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Tag Archives: Londonist
London Gallery Hop: 9 September 2011 (Londonist)
London Gallery Hop: 9 September 2011 Londonist, September 9, 2011 at 13:00 pm Suggestions of shows to see in some of London’s smaller galleries … READ MY COMPLETE POST: London Gallery Hop: 9 September 2011
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Posted in Art, London
Tagged Art, ARTLIST, BITTER SWEET: NEW PAINTINGS BY CHEN HONGZHU, chen hongzhu, CRYPT GALLERY, CRYPTIC, EXHIBITIONS, FEMALE ARTISTS, FERAL FAMILY (MAMMALIAN PASTORAL), galleries, GALLERYLIST, GROUP SHOWS, high roller society, JAMES FREEMAN GALLERY, KIRSTY WHITEN, London, Londonist, LUDO: METAMORPHOSIS, MARIA ARCEO, SEXY100, ST PANCRAS CHURCH, stolenspace, The Old Truman Brewery, WALL TO WALL
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In Pictures: Sky Lounge @ Nido Spitalfields (Londonist)
In Pictures: Sky Lounge @ Nido Spitalfields Londonist, September 8, 2011 at 15:00 pm … the 32nd and 33rd floors have been converted into a pop up Sky Lounge bar and meeting room with a stunning 270 degree visual sweep … Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, London, Photography
Tagged E1, E1 7HS, HIGH-RISE, London, Londonist, NIDO SPITALFIELDS, PANORAMA, Photography, pop-up, SKY LOUNGE, skyscraper, spitalfields
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London Food & Drink News: 8 September 2011 (Londonist)
Breakfast, lunch and dinner covered in this week’s food and drink round up Continue reading
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Posted in Food, London, Restaurants, Shopping
Tagged baker street, BIG CHILL HOUSE, breakfast, burritos, chipotle, CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL, free, freebies, king's cross, lamb's conduit, London, Londonist, restaurants, SKINNY BURRITOS, THE PEOPLE'S SUPERMARKET, THE PEOPLE'S SUPPER CLUB, tortilla
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What’s for Lunch? Spice Market, W Hotel, Leicester Square (Londonist)
W Hotel’s Spice Market restaurant might be onto something with its “South East Asian-inspired lunch menu” in a swank setting. Continue reading
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Posted in Food, Hotels, London
Tagged burger, leicester square, London, Londonist, lunch, LUNCH MENU, SPICE MARKET, TUNA BURGER, W HOTEL, W1, W1D 6QF, WHAT'S FOR LUNCH?, YELLOWFIN TUNA
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London Food & Drink News: 1 September 2011 (Londonist)
Pop ups, mushrooms, oysters and more Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, London, Pubs, Restaurants, Shopping
Tagged BREAD STREET KITCHEN, carluccio's, CHAPEL DOWN, ENGLISH WINE, GORDON RAMSAY, HUNGRY GRASSY VAN, INNOCENT, London, Londonist, MUSHROOMS, OYSTERS, pop-up, pub, pubs, restaurants, roving chef, THE BOTANIST, wine
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In Pictures: Sneak Preview Of Westfield Stratford City (Londonist)
Less than two weeks to go until Europe’s largest shopping centre opens in Stratford. Continue reading
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Posted in London, Photography, Shopping
Tagged IN PICTURES, London, Londonist, MALL, Photography, Shopping, STRATFORD, westfield, WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY
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London Food & Drink News: 25 August 2011 (Londonist)
Opportunities to enjoy an Indo-Malay seafood feast, to celebrate Eid, to win Le Cordon Bleu’s new scholarship or to sip some whisky or some beer in a casual and friendly atmosphere. Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged beer, cinnamon club, dishoom, EID-UL-FITR, GAME SEASON MENU, INDO-MALAY MENU, LE CORDON BLEU, LE GRAND DIPLÔME SCHOLARSHIP AWARD, London, LONDON FIELDS BREWERY, Londonist, LUDO DUCROCQ, pub, ramadan, SANKAR CHANDRASEKHAR, seafood, tikichirs, whisky, WHISKY SQUAD
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Competition: Win Free Concert Tickets for a Year with Songkick (Londonist)
Free concert tickets for a year up for grabs in this Songkick competition! Continue reading
