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London Beer Festival Round-Up: August

Check out this month’s beer festivals, including the mighty GBBF.

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New Restaurant Review: Léon de Bruxelles, Cambridge Circus

Moules frites mega chain with humble Brussels roots, Léon de Bruxelles takes a leap across La Manche to opan a new restaurant at Cambridge Circus

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London Beer Quest: The Dove

Welcome to our ongoing mission to explore what London has to offer the discerning lover of excellent beer – from pubs and retailers that take pride in the quality of their hoppy offerings, to local breweries and beer events. In this instalment, we go Belgian.

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Competition Reminder: Celebrate Oktoberfest at Belgo Masterclass for Free

Today’s the last day to enter the Oktoberfest competition to win a free “Wednesday Night Pilgrimage” for two at Belgo. Three Belgo restaurants (Belgo Centraal in Covent Garden, Belgo Noord in Chalk Farm and Belgo Kingsway) will be putting on Beer & Food pairing masterclasses …

Holding your glass at a 45º angle is key to proper pouring.

Sponsored Post: The Stella Artois Beer & Pint Pouring Masterclass In Pictures

Last night’s Stella Artois beer and pint pouring masterclass at Swallow Street’s swish Cuckoo Club drew an eager flock of would-be bartenders, including Chris Wade, winner of our Retweet competition. On hand to guide participants was Master Beer Sommelier, Marc Stroobandt. Awarded an honorary knighthood …

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Competition: Celebrate Oktoberfest at Belgo Masterclass for Free

Belgo, the renowned Moules, Frites and Beer restaurant, is offering Londonist readers a chance to win a free “Wednesday Night Pilgrimage” for two next month to celebrate Oktoberfest.  Three Belgo restaurants (Belgo Centraal in Covent Garden, Belgo Noord in Chalk Farm and Belgo Kingsway) will …

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Chefspective: Muir Picken, Executive Chef at Belgo

Photograph courtesy of Belgo With five Belgo restaurants to look after here in London, Executive Chef Muir Picken is a busy man, which made us just that much more impressed to find him taking the time to engage with us when we recently sat in …

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London Beer Quest: Cask Pub and Kitchen

Welcome to our ongoing mission to explore what London has to offer the discerning lover of excellent beer – from pubs and retailers that take pride in the quality of their hoppy offerings, to local breweries and beer events. In this instalment, we learn not …