Articles about London

Dalchini, the UK's pioneering, authentic Indo-Chinese restaurant, is pleased to announce the opening of its speakeasy bar, Holy Brew. Dalchini is located in Wimbledon and has been a culinary highlight for locals since 2000, known for its fusion of Chinese ingredients with Indian spices and aromas.Ho...

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences has transformed its terrace into a summer sanctuary adorned with blooming floral displays.This flower-filled terrace comes with a quintessentially British Summer Spritz menu created in partnership with Hayman's Gin. Each refreshing spritzer will be topped with a mini...

Cazcabel Tequila has teamed up with London's favourite Mexican restaurant and bar, La Bodega Negra, to bring you an unbeatable Tacos & Tequila deal in celebration of National Tequila Day on 24 July.The deal is valid from Tuesday, 23 July, to Sunday, 28 July, and can be enjoyed at La Bodega Negra by...

Coal Drops Yard in King's Cross is home to Wine Car Boot, taking place this Saturday, 20 July, between 12-9 pm. Independent wine retailers, importers, and producers set up stalls from their car boots or dedicated spaces so that you can taste and purchase a curated selection of wines, which can be en...

Visit Walthamstow's Big Penny Social and experience the charm of a traditional British beach town. Until early September, the courtyard of the UK's largest beer hall is being transformed into 'Walthamstow-on-Sea', complete with its very own sandy cove. Relax in deck chairs, unwind in beach huts, enj...

Indulge in Italy's finest cuisine at this weekend's Taste of Eataly Festival. Your ticket includes tokens to spend at various stalls and bars scattered throughout the huge venue, where vendors showcase a wide variety of tasty Italian treats.This year, a very special lineup of dishes and drinks will...

Experience the flavours of New Orleans and the soulful sounds of jazz at the Design District's Rhythm & Taste: Jazz & Food Festival this Saturday. Feast on sweetcorn fritters, Jambalaya hot dogs, and cherry rum punch while exploring the nearby Greenwich Peninsula Market, which features artisan food...

Camden Market is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a summer-long series of events open to all. Over the next three months, they'll commemorate this half-a-century milestone via various pop-up events spanning art, fashion, music, and culture, many of which are free to the public. The festivities...

For PRIDE 2024, Crosstown has partnered with British chef, author, and TV presenter John Whaite to create their first-ever PRIDE flavour. Together, they have created the Passion Fruit & Coconut Rainbow Scroll, and for every one sold, 50p will be donated to akt, a charity supporting LGBTQIA+ young pe...

The National Theatre's River Stage is back on the South Bank, offering a month-long extravaganza of outdoor live music, dance, performance, workshops, and entertainment.During weekend evenings, an exciting lineup of performances will grace the stage right in front of the theatre. Look forward to spe...

Discover your freedom through movement at a contemporary dance class this Sunday, July 7, enhanced by enchanting live music played by a string quartet, ranging from classical to modern. The class is perfect for beginners and those curious to explore something fun and creative. This invigorating one-...

Internationally acclaimed DJ and producer Michael Bibi is set for his historic "One Life" show at Finsbury Park this weekend. The show marks a significant milestone following his victorious battle against CNS Lymphoma.On July 6, Bibi's performance will break records with 45,000 attendees, making "On...

The Idler Festival at Fenton House in Hampstead is a festival of creativity and culture featuring some great comedians, writers, musicians, and philosophers. The festival will take over Fenton House, a stunning 17th-century mansion tucked away in Hampstead, usually managed by the National Trust.Over...

That Gay Creation is putting on a free queer party this Sunday at Dalston Roofpark, Queer Weekender Festival. This open-air party will celebrate diversity, inclusivity and love in a safe, welcoming space.DJs will spin tunes on the decks, and music and community will come together to celebrate love a...

Bombay Delight is a contemporary Indian restaurant in Wimbledon that's putting a spin on things by offering an exclusive menu for the upcoming Wimbledon tennis tournament. The restaurant will serve a one-off Tennis and Tandoor menu and deck the restaurant out with tennis-themed decorations to fuel y...

Head south of the river and you'll find yourself in what every Londoner refers to as South London - it's as simple as that. This part of the city is renowned for its diverse dining scene, offering everything from authentic Caribbean eateries and bustling markets to Michelin-starred restaurants and v...

