London Food & Drink News: 2 February 2012
A bubbly bubble bath that’s the “ultimate indulgence” and more in this week’s food and drink news round up.
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London Food & Drink News: 17 March 2011
Where, what and how to drink in this week’s food and drink round up.
New Bar Review: Searcy’s Paddington Champagne Bar
A bit of bubbly while you wait for your train…
The Tasting Sessions Celebrate Second Anniversary
Londonist has been following the craftily curated food and drink “voyage of enlightenment and discovery” of The Tasting Sessions since we were invited to their Cognac tasting back in March 09. We’re pleased to see they’re still kicking around and that they’re about to celebrate …
London Cigar Scene: The Terrace Garden at the Langham London
Photography by Nic Wing Londonist was recently invited to the opening of what could well become one of its favourite London summer haunts. The brand new Terrace Garden at the Langham in Portland Place is a surprisingly peaceful oasis considering it’s proximity to the bustle …
In Pictures: Hatton Garden Festival 2010
If you’re around central London this afternoon you still have a few hours to explore the Hatton Garden Festival, which has filled London’s shiniest street with food stalls, live bands and lots of interesting jewellery workshops that showcase every step of the design and manufacturing …
Review: New Champagne Sensory Afternoon Tea Available at Four West End Hotels
Photography by Chris Osburn The world’s oldest Champagne house, Ruinart, has joined with luxury fragrance house Miller Harris to offer the Ruinart and Miller Harris Sensory Tea at a handful of West End hotels: The Soho Hotel, Haymarket Hotel, Charlotte Street Hotel and Covent Garden …
It’s Oscar Season (Again) At The Roxy!
It may be almost May, but that doesn’t mean you can’t re-live all the glitz and glamour of Oscar season! Our friends at the Roxy are giving you a chance to catch up on all the Oscar nominees you may have missed out on the …
Review: Barry Fantoni: Public Eye, Private Eye
Carmen Miranda, 1965 Fans of Private Eye will know Barry Fantoni better as the elegiac EJ Thribb (aged 17½) author of meandering spoof obituary poems and as the penner of cartoon, “Scenes you seldom see”. For the first time his private life as an artist …
Going Bananas with a Fairtrade Afternoon Tea at the Royal Lancaster
Over the weekend, the Royal Lancaster Hotel offered a Fairtrade Banana Afternoon Tea with a selection of freshly prepared Fairtrade banana finger sandwiches, “banana fancies”, and a choice from a selection of Fairtrade teas. The introduction of this especially a-peel-ing menu coincided with the end …
