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Can masterfully mixed cocktails in a New Orleans style setting bring punters to another bland patch of Hampstead Road?

Hit and miss dining at the base of the city’s tallest building.

Check out the anglepoise lamps and festival inspired art tonight from 7pm.

Down the concrete stairwell to a Bond villain’s lair… or, actually a French restaurant.

Balls Pond Road stalwart and CAMRA favourite The Duke of Wellington is set to send a cultural envoy to Bethnal Green Road, opening Mason and Taylor early next month at the top of Brick Lane.

The Battle of the Bar Birds currently raging in Shoreditch involves less hair pulling and stiletto slinging than you might first expect. The birds, for one, are of the feathered variety rather than potty-mouthed fishwives, with Rivington Street’s Carroll-inspired Jubjub wrangling in the pecking order …

The word brasa means ‘live coal’ and is a tantalising reference to the restaurant’s charcoal grill on which much of the food is cooked. Much like an M&S advert, though, this grill isn’t just any grill, it’s an authentic Asador grill brought from the Basque …

Photography by Chris Osburn The folly for us was showing up on the late side of the launch of this new, city slick bar and restaurant. The place was heaving and the bar staff seemed slightly overwhelmed (but it must be said there were free …

Yes, those are bras hanging above the bar. Photography by Chris Osburn A dive by design without coming across as contrived, Aces & Eights has been open a few months offering Tufnell Park a low brow ensemble of “rock, liquor and pizza”. The “rock” is …

Shoreditch’s booming bar scene has just got bigger with the launch last night of new Tokyo-inspired cocktail bar Glo Glo’s. It’s the latest high-profile opening from entrepreneur and serial restaurateur Will Ricker, whose bulging portfolio includes Cicada in Clerkenwell, Great Eastern Dining Room in Hoxton, …