London doesn't exactly have a shortage of great restaurants, but that doesn't stop new ones from popping up every week. If you're hungry in Central London and want to know which recent openings are actually worth your time (and money), you're in the right place. We've rounded up the most exciting sp...

Located smack in the middle of London, Soho is a vibrant area that has lots to offer for locals and visitors to the city. If you want a great restaurant meal, this place has no shortage of options, with exciting new venues opening regularly. If you're keen to stay up-to-date with new restaurants ope...

East London has a buzzing food scene with diverse new venues serving a range of global cuisines opening up regularly. If you're looking for an exciting new restaurant in areas like Canary Wharf, Shoreditch, or Mile End, you'll find new places to discover regularly. Stay up-to-date with all the hotte...

Underbelly Boulevard is the brand-new home for the hottest cabaret, theatre and live music. Along with being a theatrical hot spot, it also houses an exciting new cocktail bar and Cafe Kitty, a stylish new restaurant from Kitty Fisher's Group serving an elevated British menu and exclusive pre- and p...

It's been three decades since first opening the doors to Gaucho's Flagship restaurant in Piccadilly, and in celebration of this milestone, they've announced #GauchoRestaurantWeek, which will feature a special nostalgic menu from throughout the years, available in both London, Manchester and beyond.T...

Seven Dials Market, KERB's Central London home, is commemorating Pride month from 31 May to 30 June 2024 by partnering with Pride in London, organisers of the city's iconic Pride parade. The celebrations kicked off on 31 May, when Dee Llewellyn, Director of Partnerships at Pride in London, cut the r...

North London might not be as well-known as some of the city's other areas when it comes to culinary thrills and trendy new hotspots, but you'll find a steadily growing restaurant scene here as well. From bustling street food joints in busy Camden to elegant bistros in leafy surroundings further nort...

Exciting things are in store for keen London surfers: soon, you won't have to catch a flight or drive six hours to ride a wave in Cornwall. You'll be able to hop on the Eurostar from London St Pancras International and be surfing in no time. RiF010 is set to open on July 6, 2024, commemorated by the...

On 22nd May, to coincide with Sherlock Holmes Day, five-star hotel The Landmark London is launching a brand-new Investigator Package in their spacious and elegant family room, available throughout the year. This immersive new package includes an overnight stay and a full English breakfast, as well a...

On Friday, June 14th, Chef Nobu Matsuhisa will celebrate 30 years of Nobu Restaurants by cooking and hosting a one-of-a-kind Omakase dinner at Nobu Hotel London Shoreditch.Guests will enjoy an exceptional five-star dining experience alongside the globally renowned Chef Nobu Matsuhisa to celebrate No...

There's a brand-new craft beer pub and sports bar in the heart of Old Street, The Volley, and it's redefining the football-watching experience. This exciting launch means Londoners have a new place to sink a few good-quality beers while cheering on their favourite team. The new sports-focused bar is...

Boxpark has announced the expansion of its popular shipping container markets with a new location in Camden. The buzzy market franchise has agreed to an exciting long-term property management deal with Places for London,  TfL's property arm. This launch comes off the back of their their other succes...

Los Mochis, a Baja-Nihon restaurant that serves a gluten, nut, and celery-free menu that pays homage to Mexican and Japanese cuisines, has announced the launch of a delicious breakfast menu at their Notting Hill and City branches, available from this week.The new breakfast menu will be served every...

For one day on June 29, OXBO Bankside at Hilton London Bankside is hosting a special one-off brunch for Taylor Swift fans as the singer's tour comes to the capital this month. The event will be hosted by drag queen, TikTok superstar and die-hard Swiftie Sophia Stardust.OXBO Bankside at Hilton London...

MOTH is pitching up canal-side to give away 1,000 free Margaritas from a canal boat in King's Cross on Wednesday, 19, and Thursday, 20 June. MOTH is a B Corp Certified company and also the UK's number one premium canned cocktail brand, and their takeover on a barge on Regent's Canal at Granary Squar...

Mama Shelter London Shoreditch are hosting a comedy club next week on Tuesday 11 June in celebration of Pride Month. From 7pm, guests will be treated to a stellar line up of LGBTQ+ comedians in commemoration of all things queer.South London's icon Sikisa will be the evening's MC, bringing the vibes...