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Posted in London, Music
Tagged competition, contest, FESTIVALS, FOURSQUARE, free, FREE CONCERT TICKETS FOR A YEAR, GIGS, GOLDEN TICKET, IPHONE APP, London, Londonist, music, SONGKICK, WIN
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What’s for Lunch? The Rib Man, Brick Lane (Londonist)
Brick Lane’s Rib Man: some of the best barbecued pork in London and it only costs a fiver! Continue reading
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Posted in Food, London
Tagged BARBECUE, BBQ, brick lane, cheap, London, Londonist, lunch, RACK OF RIBS, RIBS, ROLLS, SUNDAY MARKET, THE RIB MAN, WHAT'S FOR LUNCH?, WRAPS
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Food and Drink News: Friday 19 August (Londonist)
This week’s round up features yummy stuff from around the world – and it’s all here in London! Continue reading
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In Pictures: Ladyboy Beauty Pageant at Mango Tree (Londonist)
Photos from this year’s ladyboy beauty pageant at Mango Tree Thai restaurant Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, Photography, Restaurants
Tagged BEAUTY PAGEANT, BELGRAVIA, IN PICTURES, KATHOEY, KATOEY, ladyboy, ladyboys, London, Londonist, mango tree, Photography, SHEMALES, SW1, SW1X 7EQ, thai food, TRANNIES, TRANSGENDER, TRANSSEXUALS, TRANSVESTITES, VICTORIA
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London Food & Drink News: 11 August 2011 (Londonist)
The Ledbury v London rioters, new grouse menus for game season, Wolfgang Puck comes to London and more Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged A LA CRUZ, ARGENTINE STEAK, BILLINGSGATE MARKET, BRASSERIE JOËL, CUT AT 45 PARK LANE, FENG SUSHI, GAME SEASON, GROUSE, japanese food, katsu curry, London, london food & drink news, london riots, Londonist, NAKEDSUSHI, NEW RESTAURANT OPENINGS, plateau, QUO VADIS, RUGBY WORLD CUP, satsuma, sushi, THE LEDBURY, WOLFGANG PUCK
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Chefspective: Keith Shearer, Group Executive Chef of Bistro du Vin (Londonist)
Interview with Hotel du Vin’s Group Executive Chef, Keith Shearer Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, London, Restaurants, Wine
Tagged BISTRO DU VIN, chef, chefspective, Clerkenwell, DEAN STREET, EC1, EC1M 4AY, GROUP EXECUTIVE CHEF, interview, KEITH SHEARER, London, Londonist, soho, st john street, W1D 4PS
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Free Frozen Yogurt @ Frae Islington Branch Today (Londonist)
Free frozen yogurt while stocks last at the Camden Passage Frae. Continue reading
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Posted in Food, London
Tagged camden passage, FRAE, free, freebie, frozen yoghurt, FROZEN YOGURT, islington, London, Londonist, N1, N1 8EA
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London Food & Drink News: 4 August 2011 (Londonist)
London Food & Drink News: 4 August 2011 Londonist, August 4, 2011 at 16:00 pm A taste of what’s what in recent and upcoming London food and drink news … READ MY COMPLETE POST: London Food & Drink News: 4 … Continue reading
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New Restaurant Review: The Drift, Heron Tower (Londonist)
Hit and miss dining at the base of the city’s tallest building. Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged bar, bishopsgate, cocktails, EC2, EC2N 4AY, HERON TOWER, liverpool street station, London, Londonist, new restaurant review, THE DRIFT
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In Pictures: Northumberland House Restoration (Londonist)
Peek inside newly renovated Northumberland House for the elegant marbled ‘wow’ factor. Continue reading
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What’s for Lunch? Joe’s, SW3 (Londonist)
A new executive chef and a refurbished setting make for a lovely summer lunch at Joe’s on Draycott Avenue. Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged chelsea, DRAYCOTT AVENUE, JOE'S, JOSEPH, kensington, London, Londonist, lunch, SW3, SW3 3AH, WHAT'S FOR LUNCH?
