Nightclubs in Brixton
Brixton is a lively and busy part of South London with loads going on. Come here on a Friday and Saturday night and you’ll see plenty of people looking for a top night out. With bars, clubs, and live music venues, there are lots of fun options for going out in Brixton. If you want to listen to...
12 Jan 2024
Jewellery shops
This guide to jewellery shops in London covers everything from bespoke, timeless pieces to vibrant statement jewellery. Whether you want a diamond necklace that you can hand down through the family for years to come, or you're after a fun pigeon-inspired ring, you'll be able to find it at one of the...
28 Mar 2024
Michelin-star restaurants
London is seriously spoilt with Michelin-starred restaurants, with some 80 restaurants awarded at least one star by the prestigious Michelin Guide. Michelin restaurants used to be synonymous with French haute cuisine and synchronised dome-lifting, but starred restaurants now include everything from...
7 Feb 2024
Affordable restaurants in Clapham
If you're a foodie looking for exciting dining options and cheap eats, Clapham is a great place to be. You'll find a huge range of eateries, bars, and pubs in the local area, and you won't need to dip into your overdraft just to treat yourself to a nice meal. There are various affordable restaurants...
22 Apr 2024
The Natural History Museum to open a new garden in July
The Natural History Museum is already one of the capital's top attractions but soon it will offer something new and exciting for visitors to explore. The museum is opening its new Evolution Garden on 18th July and it'll be free to visit, just like the main museum. The garden will cover five ac...
8 May 2024
A free vegan food fest is coming to Walthamstow
Signature Brew already has a reputation for serving up an exciting range of food festivals and events, alongside its delicious beers. They've got a new event coming up in June and best of all, this food festival is completely free to attend. Taking place on 8th and 9th June at the Blackhorse R...
13 May 2024
There's a new burger on the block and it's launching today
There's a new smash burger on the block, Supra Burger, and it's debuting on Monday, May 13, with a residency running at the Cocotte site in Queens Park. Supra Burger is introducing its smashing good burgers with a goal to serve the highest-quality burgers, drawing inspiration from New York and using...
13 May 2024
Lunch in Covent Garden
Bustling Covent Garden is known for its flocks of tourists, markets, and street entertainers, meaning it's a busy place from morning til night. There are plenty of places to eat in Covent Garden too, including great places that are open for lunch. Whether you're looking for a quick bite on the go, a...
13 May 2024
Outdoor brunch
When summer gets underway, al fresco dining starts to look more appealing than ever. So why not combine your love of outdoor eating with that other favourite – brunch? Whether you prefer a refined meal or a big bottomless party, London has plenty of al fresco brunches that are a fab way to kick off...
15 Apr 2024
Fish and chips
It would be a crime to visit London and not try fish and chips at least once, but knowing where to try them is the real challenge. That's why we've created this guide to the best fish and chip shops around the city; from the legendary Poppies to the old-school Toffs, here's a list of the best fish a...
21 Feb 2024
Chef's tables
A meal in a restaurant is often a great way to celebrate a special occasion but bagging a seat at the chef's table can make the experience even more memorable. If you like your meals to be on the theatrical side and you want to see the inner workings of the kitchen – and maybe even try out some excl...
6 Feb 2024
Reggaeton parties
If you're a fan of Latin music and looking to spice up your nightlife with some fresh reggaeton beats, you've come to the right place. Our curated guide to the best reggaeton parties features the hottest venues in London and the wildest events for fans of this beloved genre, ranging from intimate ba...
12 Feb 2024
Brunch in South Kensington
An affluent part of the city that's home to some of London's most famous museums, South Kensington is bustling with both locals and tourists. There's a lot to discover around here, including some fantastic places to eat. You'll be spoilt for choice if you're interested in having brunch near South Ke...
31 Oct 2023
Halal steaks
The diversity of the city's dining scene means it's not too difficult to find great food that suits different dietary requirements. With a substantial Muslim population living in London, that includes halal-friendly food. If you follow a halal diet and you've got a hankering for some perfectly-cooke...
21 Feb 2024
Brunch in London Bridge
Whether you’re on the hunt for a sky-high brunch or a cocktail-fuelled bottomless boogie, chances are you’ll find somewhere to dine in and around London Bridge. Take in epic city views on the 31st floor of The Shard at Aqua Shard, enjoy a coffee-fuelled date at The Gentlemen Baristas or...
22 Nov 2023
Affordable restaurants in Brixton
If you're spending the day or night in Brixton and you start to get hungry, you'll find a huge range of cheap eats to choose from. The food scene has really grown around here, and you won't have to miss out if you're on a budget. You can find a whole host of affordable cuisines in this area, giving...
16 Feb 2024
Pizza in Soho
Soho is known for its vibrant culture and buzzing nightlife, but it's also home to some of the most delicious pizza joints in the capital. Whether you're looking for a classic margherita or something with more offbeat toppings, you're sure to find it here. Our guide to the best pizza in Soho feature...
