turkey

What you up to this weekend? Eating…

In a country that has taken slices of oven-cooked cow to it’s heart and built a weekly event around it, Simpson’s-In-The-Strand is the mecca of roast beef.  It accounts for over half of all main dishes served and, during the times of rationing, Simpson’s was …

It’s that time of the year when Americans celebrate with friends and family over an indulgent autumnal feast otherwise known as Thanksgiving. With the ever-growing American population in London, Thanksgiving is becoming an increasingly favourite event abroad. From house parties and barbie cook-offs to elegant …

It’s that wonderful (or wonderfully stressful) time of year – the cooking Christmas dinner time of year. For those of you who are brave enough to prepare it yourself (or who aren’t lucky enough to have it prepared by mums or grans), Thames Water has …

In search of London’s best sandwich since sliced bread Christmas is approaching and turkey is back on the menu. Boring, dry and bland it may be, but that’s not going to put us off finding the most iconic, festive, turkey sandwich that London has to …

Populist brings you a bite sized round up of the best of Londonist this week. Catch up on the coolest, quirkiest, most recommended and talked about stories and find out what’s hot and what’s happening for the week ahead. In the news: Your Olympic round …

Over the last few years it has become popular to enjoy football matches in the pub, rather than at the stadiums themselves. This is even more true of the often far-flung international summer tournaments and increasingly people want to watch each match alongside supporters who …

You can’t blame the Queen for not visiting East London very often. You can’t get the tube there from Buck House for starters, and since the Number 38 went ‘bendy’ the Corgis won’t get on it. But this week she went to the remarkable length …

A series celebrating the talent of our friends over in the Londonist Flickr pool who make our site look pretty with their fabulous photographs. Here, they introduce themselves and share their favourite London shots. I was on Oxford Street, when I noticed something out of …

It’s almost Christmas! Over the Christmas holidays, we’ll be here every day recommending the best of what’s on television. We’ll do the hard work, slogging through the TV listings, and let you sit back with a nice hot drink and a mince pie. Enjoy! On …