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Review: Tanqueray Tables

Photography by Chris Osburn Tis the season to be gin-y, as Londonist previewed last week, Tanqueray Tables is offering Londoners a week of gin themed alfresco dining. Usually off limits, No.4 Hamilton Place plays host for this week, giving us plebs a chance to enjoy …

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Summer Cocktails and Canapés Overlooking Hyde Park

Photography courtesy of Tanqueray Tables Tanqueray Tables returns to London with “intimate cocktail evenings” from Monday 10 to Friday 14 August. Londonist checked this cocktails and canapés event last summer and had a really nice time. In fact, we’re planning to go back again this …

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Lunchtime Lecture: Gin & Vice for Monday!

We reckon the last Monday in January is a pretty bleak one so here’s a suggestion for perking up the day – stick a lecture on London’s favourite tipple and its associated bad behaviour in the middle of it. Benjamin Franklin House – the world’s …

Bombay Sapphire Experience at Vinopolis

As if wine, whiskey, beer, absinthe and rum weren’t enough, Vinopolis even has a space dedicated to gin. Bombay Sapphire gin to be exact. It’s a nice roomy and white space with turquoise highlights. Kinda like walking into and through a bottle of Bombay Sapphire …

Londonist Reviews Tanqueray Tables

Last night found Londonist sampling canapés and cocktails at an outdoor medieval setting deep in the City of London. Hosted by the makers of Tanqueray gin and toptable.co.uk,” the first of two Tanqueray Tables events in London (there was an initial Tanqueray Tables night in …

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Preview: Tanqueray Tables

Psst … Wanna sample a selection of canapés accompanied by a few gin-based cocktails in a classy outdoor venue that’s usually not open to the general public? Yeah, us too. That’s why we’re looking forward to checking out Tanqueray Tables. “A series of intimate cocktail …

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The Chap Olympiad 2008

Pipe smoking relay What, no free gin and tonic? Wah! After last year’s G&T-fuelled shenanigans we were looking forward to more free booze and silly games in the sunshine at the fifth annual Chap Olympiad, but, alas, were limited this year to what we could …

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Hendricks Masked Ball

For those of you in London this Easter weekend, there’s a treat for you. Oh yes. Good Friday will indeed by very good because that’s the evening of the Hendrick’s Spring Masked Ball, a most glorious night of gin-flavoured hedonism, elaborate costume and fantastic facewear. …

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Gin Is for Lovers . . . of Gin

Attention, gin enthusiasts: Here’s some Valentine’s tomfoolery from which you can actually benefit. “Nostalgic gin purveyors” Hendrick’s are hosting a Victorian Kissing Booth over at Selfridges this week, combining three loves of Londonist that we so rarely get to relish all at once: snogging in …