22 Nov 2023
Shuffleboard
Shuffleboard is a popular bar game that's been around for over 500 years, and it's made quite a comeback in the city's nightlife scene thanks to hitting the sweet spot between fun, competitive, and something to do when you've had a few. It's addictive as puck, and our guide will take you through the...
11 Apr 2024
Bakeries in Soho
Soho might be best-known for lively nightlife and entertainment but that's not all the area has to offer. If you're craving a freshly-baked pastry or cake, there are plenty of places around here where you can satisfy your hunger. From globally-inspired bakes to indulgent sweet bites, if you're looki...
9 Oct 2023
Restaurants in Soho
Soho is to London's food scene what rhythm is to blues, and it's injecting a tasty lease of life into the streets of London via its seemingly never-ending selection of award-winning restaurants and eateries. Whether you want to sip on natural wines whilst snacking on seasonal dishes or slurp spicy u...
7 Feb 2024
Chinese restaurants
With London having its very own Chinatown, it’s no surprise that the Chinese cuisine on offer in the city goes far beyond the usual takeout. Whether you’re looking for platters of steaming dim sum, regional specialties, refined dining, family-run joints, the famed Peking duck or any othe...
7 Feb 2024
Restaurants in West Hampstead
West Hampstead might be a residential area but that certainly doesn't mean that it's lacking in fantastic restaurants. If you live in the area or you're just visiting, there are lots of exciting places to go to if you get hungry. If you're craving Asian street eats, seafood, or classic British cooki...
15 Apr 2024
Salads
Had enough of the junk and looking to freshen up your meal plan with some tasty veggies? Well then, our guide to the best salads in London is your new best bud. We've explored the top places to find delicious, healthy salads throughout the capital, from one-off surprises hidden on refined restaurant...
18 Apr 2024
An iconic restaurant is coming back to London in 2025
Le Caprice was an iconic London restaurant for decades, from when it opened in 1947 to its closure in 2020 during the Coronavirus pandemic. It was quite the celebrity hotspot too, welcoming names like Princess Diana, Elizabeth Taylor, Mick Jagger, and Kate Moss. Some of the magic will be returning t...
14 May 2024
Europe's largest BBQ festival is coming to East London this June
Some of London's (and beyond) best chefs, live-fire cooks, and drinks producers are pitching up at Five Points Brewery for a weekend of all things BBQ and beyond at Big Grill Festival From June 8-9. Chow down on smokey delights and sip on super-fresh craft beer (made just steps away), as well as coc...
2 May 2024
Bookshops
Even in this day and age – or perhaps even more so – there’s nothing quite like curling up in a comfy chair with your favourite book. Our guide to the best bookshops in London will guide you to the stores where that spirit is still alive, where getting lost among stacks of dusty to...
6 Sep 2023
Afro hair salons
Knowing that your hair looks great can help you feel fantastic too, whatever your hair type is. Afro hair can be styled in so many different ways, from braiding and protective styles, wigs and weaves, to expertly maintaining your natural curls. To get the most out of your hair, no matter what your f...
22 Feb 2024
Board games
If you're looking for a fun activity to do at the pub but you're hopeless at quizzes, terrible at pool, and would clear the room with your karaoke skills, settling in somewhere for a few drinks over a board game is a great alternative. London has lots of places where you can play board games, includ...
10 Jan 2024
Chicken burgers
From crispy, succulent patties to creative toppings and sauces, this guide is your go-to for unpacking London's delicious chicken burger scene. Join us as we navigate through the city's top spots for chicken burgers, highlighting the must-try locations that'll help you satisfy your craving. Whether...
16 Apr 2024
Cafés in Victoria
Home to countless restaurants, bars, cafés, theatres and one of the city’s top transport hubs, Victoria is brimming with places to see and things to do. You don’t have to look too far for a good quality cup of java or a quick bite to eat in Victoria, the district is teeming with c...
19 Feb 2024
Stores in Notting Hill
If you're heading to Notting Hill, there are loads of exciting places to explore, from trendy restaurants and cafés to shops and famous markets like Portobello Road Market. There are lots of retail therapy destinations in this area, whether you're looking for fashion, homewares, books, or antiques.
4 Jan 2024
Restaurants in Walthamstow
An up-and-coming area on the outskirts of the city, Walthamstow has seen an influx of new inhabitants and redevelopment in the past couple of years and is poised to become the next big buzzy London neighbourhood. The dining scene is quickly following suit, with exciting new openings joining establis...
21 Feb 2024
Swimwear shops
It's probably no surprise that London isn't exactly synonymous with being beachy, but that doesn't mean that London hasn't got its fair share of places to stock up on good quality swimwear ahead of the warmer months. If you're looking for a place to get your next swimsuit, bikini, or swimming trunks...
