Tag Archives: piccadilly circus

Movie Review: The Red Turtle

Posted on 2017-05-21 by tikichris

Oscar nominated and winner of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard Special Prize, The Red Turtle by Director Michael Dudok de Wit is coming to UK cinemas 26 May. Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, London, Movies, Video | Tagged Animation, cinema, film, Great Windmill Street, Michael Dudok de Wit, movie review, Movies, piccadilly, piccadilly circus, Picturehouse, Picturehouse Central, reviews, shaftesbury avenue, soho, Studio Ghibli, The Red Turtle, W1, W1D 7DH, Wild Bunch, Лондон, لندن, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

Live at Zedel: Miss Hope Springs at Crazy Coqs

Posted on 2016-10-19 by tikichris

A night on the town wound down with a maudlin performance replete with twinkling piano keys in a swank cocktail bar was the right mix for a Saturday outing in Soho. Continue reading →

Posted in Bars, Drink, Entertainment, Live Performance, London, Music | Tagged BARS, Brasserie Zedel, cocktails, comedy, drag queen, Drink, Entertainment, Live at Zedel, live performance, London, Miss Hope Springs, music, piano, piccadilly circus, Sherwood Street, soho, Ty Jeffries, W1, W1F 7ED, Zedel | Leave a comment

Get a £1 Scoop of Greedy Goat Ice Cream at Piccadilly Circus and Leather Lane Market

Posted on 2015-06-06 by tikichris

The Greedy Goat has been wowing Borough Market shoppers for some time now with its ice cream made with British goat’s milk. Now the folks at the Goat are giving more Londoners the chance to have a taste of their frozen treats with a new concession at Piccadilly Circus and a stall at Leather Lane Market. And with a limited run offer for tikichris readers to get a scoop of any flavour for only £1, ewe would be crazy not to give this goat’s ice cream a lick! Continue reading →

Posted in Discounts and Special Offers, Food, London, Shopping | Tagged £1 ice cream, Clerkenwell, discounts and special offers, EC1, Food, goat's milk, goat's milk ice cream, Greedy Goat, ice cream, leather lane, leather lane market, London, mayfair, piccadilly circus, soho, tikichris special, W1, Лондон, لندن, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

Ramen Fun at Shoryu Soho, Denman Street

Posted on 2014-03-06 by tikichris

So it’s been about a month since I visited Shoryu Soho ramen bar. But that doesn’t mean I’ve forgotten how much fun I had dining there. Besides, judging from the queue out-the-door I observed when I passed by the Soho outlet last night, I guess the restaurant hasn’t been in need of any positive press. Nevertheless, here’s mine up-thumbed input about the place. Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Drink, Food, London, Restaurants | Tagged beer, denmen street, Drink, Food, JAPANESE CUISINE, japanese food, kirin, Kirin Frozen, miso, piccadilly circus, ramen, ramen bar, restaurant, restaurant review, restaurants, shoryu, shoryu ramen, shoryu soho, soho, soup, tonkotsu, W1, W1D 7HA, zomato, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Pause

Posted on 2013-06-29 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged eros statue, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, piccadilly circus, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Gap

Posted on 2013-06-28 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged homeless, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, piccadilly, piccadilly circus, shaftesbury avenue, street photography, west end, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Untitled

Posted on 2013-06-27 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, piccadilly circus, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Take Aim, Let Fly

Posted on 2013-06-26 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged Angel of Christian Charity, anteros, eros, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, piccadilly, piccadilly circus, Statue of Anteros, statue of eros, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

Carpo: Great Greek Snacks at Piccadilly Circus

Posted on 2013-05-28 by tikichris

Carpo, an emporium and cafe offering a simple selection of “nuts, chocolate and coffee” (there’s dried fruit and a few other products as well) has recently opened near Piccadilly Circus. So what? So … fantastically flavoursome pistachios, delectable honey with a hint of thyme, exquisitely juicy candied mandarins, figs covered in chocolate that are worth dropping whatever you’re doing at this very moment to rush over for a taste of and a whole lot more – that’s what. Continue reading →

Posted in Coffee, Drink, Food, London, Shopping | Tagged cafe, chocolate, chocolate covered figs, coffee, dried fruit, emporium, fig, Food, fruits, gifts, greek, greek coffee, honey, Kostas Kontopoulos, London, mayfair, nuts, piccadilly, piccadilly circus, pistachios, review, roasted nuts, Shopping, snacks, soho, thyme honey, W1, W1J 0DE | Leave a comment

Ripley’s London Celebrates World Circus Day (CheapOair)

Posted on 2013-04-16 by tikichris

Believe it or not April 20th is World Circus Day. And as the place where the world’s first modern circus was presented back in 1768, London’s as apt as any destination to celebrate this family friendly event. Continue reading →

Posted in CheapOair, London, Travel | Tagged London, piccadilly circus, ripley's believe it or not, Ripley's London, Travel, World Circus Day | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Piccadilly Perch

Posted on 2013-02-28 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, piccadilly circus, street photography | Leave a comment

Top Five Reasons to Choose Le Méridien Piccadilly When You Visit London (CheapOair)

Posted on 2012-10-16 by tikichris

… two of England’s most recognizable traditions: the gin and tonic and the afternoon tea. Both are awesome … but how much more awesome could they be together? Read my complete post at the CheapOair blog.

Posted in Art, CheapOair, Design, Drink, Hotels, London, Travel | Tagged Art, cheapoair, cocktails, contemporary art, gin and tonic, Gin and Tonic Afternoon Tea, hotel, le meridien, le meridien piccall, LM100, London, OFT, outset, outset contemporary art fund, Outset/Frieze Art Fair Fund to Benefit the Tate Collection, piccadilly, piccadilly circus, review | Leave a comment

Le Méridien at Frieze 2012

Posted on 2012-10-11 by tikichris

I just got back to my flat from a bit of an artsy fartsy staycation here in London. Spending the past few nights at Le Méridien Piccadilly as a participant in the hotel’s blogger outreach initiative, I was wined, dined … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Drink, Hotels, Le Méridien at Frieze 2012, London, Travel | Tagged Art, Aurel Schmidt, contemporary art, frieze art fair, Frieze London 2012, Galerie Crèvecœur, Galerie Eigen + Art, galleries, hotels, Jayson Musson, JEAN DUBUFFET, le meridien, Le Méridien at Frieze 2012, le meridien piccadilly, London, Martin Eder, OFT, outset, outset contemporary art fund, Outset/Frieze Art Fair Fund to Benefit the Tate Collection, Pace Gallery, piccadilly circus, regent's park, review, Salon 94, starwood hotels, TATE, tate britain, tate modern, WADDINGTON CUSTOT GALLERIES, Xavier Antin | 5 Comments

Bell & Brisket Salt Beef Bar @ The Queen’s Head, Piccadilly Circus (Londonist)

Posted on 2012-02-29 by tikichris

Bell & Brisket Salt Beef Bar @ The Queen’s Head, Piccadilly Circus Londonist, February 29, 2012 at 11:30 am The late Victorian, newly refurbed and really rather pretty Queen’s Head pub near Piccadilly Circus has recently caught on to London’s craving … Continue reading →