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Battersea Power Station gears up for its big opening day

Battersea Power Station gears up for its big opening day

After almost 40 years, the historic Battersea Power Station is set to reopen on October 14. The decommissioned landmark has undergone extensive redevelopment and will be relaunched as a retail, leisure and residential destination that is expected to draw visitors from around the world. Europe’...
5 Oct 2022
The best delis in London

Delis

Fancy a gourmet treat or authentic ingredients to give your cooking some zing? You need to check out some delis in London to find the tastiest products around. Whether you want high quality staples like bread and cheese, delicious ready-made meals, or specialist ingredients from Poland, Lebanon, Gre...
15 Oct 2024
New food hall alert: Market Place Vauxhall is now open

New food hall alert: Market Place Vauxhall is now open

As if we weren’t already spoilt for choice with Market Place’s two venues in Peckham and Hounslow. They’ve just opened a brand new branch in Vauxhall, Market Place Vauxhall, with a stellar line-up of tasty residents serving their street food year-round. This new foodie destination...
28 Sep 2022
Renowned pastry chef Cédric Grolet reveals his afternoon tea

Renowned pastry chef Cédric Grolet reveals his afternoon tea

Globally acclaimed pastry chef Cédric Grolet has been wowing Londoners with a sweet tooth since opening his first international venture at The Berkeley hotel in Belgravia earlier this year. One of the world’s best pâtissiers is renowned for his marvellous trompe-l'œil creati...
26 Sep 2022
London Restaurant Temper is coming to Shoreditch

London Restaurant Temper is coming to Shoreditch

If you’ve ever visited one of Temper’s restaurants, you’ll know just how excellent it is. These smokehouse spots take it up a notch when it comes to barbecued dishes, like smoked bone marrow with chimichurri salsa and rare-breed steaks, not to mention their extensive list of creati...
27 Sep 2022
Guide to a foodie weekend in London

Foodie weekend

If you’re planning a food-filled trip to the capital and want to know where to eat, stay and play, you’ve come to the right place. It’s no secret that London thrums with world-famous restaurants, award-winning bars and streetfood markets showcasing an eclectic variety of cuisines f...
25 Oct 2024
Market Place Vauxhall announces full food line-up

Market Place Vauxhall announces full food line-up

The latest location of the Market Place food courts has revealed the twelve traders that will be offering their tasty goods in the Vauxhall arches. After Peckham and Hounslow, Market Place are opening their third food court. The group champions small and up-and-coming street food businesses, settin...
19 Sep 2022
Guide to London's best croissants

Croissants

The search for the best croissant in London is ongoing. Buttery, flaky, beautifully glossy pastries aren't particularly hard to come by in the city, but whittling it down to the very best croissants in London is the real challenge. From Popham's marmite, Schlossberger and spring onion pastry to Cris...
4 Nov 2024
The best bubble tea in London

Bubble tea

If you're looking for a drink that's refreshing and fun, look no further than bubble tea. Originating in 1980s Taiwan, it's exploded in popularity and bubble tea shops are now a common fixture on the city's streets. Whether you want something fruity or creamy, there are plenty of great places to buy...
13 Aug 2024
The best Sunday roasts in London

Roast dinners

You can't visit London without sampling a classic roast dinner, the traditional British meal that is typically served on a Sunday and is basically a weekly ritual in homes across the country. From slow-cooked leg of lamb served with ample mint sauce and twice-cooked short rib beef with dripping roas...
22 Oct 2024