine Italian cooking

Simpson’s in the Strand: a powerhouse that has stood the test of time

Exercise your democratic rights at Zia Lucia, Holloway Road

Immerse yourself into the world of The Grift and The Town Hall Hotel

Altitude London View

Surf and Turf to London’s best panoramic views

Zia Lucia: The independent pizzeria that is going from strength to strength

Blades at Hush: Where steak, lobster and whiskies reign supreme

Transporting you to a winter wonderland at the Montague Ski Lodge

The Prince Alfred: A gastropub fit for royalty

Come fly with me at Butchies, Shoreditch

The Poke phenomenon is showing no signs of abating with the launch of Honi Poke in Soho

Prepare for an antipodean invasion at Ben’s Canteen, Battersea

Accept no substitutes, when you can get the real deal at Mestizo, Euston

Seafood lovers rejoice at the poke bar, Black Roe in Mayfair

Feel the spirit of summer with the imbibing masterclasses at Bourne and Hollingsworth Buildings

Treat yourself to a Winemaker’s dinner at Ristorante Frescobaldi

Brew Cafe Putney

Fire up the BBQ with some Antipodean-style dining in Putney’s Brew Cafe

Welcome to 24 hour London at VQ Bloomsbury

Journey into the Amazon with Pisqu’s head chef, William Ortiz

Feast on the best of world food at Kerb, Camden

Choice and variety are in abundance at Pasta Remoli, Finsbury Park

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Get the Carnevale di Venezia experience at Columbia restaurant at Docklands Riverside

A wine pairing paradise awaits at Les 110 de Taillevent London

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The Princess of Wales Pub: Pride of Primrose Hill That Even Banksy Can’t Resist!

Enjoy the Fabulous Adventures of 698B via Tabl

A Sunday roast fit for royalty at the The Marquis Cornwallis, Bloomsbury

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Relax, Enjoy and Unwind in Modern British Neighbourhood Restaurant Sixty One

Escape the shopping madness of Knightsbridge at The Egerton House Hotel drawing room

Putting the hip into Hackney at La Terraza, Number 90 Bar & Kitchen

The Victorian Bath House, Bishopsgate: A hidden gem in every way

The Refinery CityPoint: Where customer service is king

White is the colour this festive season at Southbank Centre’s Winter Festival

Discover a Little Bat out of heaven at Islington

Get the Caribbean vibe at Rum Kitchen, Brixton

Aviary: There is no holding back this Phoenix at Finsbury Square

Potent flavours collide at P.F Chang’s Asian Table, Covent Garden

Judy Joo’s Jinjuu is a jubilant joy

Smart casual dining delivered effortlessly at Town House at The Kensington

Enjoy the thrills and spills of live sporting action at Greenwood, Victoria

Love is in the air at Island Grill, Lancaster London hotel

Simple, decent and honest food at Brother Marcus, Balham

The flames of creativity are burning bright at Ember, Monument

Sunday night blues never felt so wonderful at Oslo, Hackney

Opso: It’s no Greek tragedy on Paddington Street, Marylebone

A picture perfect dining experience at Sake no Hana, Mayfair

José Pizarro shines in the playground of the bankers at Broadgate Circle

More than just noodles at Sasuke Ramen, Southbank

Cielo Blanco: The modern face of Mexican Street food at Exmouth Market

Comfort food that will melt your heart at The Phoenix

The Square Pig: a traditional English pub with a refreshed modern-day menu

Patience is a virtue at the Savannah restaurant, Euston

The Petite Corée: the little neighbourhood bistro with a big heart

There are only winners at the Heliot Steak House in Leicester Square

Ma’Plucker: 3-way chicken that impresses the West End crowds

It’s a jungle out at Backyard Cinema’s Lost World at Borough

It is back to basics at Rök smokehouse, Shoreditch

Experience magic and sparkle this Christmas at Nordic Yulefest

Fall in love with the breadbasket of Italy at Gotto Trattoria

Take a tour to the Tuscan countryside at Enoteca Pomaio, Brick Lane

Fulfill your diva dreams at Lucky Voice Soho

Relish the charms of Clapham at No32 The Old Town

Bottomless Pizza, Pimm’s and Prosecco and Ealing Park Tavern

Flavour Garden: a healthy sanctuary for time-conscious city workers in Tower Hill

Islingtonites rejoice at the wonderful all day menu at Fig & Olive

Discover the real origins of the gourmet sandwich at Cafe Mish in Mayfair

Avant-garde Indian cuisine in the futuristic looking Crossrail Place, Canary Wharf

The Belrose: a gastropub to warm your cockles this winter in Belsize Park

No.29 Power Station West: The cool hangout of choice in the future at Battersea

Dalloway Terrace: Refined afternoon tea to savour in the heart of Bloomsbury

The King of Ramen hits St James’s

It’s back to black at Pizzicotto, High Street Kensington

Lazeez Lebanese Tapas: Bringing downtown Beirut to the heart of the West End

Mint Leaf: Championing fine dining for Indian cuisine lovers

Food for thought at Jenius Social, Islington

Burger Shack and Bar: Serving up popular British classics in Wimbledon Village

Tsunami – Delivering refined Japanese excellence to Clapham’s cognoscenti

Inamo: Technology still reigns supreme at their new Covent Garden branch

Dinner at the Twits: the most gloriously gruesome immersive dining experience you will ever experience