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Calling All Ladyboys: The Mango Tree Annual Beauty Pageant (Londonist)
Thai restaurant Mango Tree’s call for contestants for annual ladyboy beauty pageant Continue reading
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Posted in London, Restaurants
Tagged BEAUTY PAGEANT, BELGRAVIA, KATHOEY, KATOEY, ladyboy, ladyboys, London, Londonist, mango tree, shakespeare, SHEMALES, SW1, SW1X 7EQ, thai food, TRANNIES, TRANSGENDER, TRANSSEXUALS, TRANSVESTITES, VICTORIA
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London Food & Drink News: 14 July 2011 (Londonist)
London Food & Drink News: 14 July 2011 Londonist, April 21, 2011 at 16:00 pm A taste of what’s what in recent and upcoming London food and drink news … READ MY COMPLETE POST: London Food & Drink News: 21 … Continue reading
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Free Burritos, Wahaca Canary Wharf, 14-15 July (Londonist)
Free burritos Continue reading
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Posted in Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged burritos, CANADA SQUARE, canary wharf, E14, E14 5FW, free, freebie, London, Londonist, mexican food, wahaca
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What’s for Lunch? Coco di Mama, Fleet Street (Londonist)
Fleet Street eatery Coco di Mama offers “fresh food, Italian style” at a brisk pace for lunch. Continue reading
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Posted in Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged AL BRONZO, COCO DI MAMA, coffee, EC4, EC4Y 1DH, FLEET STREET, italian food, London, Londonist, lunch, new restaurant review, pasta, TIRAMISU, WHAT'S FOR LUNCH?
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London Food & Drink News: 7 July 2011 (Londonist)
A taste of what’s what in recent and upcoming London food and drink news … Continue reading
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London Food & Drink News: 30 June 2011 (Londonist)
All American excess on the fourth of July, a new Bistro du Vin in Soho and a new foodie festival for Chiswick. Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged 4TH OF JULY, ALL YOU CAN EAT, AYCE, bagels, beer, big easy, BISTRO DU VIN, BLUES KITCHEN, chiswick, competition, DEAN STREET, food and drink festival, FOODLIST, free, freebies, hot dogs, INDEPENDENCE DAY, London, london food & drink news, Londonist, new york bakery co, restaurants, RIBS, SAVOUR CHISWICK, soho, tortilla
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In Pictures: The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2011 (Londonist)
An enclosed garden is at the heart of Peter Zumthor’s pavilion Continue reading
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Posted in Art, London, Photography
Tagged ARCHITECTURE, IN PICTURES, kensington gardens, London, Londonist, PETER ZUMTHOR, photographs, SERPENTINE GALLERY, SERPENTINE PAVILION, W2, W2 3XA
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In Pictures: Quilla Constance Protest Performance Outside Punk Soho (Londonist)
What do you do when you’re on the nevermind end of a double booking? Continue reading
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Posted in London, Music, Photography
Tagged ELECTRO-PUNK, IN PICTURES, London, Londonist, music, photographs, protest, PUNK SOHO, QUILLA CONSTANCE, W1, WEST END EXTRA
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What’s for Lunch? Out of Town, Clerkenwell (Londonist)
Even a short spell at this mixed-use Clerkenwell spot should provide you with a proper escape from the day-in-day-out London hustle. Continue reading
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Posted in Coffee, Food, London, Restaurants, Shopping
Tagged Clerkenwell, coffee, EC1, EC1V 0AE, GREAT SUTTON STREET, London, Londonist, lunch, OUT OF TOWN, sandwiches, VINTAGE, WELSH RAREBIT, WHAT'S FOR LUNCH?
