“It’s finally sunny in London, and like most people, I wanted to enjoy an iced coffee or a pint in the actual sun — not tucked away in the shade,”…
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Meet the brothers from Guadeloupe bringing French-Caribbean cuisine to London
by News Roomby News RoomThe name of the business derives from bokit, a staple Guadeloupean sandwich consisting of deep-fried dough, spicy sauce, and pretty much whatever toppings you like. Nico and Thierry swear by…
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Josephine Marylebone: Ready-made chain feels like a cynical cash grab
by News Roomby News RoomThe menu is one of things like camembert soufflé, pâté de campagne, garlic-soaked snails, chicken in morels, beef fillet in a Bordelaise. It reads like erotica. But its execution was…
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Too Many Critics: charity restaurant event returns to raise vital funds for Action Against Hunger
by News Roomby News RoomThis year, Too Many Critics will take place at Roe in Canary Wharf, with the Standard’s restaurant critic David Ellis returning for a third time, joining a line-up including Tom…
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Jay Rayner agreed. Fay Maschler took two visits to be persuaded, but in the end was charmed as well. Profiles of the pair appeared in every newspaper telling their story;…
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This is a real favourite among Londoners, but as it spans more than 2,500 acres (the largest of the Royal Parks), it’s always possible to find a quiet, secluded spot…
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Circus Glory Trapeze School Fancy whizzing about on the high wire? The clue’s in the name with this one. Acclaimed instructor Genevieve Monastesse leads these classes and is quite literally…
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Jones’s favourite in Shepherd’s Bush sadly closed in 2015, but still delivers pies to the local community. Established back in 1899, the west London stalwart continued to serve Jones the…
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There are country pubs around the country that are forever England. These crooked places are full of beer, pies and landladies who joke; of shaggy dogs, bent cauldrons hanging from…
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Bombay Royal: the Princess Royal pub to host Bombay Bustle residency
by News Roomby News RoomMumbai-style street food will be paired with pints of Cobra and spicy margaritas