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SKETCH: A caviar man, champagne and copious amounts of cake make for the ultimate Christmas afternoon tea

All of a sudden a man appeared dressed in a powder pink suit and straw boater. He explained he was the caviar man and was going serve us some pearls of deliciousness alongside two strips of bread and a miniature cheesy egg. This wasn’t the standard icebreak...

THE IVY CHELSEA GARDEN: A Narnia-inspired wonderland with Mr Tumnus set to make an appearance in time for Christmas

The Ivy Chelsea Garden has been transformed into a magical Narnia-themed wonderland, complete with the iconic Wardrobe and lamppost at the doorway, welcoming guests to step into an imaginative snowy landscape adorned with frosted florals and crystallised embel...

MIYAKO: Dip into this cosy sushi bar with sake in a ring pull glass and bottomless sumo weekend lunches

If you're looking for a casual yet cosy sushi spot in the heart of the city, then look no further than Miyako. Located within the Andaz London Liverpool Street, this wood panelled restaurant boasts a nice concise menu with a mix of sashimi. sushi, hot dishes...

PASTAIO: Stevie Parle’s Soho pasta joint launches new ‘All In’ Sunday menu and it’s an absolute feast!

When someone asks if you want to spend your Sunday afternoon feasting on eight, yes, EIGHT!, scrumptious plates of pasta you say yes, ALWAYS say yes. And guess what, the chances of this happening now are pretty high as Pastaio debut their ‘All In’ feast consi...

ARABICA KINGS CROSS: Colourful bites from the Middle East showcase at the newly opened eatery in Kings Cross.

There are plenty of experiences to be had around Kings Cross; Treat yourself to a new garment or two as you stroll the cobbled pavements of Coal Drops Yard, splash through the fountains on a Summer's day in Granary Square or even hit up a fitness class under t...

STK CHRISTMAS EXPERIENCE: Forget about turkey, it’s all about steak and spinning decks at this restaurant club

Combining a club vibe with decadent food and vibrant cocktails, STK London has launched a festive package to help diners get in the seasonal swing of things. The Christmas experience includes STK's popular signature dishes, a cabaret performance and world cla...

FORTNUM & MASON AT THE ROYAL EXCHANGE: Champagne, oysters and truffle knickerbocker glories in the most decadent surroundings

The Royal Exchange, opened by Queen Elizabeth I in 1571, is one of London’s landmark venues and seen as an emblem of the UK's financial scene. But did you know there’s a bar and restaurant inside? The dining venue is now run by the Queen's purveyor of fine f...

KAIA: A taste of Japan in the heart of the city, with a new autumn menu to explore

I was watching some of the Japan Rugby World Cup the other weekend, so I’d built up an appetite for some Asian-inspired nibbles. With the cold dark winter nights drawing in, one of my favourite cosy spots to head for Japanese in the city is The Ned. The spra...

PACHAMAMA EAST: Peruvian & Chinese merge to create a magic menu at this Shoreditch eatery.

Pisco Sours, prawn toast and tropical plants. What more could one ask for on a sunny Sunday afternoon? All of this and more went down when we visited Pachamama East last weekend... Kitted out with the sexiest of interiors, the location is bright and airy. Exp...

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