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Foodie Competition For A Good Cause – Nom Nom Nom Is Back (Londonist)
The MasterChef style cook off for bloggers, food photographers and food writers is back. Continue reading
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Posted in Blogs, Food, London
Tagged ACTION AGAINST HUNGER, bloggers, cookery school, London, Londonist, marylebone, masterchef, nom nom nom, ROSALIND'S KITCHEN, W1
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London Food & Drink News: 23 June 2011 (Londonist)
London Food & Drink News: 23 June 2011 Londonist, June 23, 2011 at 16:00 pm A taste of what’s what in recent and upcoming London food and drink news … READ MY COMPLETE POST: London Food & Drink News: 23 … Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, Hotels, London, Restaurants, Shopping
Tagged 51 BUCKINGHAM GATE, BEER MENU, BLACKS MEMBERS CLUB, cigars, cognac, COMPLEAT MENU, DEAN STREET, DOCK KITCHEN, frith street, GIRAFFE BAR & GRILL, hotel, LADBROKE GROVE, London, london food & drink news, Londonist, MICHELINE STAR, MISS MARMITE LOVER, QUILON, restaurants, soho
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What’s for Lunch? Pepe, St Martin’s Lane (Londonist)
A newbie pizzeria on St Martin’s Lane provides an especially filling lunch when you’re on the go. Continue reading
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Posted in Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged leicester square, London, Londonist, lunch, new restaurant review, PEPE, pizza, pizzeria, ST MARTIN'S LANE, WC2, WC2N 4EA, WHAT'S FOR LUNCH?
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Barter Donations for Free Food at Hummus Bros Soho This Sunday (Londonist)
Hummus Bros Soho has teamed up with Cancer Research UK to offer free meals for donations this Sunday. Continue reading
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Posted in Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged CANCER RESEARCH UK, charity, free, freebie, freebies, hummus, HUMMUS BROS, London, Londonist, soho, W1, W1F 0TH, wardour street
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Free Gelato Tomorrow @ Dri Dri Pop Up Parlour, St Martin’s Lane Hotel (Londonist)
Free gelato from noon on 17 June at the Dri Dri pop up parlour in St Martin’s Lane Hotel. Continue reading
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London Food & Drink News: 12 May 2011 (Londonist)
The return of Street Kitchen and more in this week’s food ‘n’ booze news round up. Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, Hotels, London, Pubs, Restaurants
Tagged BRASSERIE JOËL, burgers, BYRON, CRAFT BEER, DADS DINE FREE, father's day, FOODLIST, hamburgers, hotel, jun tanaka, London, Londonist, mark jankel, PARK PLAZA WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, PEARL RESTAURANT AND BAR, pub, REAL ALE, RENAISSANCE LONDON CHANCERY COURT, SHACKLEWELL ARMS, street kitchen
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Wyndham Grand Hotel Opens Chelsea Riverside Brasserie (Londonist)
Impeccable service, lovely views of luxury boats bobbing about in the marina below and gorgeously presented dishes – but how does the food taste at this new riverside brasserie? Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, Hotels, London, Restaurants, Travel, Wine
Tagged BRASSERIE, chelsea, CHELSEA HARBOUR, CHELSEA RIVERSIDE BRASSERIE, hotel, London, Londonist, new restaurant review, SW10, SW10 0XG, WYNDHAM GRAND CHELSEA HARBOUR
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What’s for Lunch? Royal Dragon Restaurant and Karaoke, Chinatown (Londonist)
Dining out in Chinatown can be a hit or miss affair. We found Royal Dragon to be a gourmand hit. Continue reading
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Posted in Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged BUBBLE TEA, chinatown, chinese food, chinese restaurant, London, Londonist, lunch, restaurant review, ROYAL DRAGON, SOFT SHELL CRABS, W1, W1D 6JS, WHAT'S FOR LUNCH?
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