Celebrate summer and Pride at this year's King Street Summer Street Fest on June 1, which features live music, plenty of street food, outdoor seating, and over 100 pop-up stalls on a traffic-free King Street.Hammersmith BID will be there with self-guided Pride Walk brochures and fun activities for e...

Sign up for a sponsored walk around Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park this weekend to raise money for charity. The Macmillan Mighty Hike offers 13- —or 27-mile routes through the park, along the picturesque marshes, and out into leafy Epping Forest. There's a £250 per person fundraising pledge, which goe...

This new exhibition at Tate Modern spans 400 years and follows women on their journeys to becoming professional artists. Artists such as Mary Beale, Elizabeth Butler, Angelica Kauffman, and Laura Knight paved the way in the art world for generations of women to come. From Tudor times to the First Wo...

This Saturday, June 1, Islington Square on Upper Street is launching a brand new, eagerly anticipated weekly Saturday market in partnership with Urban Food Fest. The Islington Square market will take place every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Boulevard, situated in front of Megan's and Arlo...

Mighty Hoopla, one of the UK's biggest pop festivals, is back this year again for its seventh event, taking place from Saturday, June 1 to Sunday, June 2, at Brockwell Park in South London.Mighty Hoopla is known for spotlighting the finest of pop and queer culture in the UK while providing a stage f...

This year celebrates the 20th anniversary of the London Festival of Architecture with a month-long celebration of architecture and city-making. This milestone commemorates two decades of igniting discussions and inspiring new ways that we can engage with London.The Festival aims to open up discussio...

New London restaurant Studio Five will open this June in the 1,200-capacity Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre. This sleek new spot draws on the area's musical history and heritage for a one-off dining experience steeped in culture.The site has an interesting history. It once hosted Fox Films, ITV, and...

It's the time of year again that everybody in London loves. The sunshine is making an appearance, the days are getting longer, and rooftop bars are finally re-opening their doors for another season. Nothing beats the sunshine in the city with a spritz in hand, all-round good vibes, and rooftop bars,...

If you are celebrating Father's Day this year, skip the classic socks and aftershave and treat Dad to a tasty feast at the authentic Indian restaurant Bombay Delight in Wimbledon. The Father's Day menu includes a complimentary Bloody Mary, prepared right at your table, alongside traditional Indian f...

Post Market in Balham is a trendy market located in an old post office in Balham. It features a curated selection of artisanal goods, fresh produce, and diverse street food stalls from local vendors. They're thrilled to announce their Grand Opening event this Saturday, May 25, for the addition of a...

If there's one thing that marks the start of the summer season, it's Dishoom's Summer BBQ Boxes, which are back for another stint so you can ensure you're putting on a show for at this year's garden parties. For every box, they also donate a meal to a child in partnership with The Akshaya Patra Foun...

The Little Violet Door is officially opening its doors in Carnaby this June, and bookings are now open. What's more, they are also offering 50% off food on the total bill if you dine with up to six people between 10-16 June.This latest Little Door, which happens to be their fifth after their success...

Experience London's highest outdoor Pilates classes atop Up at The O2, featuring special sessions in honour of Mental Health Awareness Week in collaboration with The O2's official charity, YoungMinds. These rooftop classes are part of three extended climbs on Sunday, May 19, and all proceeds will go...

On May 17, Tate Modern is hosting an evening of engaging talks by some of the UK's most exceptional authors paired with limited-edition craft beer from Track, Beak and Verdant.Renowned authors, including Eliza Clarke, the Newcastle-born author of Boy Parts, David Keenan from Glasgow (known for This...

This Friday, Casa De Salsa has teamed up with London and Thailand-based record label Swerve Digital to bring you a night of house beats and electric vibes in one of London's most legendary institutions, Gilgamesh in Covent Garden.This Friday's show will be headlined by DJ/producer duo TwoSlice, whos...

Renowned tequila brand Cazcabel Tequila has announced they are partnering with Paloma Café in Shoreditch to give away 1,000 free Paloma cocktails in celebration of World Paloma Day on May 22.The Paloma, made from reposado or blanco tequila, grapefruit soda, and lime juice, is a signature Mexican coc...

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...

Mama Shelter London Shoreditch and TikTok Sensation Verna Gao, aka. @vernahungrybanana have joined forces for a three-course Flavours Of The Far East Supper Club prepared and hosted by self-confessed noodle addict, Verna. The aim is to encourage guests to connect with the poignant emotions that deli...