Rooftop film Club: Enjoy cinematic classics on top of the Bussey Building, Peckham

Shining a spotlight on Chinese regional cuisine at Chinese Cricket Club, Blackfriars

Celebrate the culinary delights of the Mediterranean and South America at Monmouth Kitchen in Covent Garden

Eco, a Clapham institution that has been serving classic Italian dishes for over 20 years

The Prince Albert: Impressing diners and drinkers since 1866

35 New Cavendish: Get the luxury of a private member’s club without the exorbitant prices

Two Ruba: Cocktails that blossom at Tower Bridge

Discover the art of grilling at Omnino Steakhouse in Aldgate

A social dining experience at Popdown by Cuisson, Borough Market

Eneko’s star is shining brightly at One Aldwych Hotel

Brace yourself for a visual feast at 100 Kensington at The Exhibitionist Hotel

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DSTRKT London: More than just a world-famous nightclub in the West End

Building a sense of community at Neighbourhood, Stratford

Back to basics with convivial pub vibes at The Lord Palmerston

The very best of all-day dining in the heart of Camden at Atrium Kitchen

Herman ze German, Fitzrovia: ja, das ist wunderbar!

Diciannove: Mixing business with pleasure Italian style at Blackfriars

Golden Dragon at Bang Bang Oriental sets the standard for high-quality Cantonese cuisine

Benito’s Hat: Riding the Mexican wave of success

Enjoy a carefree and alternative brunch at KuPP, Paddington Basin

Discover the whisky for you with 101 choices at the Gallery, West Hampstead

Introducing the delights of Pugliese cuisine to the residents of Snaresbrook at Bombetta

Arlo’s: Offering simplicity and substance for steak-lovers in Balham

Live music sessions on top of the world at Sky Garden

The Elgin: An iconic institution revitalised in the heart of Ladbroke Grove

French flair aplenty at The Balcon, London

Sharing the flavours of the Levantine at Ceru in South Kensington

Night Tales: Keeping Hackney firmly hip and happening

Alexandrie: Fine dining Egyptian style in the heart of Kensington

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LASSCO Bar & Dining: a quirky imbibe and dine experience in close proximity to Maltby Street

Experience the Mediterranean at the Life Goddess, greek experimental divine

Lima Floral: A Peruvian gastronomic masterclass from Robert Ortiz

Get hook’d on new school fish and chips at Camden Town

Santa Maria Fitzrovia delivers authentic Neapolitan pizza to the London cognoscenti

The Alfred Tennyson: refined yet relaxed dining in upscale Belgravia

Absolutely Starving in London Bridge – Serving locals and tourists alike for more than 30 years

A showcase of Finnish innovation at The Harcourt, Marylebone

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Be bowled over by the gregarious British hospitality and fine American cuisine at All Star Lanes Bayswater

Northbank, St Pauls: Bringing sustainability and seasonality to the fore

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Old school charms on offer at Gatti’s Italian restaurant in Moorgate

Enjoy a bouncy night out at Ballie Ballerson, Stoke Newington

Wine, dine and recline your seats at the luxury film club at Brasserie Max

Revealing the secrets of the immersive theatrical experience Maman Le Mot

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Long bar at the Sanderson, Fitzrovia: a designer bar for the fashionista crowd in London

Liberty London: Beautiful British Fashion and Modern Design

It is all about the pizza, pies and cider at the Stable Whitechapel

Leman Street Tavern: Another quality-assured offering from the Geronimo Inns

Burn off your calories and enjoy delectable delights at Bounce Shoreditch

Pilpel: a falafel and houmous specialist with fire in their spirits

TPH of Chelsea: It’s a new direction for renowned chef Yogesh Datta

Made of Dough: A new rising star on the London street food scene

Main entrance of Boulestin

Boulestin Restaurant: French Dining in the Heart of Piccadilly

A gastronomic Chinese odyssey with Andrew Wong

Plate restaurant at M By Montcalm: bringing classical greatness to tech-savvy Shoreditch

Experience the exquisite taste of Peru at Señor Ceviche, Soho

It’s a classy culinary encounter at Galley, Islington

A journey to discover the best of British at the Betjeman Arms

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Sumptuous Vegetarian Restaurant in London in Regents Street

A synergistic success for Carluccio’s at Marriott Regents Park

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Sushi Shop: The French show us how it should be done in their conveniently located Marylebone branch

Drink life to the lees at the Alfred Tennyson

Your detox regime starts right here at Maple and Fitz

Vive le Hambuges as long as they are made by Big Fernand

Team-bonding is the name of the game at Swingers, the City of London

The Painted Heron: The best value Indian restaurant in Chelsea

It is time to savour One Canada Square’s bottomless after dark menu

Expect service fit for royalty at Lanes of London, Marble Arch

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Wünderlust at the Big Red: You insatiable appetite will be satisfied by this double-decker

