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Britain’s Best Steak And Kidney Pie? Here’s The Recipe. (Londonist)

In case you didn’t get enough Great British stodge celebrating National Chip Week a couple of weeks back, it’s now British Pie Week. We’re not sure who comes up with all this week-of-the-whatever stuff or decides when conditions are just right for getting … Continue reading

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

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

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Free Breakfast Gig Alert: The Drums @ Floridita (Londonist)

Free Breakfast Gig Alert: The Drums @ Floridita Londonist, February 28, 2012 at 14:00 pm Brooklyn popsters The Drums perform a free 20 minute acoustic set this Thursday morning at 8.15am at Floridita in Soho. READ MY COMPLETE POST: Free Breakfast Gig … Continue reading

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Gin & Jazz at London’s Intercontinental Hotel (CheapOair)

Gin & Jazz at London’s Intercontinental Hotel CheapOair, February 21, 2012 Located in the heart of Mayfair, the Intercontinental London Park Lane is an excellent launch pad for a night on the town. And there are certainly far worse places … Continue reading

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The Best of Marylebone Dining (CheapOair)

The Best of Marylebone Dining CheapOair, January 12, 2012 To compile a list of the best restaurants in the central and chic London neighbourhood of Marylebone is to come up with a list of at least some of the best places to … Continue reading

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Famous and Fashionable: Exploring London’s Bond Street (CheapOair)

Famous and Fashionable: Exploring London’s Bond Street CheapOair, December 27, 2011 For a firsthand look at how London‘s wealthiest prefer to shop and to take a gander at what products the Royal Family deems appropriate for their purchases, head over to … Continue reading

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What’s for Lunch? Roganic, Blandford Street (Londonist)

What’s for Lunch? Roganic, Blandford Street Londonist, December 20 at 11.30 am Featuring a regularly changing menu that’s mandatory  for anyone keen to taste a shining example of just how wonderful British cuisine can be, Roganic is located at 19 Blandford Street, … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: He Knows When You’re Awake

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London Spotlight: Park Lane (OneTravel)

London Spotlight: Park Lane OneTravel, Dec 16, 2011 Located in glamorous Mayfair and just under a mile long, Park Lane runs along the eastern side of Hyde Park connecting Marble Arch on its northern end to Hyde Park Corner on its south.  … Continue reading

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New Restaurant Review: East Street, Fitzrovia (Londonist)

New Restaurant Review: East Street, Fitzrovia Londonist, December 14, 2011 at 14:30 pm Brightly coloured backlight signage hanging from the ceiling and vibrant “local” graphics splayed across the walls and printed on all the ephemera. Friendly, clean cut servers. A noodle-laden, pan … Continue reading

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Free Breakfast at Giraffe Bar & Grill, Soho: Wednesday 14 December (Londonist)

Free Breakfast at Giraffe Bar & Grill, Soho: Wednesday 14 December Londonist, December 13 at 18.26 pm Just a quick post to say if you’re around Soho tomorrow morning (14 December) from 8-10am, Giraffe Bar & Grill (11 Frith Street, W1D 4RB) … Continue reading

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London Spotlight: Mayfair Shopping (OneTravel)

London Spotlight: Mayfair Shopping OneTravel, Nov 29, 2011 Synonymous with luxury, the very mention of this perpetually stylish district of London brings a smile of satisfaction to travellers and locals seeking the finest of shopping experiences.  READ MY COMPLETE POST: London Spotlight: … Continue reading

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Albemarle Street in London (OneTravel)

Albemarle Street in London OneTravel, Nov 27, 2011 Across from Green Park and the Ritz, Albemarle is one of London’s most fashionable and fabled of destinations. READ MY COMPLETE POST: Albemarle Street in London

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New Restaurant Review: MEATliquor (Londonist)

New Restaurant Review: MEATliquor Londonist, November 21, 2011 15 13:00 pm From the folks that brought the Meatwagon to the London masses comes a stationary brick and mortar meat offering. For carnivorous cravings and crafty cocktails, MEATliquor is well worth considering. Just don’t … Continue reading

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London’s Grosvenor Square (OneTravel)

London’s Grosvenor Square OneTravel, Nov 18, 2011 This large patch of Central London green has been associated with the official presence of the United States of America in the United Kingdom since 1785, when President John Adams established the first American mission … Continue reading

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Haunted and Historic Berkeley Square in London (OneTravel)

Haunted and Historic Berkeley Square in London OneTravel, Oct 26, 2011 With its heart of Mayfair location and its historic and popularized position as the essence of London grandeur, Berkeley Square is a fascinating piece of real estate. From British … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Dastardly Mayfair

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What’s for Lunch? Kua Aina, Carnaby Street (Londonist)

What’s for Lunch? Kua Aina, Carnaby Street Londonist, October 18, 2011 at 11:30 am Smartly situated for Carnaby shoppers and cosy enough for a lunch time sit down, this months-old burger and sandwich grill appears to be a popular pit … Continue reading

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What’s for Lunch? Rosalind’s Kitchen, Little Portland Street (Londonist)

What’s for Lunch? Rosalind’s Kitchen, Little Portland Street Londonist, October 12, 2011 at 11:30 am Rosalind’s Kitchen is a small but lovely take-out cafe sourcing seasonal ingredients from specialist suppliers for its daily changing menu. The location is central and … Continue reading

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Stumbling upon Mayfair’s Shepherd Market (OneTravel)

Stumbling upon Mayfair’s Shepherd Market OneTravel, Sep 29, 2011 Tucked quietly away in the exclusive and historic Mayfair, it’s an ideal spot for relaxing over a pint or glass of wine with some friends, grabbing something great to eat, doing a bit … Continue reading

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What’s for Lunch? Ed’s Easy Diner, Soho (Londonist)

What’s for Lunch? Ed’s Easy Diner, Soho Londonist, September 27, 2011 at 11:30 am C’mon ya know you want it. A bit of American style grease served in a 1950s setting. READ MY COMPLETE REVIEW: What’s for Lunch? Ed’s Easy … Continue reading

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What’s for Lunch? Noodle Oodle, Oxford Street (Londonist)

What’s for Lunch? Noodle Oodle, Oxford Street Londonist, September 20, 2011 at 11:30 am Not the most graciously eaten dish in Central London, but Noodle Oodle’s “Szechuan Dan Dan LaMien” (served with peanut, sesame and shredded chicken, £6) hits the spot … Continue reading

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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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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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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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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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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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Paul A Young Opens New Flagship Chocolaterie in Soho (Londonist)

Celebrated chocolatier Paul A Young opens a new flagship fine chocolates shop on Wardour Street in Soho. Continue reading

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New Restaurant Review: Cay Tre Soho (Londonist)

An Old Street foodie fave sets up shop in Soho: Londonist reviews the new Vietnamese restaurant Cay Tre Soho on Dean Street. Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Tree Huggers

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London Daily Photo: Strangers Die Everyday

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Exhibition: Some Photographs Taken In France at Diemar/Noble (Londonist)

Want to see some cheeky photographs of Toulouse-Lautrec taking a dump on a beach? That (taken by art dealer Maurice Joyant at Le Crotoy, Picardie) and much more is on show at photo gallery Diemar/Noble in Some Photographs Taken in France. Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Mayfair Tease

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London Daily Photo: W1

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London Daily Photo: Her Reign

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