29 Feb 2024
Live music bars
For some of us a great night out just isn't complete without music. From smooth jazz in the background to raucous live bands that get everyone going, music can really be the icing on the cake for your evening. Fortunately London has a huge variety of bars that have live music on regularly. Whatever...
19 Mar 2024
Work-friendly cafés
Sometimes working remotely can be a bit of a drag and you need to get out of the house. If you're a freelancer or remote worker and you're having one of those days, heading to one of London's work-friendly cafés can be an ideal way to switch up your work environment, feel less isolated, and enjoy ta...
17 Oct 2023
Asian shops
One of the advantages of living in London is having access to so many global cuisines, in terms of both restaurants and shops and supermarkets. If you're after authentic Asian ingredients and products for your recipes or you're an ex-pat craving a taste of home, there are a wide variety of Asian sup...
11 Oct 2023
BYOB restaurants
Eating out in London can be pricey so why wouldn’t you make it cheaper if you can? If you’re watching the pennies you can still enjoy a meal out if you visit a BYOB restaurant in London. Save on the cost of drinks, get exactly what you like the most, and you can still have a tasty meal i...
2 Apr 2024
Upcoming restaurants
There’s hardly a bigger thrill to be found on London’s crowded restaurant scene than the feeling of being the first through the doors of a brand-new culinary hotspot. With those popping up on a weekly basis, the biggest challenge isn't so much getting your foot in the door as it is keepi...
17 May 2024
Art weekend
London has a well-deserved reputation as a global hub for art and design, and that means there’s loads to enjoy for art lovers in London. So much so that you can easily fill a weekend with inspiring art and design. We’ve got great galleries and museums but it doesn’t stop there - f...
28 Feb 2024
Gift shops
Choosing the right gift can be tricky sometimes, and we all know that some of our loved ones are easier to buy for than others. From extravagant gifts to little tokens of your affection, there are great options all over the city, from gift shops in North London stocked with unique items to impress o...
4 Jan 2024
Bakeries in Camden
Camden is probably best known for markets, pubs, and live music but there's more to this part of North London than that alone. There's plenty of discover in this diverse area, including some impressive bakeries producing delicious bread, cakes, and pastries. We can help you find a great bakery in th...
22 Feb 2024
Restaurants in Muswell Hill
If you're looking for great places to eat Muswell Hill won't disappoint. This elegant North London suburb is known for its village atmosphere, independent boutiques, and being home to the very first Wetherspoons pub, as well as the varied range of eateries you can find here. Whatever type of food yo...
5 Dec 2023
Lunch in The City
The fast-paced lifestyle in the City of London means lunch is rarely just lunch, adding networking and business aspects to the midday meal. Regardless, whether you're looking to wow your clients, grab a quick bite between meetings in central London, or stretch your lunchbreak as far as possible, our...
15 Apr 2024
Restaurants near Liverpool Street
There are plenty of awesome restaurants located around Liverpool Street, from grab-and-go sandwich spots to Michelin-starred sit-down eateries. However, there are also heaps of restaurants you should definitely avoid, and that's where this guide to eating in and around Liverpool Street comes in hand...
19 Apr 2024
Bakeries in Notting Hill
With its Victorian townhouse charm and colourful Portobello Road, Notting Hill is an iconic backdrop for romantic films, but those with a sweet tooth will find something else to love here. The upmarket area is home to some of London's top bakeries and cake shops, bridging the gap between traditional...
6 Oct 2023
Bars in Knightsbridge
Thanks to the high density of five-star hotels and luxurious shopping opportunities in Knightsbridge, this affluent London district is where to go if you're looking for drinks in an atmospheric, sophisticated setting. From glamorous hotel bars and elegant cocktail lounges to stylish wine bars, Knigh...
21 Feb 2024
Vegetarian afternoon tea
Afternoon tea is a time-honoured treat that you can enjoy all over the city. Dietary requirements are no obstacle either, with many London venues offering a choice of tea menus to suit different needs. Vegetarian diners certainly aren't left out, with a great range of veggie-friendly afternoon tea m...
24 Nov 2023
New bars
London has a buzzing food and drink scene, with new bars as well as restaurants opening up regularly. If you're the type of person who's always on the look-out for new venues and experiences, our list of the newest bars in London will keep you in the know about the latest places to go for a drink. W...
16 May 2024
Buildings and architecture
From centuries-old historical landmarks to cutting-edge modern design, London architecture is eclectic and tells the city's fascinating stories. From the Medieval Tower of London and the avant-garde, contemporary Shard to the Brutalist Barbican and iconic London skyscrapers, London buildings are a k...
6 Feb 2024
Hotel breakfast
The first meal of the day is something we Brits take very seriously, and there are many places you can fuel up for the day in London. When it comes to choosing the ideal hotel for your London stay, considering where serves a top-notch breakfast might be one of your priorities, and you're in luck, as...
4 Jan 2024