Chocolate cupcakes from Primrose bakery

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An oasis of calm at Muriel’s Kitchen in Soho

A time for celebrations at London Shell Co, Paddington

Variety is the spice of life at Roof East, Stratford

Exploring the varied flavours of Indian history at Grand Trunk Road, South Woodford

Gyoza Bar in Covent Garden: assured and speedy service ideal for theatre-goers

The mischievously charming Encant will tantalise your taste buds

Tootoomoo Islington: a bottomless brunch offering with variety and vitality

Resistance is futile at the London Wonderground, Southbank

Cocktails at Eaton Square

Eaton Square Restaurant and Cocktail Bar- Flavours of the Mediterranean in the heart of Belgravia

A Thai masterclass delivered with panache at Food at 52

Visit Bridget Jones’ local at The Globe Tavern, Borough Market

Manitoba Tigella Kitchen Bar: bringing an ancient Italian recipe back to life

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Fall in love with Japanese cuisine at Murakami, Covent Garden

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Experience a taste of Vietnam at Pho and Bun in Chinatown

Celebrating femininity and fine dining at An Evening of Meat at The Vaults, Waterloo

Veneta in St James’s: Another jewel in the Salt Yard group empire

Wine and dine in atypical style at the Lyan Cellars pop-up

Relive the nostalgia of old Hong Kong at Cha Chaan Teng in Holborn

Fine dining in a family friendly environment at Chriskitch Hoxton

Thyme and Lemon: Delivering a taste of Madrid in the heart of Islington

Rigo: Fine dining in a neighbourhood restaurant in Parsons Green

Enjoy the stripped back elegance of the tasting menu at Anglo, Farringdon

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese sign

Top 15 Oldest Pubs in London: Soak Up Some History

Savouring the joys of Pure Indian Cooking in Fulham

Pornstars, mood lighting and Dolly Parton. Welcome to Rocket Holborn.

Le Garrick celebrates the Vive La France spirit with their revamped decor and menu

Chotte Matte – Putting sexy back into vegetarian dining

Zuma: A restaurant that truly stands the test of time

Traditionalist are well catered for at London Steakhouse Co. in the City

La Petite Provence at The Folly: A little gallic summer delight in the heart of the City

Enjoy the vintage glamour of The Alice House in Queen’s Park

It’s more than a laundry for Hackney hipsters at Wringer and Mangle in London Fields

Experience the circle of life at GONG at Shangri-La Hotel

Revisiting an old Chinese classic at Royal China Queensway

Shoryu: The King of Ramen extends into Covent Garden

Westminster Kitchen: Another success story from restauranter Ibrahim Dogus

Serving deliciously different meat-free cuisine at Ethos, Fitzrovia

Sumptuous steaks to salivate over at Smith and Wollensky, Strand

Serving up Anglo-American winners at the Loft, Wimbledon

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Fast-track Night Club Entry in London with FIXR

We’ve all been there. You’ve had a few drinks and it gets to closing time in the pub.

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Where To Live In London: A Quick Guide To The Central Boroughs

There's more to London than just Oxford Street and each area has its own unique flavour and style. So how do you decide where to live in London?  Here’s a short rundown of the central London boroughs. Hopefully you’ll find this helpful when deciding on where to live in the city!

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London Shopping: What Kind of Shopper Are You?

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Cost Of Living In London

One of the most common questions people ask when planning to travel or live in the UK's capital is: What is the cost of living in London?  

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Dating Ideas In London: Make The Most Of Mutual Interests

If the plethora of adverts on the Underground are to be believed it seems people have become incapable of meeting each other without the help of a dating.com.

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Using Social Discovery to Meet New People

The world has become virtually smaller and now an increasing number of us are choosing to move city, country and even continent. Whether it is in search of an easier life, a warmer climate, or a better job, the fact still remains the same, change is exciting, and well, the grass is always greener.

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Saving Money in London: London on a Shoestring

I believe one of the biggest misconceptions of London living is the cost. Yes, of course it can be expensive, but simultaneously no other city in world offers more for free than the ‘Big Smoke’.

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Guide To Renting in London

Tackling the rental market in London can be a daunting prospect.  London’s property is some of the most expensive in the world, yet this high value makes it a tempting investment, and both sales and rental markets in the city move extremely fast. 

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Surviving A Winter In London

At times you’ll be tempted to just follow in Richard E. Grant’s footsteps in Withnail & I. And while smothering yourself in Deep Heat and getting up against the radiator till opening time seems the only solution some mornings, remember that you’ve got months more to get through.

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Meeting New People In London

For an increasingly large number of people, London is becoming the chosen destination for a career move, or simply a fresh start.

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Social Discovery on Twitter

One of the many appeals of London is that there’s enough to keep one busy for a lifetime.

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Social Discovery in London - TownFish

Allow us to introduce ourselves, the TownFish Team have spent the last few months helping local people find new and popular London restaurants, bars, shops, hangouts, and anything else you can think of by using Twitter and Facebook.

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