What do you get for the person who has everything? Take a visit to Connolly. Perhaps London’s most stylish shop, it is a vault of beautiful things — endless objets…
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Christmas Day 2023: London’s best lunches, from Bob Bob Ricard to Enoteca Turi
by News Roomby News RoomMany Young’s pubs are offering Christmas Day menus (the Windmill in Clapham looks like a winner) but for sheer feelgood factor none beat the Guinea in Mayfair, tucked down a…
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It’s been a mad year in food and drink. Who knew a strawberry sandwich would cause such drama, or that Pizza Express would suddenly become relevant again? Over the course…
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Feeling festive? These six seasonal afternoon teas are among London’s best
by News Roomby News RoomThis is the time of year when the frazzled shopper needs a haven: somewhere away from the noise and the people, to recharge and relax. I give you the festive tea — afternoon…
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Plans submitted to turn going-out hotspot in south London into skyscrapers
by News Roomby News RoomTwo sites in Brixton could be redeveloped
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Do you chuff your potatoes? Top chefs share 10 trips and tricks for the perfect Christmas lunch
by News Roomby News RoomDo you chuff your potatoes? You’ll be aware of the process if not the term. Any dad worth his salt will tell you about chuffing his roasties over a pint…
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Simpson’s in the Strand will reopen in February, Jeremy King announces
by News Roomby News RoomThe new Simpson’s will comprise two restaurants, two bars and a small ballroom for private events. Its most famous space, the Grand Divan, is to be the heart of the…
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Welcome to the Standard’s ultimate guide to New Year’s clubbing in the capital. Much like Halloween, New Year’s is a tricky night out to get right, with all sorts of…
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Smokey Kudu is above the restaurant proper, softly resplendent in browns and fuzzy reds, the conjuring of lionish feelings where orange light falls milkily on courageous drinking. Those concerned with…
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Murphy’s: Cork stout announces price freeze as sales rocket by 666 per cent in 12 months
by News Roomby News RoomElsewhere, another Cork stout, Beamish, which is also owned by Heineken — but which operates independently — has made tracks. A new deal with the beer importer Cave Direct has…