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If you eat at some of London's best restaurants in the run-up to Christmas this year, an optional £1 may be added to your bill. .. more | Add your view
With a single dessert and just two glasses of wine our bill was kept in check - but the effort of doing so was not much fun
Babbo
Film
This is a film with beautiful performances and a visual style that urges you towards reflection
Bright Star
Theatre
Although the first half of Kwei-Armah’s production is pacy, funny and intelligent, the energy level then drops off
Seize The Day
I loved this film from start to finish. Take the girlfriend, tell your mum - I'd see it again tomorrow and will buy the dvd.
I saw this last night and can't remember the last time I was so moved in the theatre.
I have been to many of London's so-called best Japanese restaurants and none have been as good as the food that I've had at Aqua Kyoto

Maybe to avoid possible future confusion, London Babbo could be renamed Papi... more | Add your review
If you eat at some of London's best restaurants in the run-up to Christmas this year, an optional £1 may be added to your bill. .. more | Add your view
The newly opened restaurant Downstairs at Terroirs features a glass door with a view into the Charing Cross Underground concourse. What a heavenly glimpse of the possible this allows.. more | Add your review
The whole Aqua Kyoto operation isn't really about eating, so much as going out, seeing and being seen, consuming to the limit... more | Add your review

The Middle East’s café culture hits London with stylish new restaurants. Here are some of the best... more | Add your view
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Small is beautiful for the capital's latest trend in bite-sized Italian cuisine... more | Add your view
The Sri Lankan dinner at Dock Kitchen was masterful. Fay Maschler asked for seconds. .. more | Add your review
Pierre Koffmann’s renaissance as chef at the Restaurant on the Roof at Selfridges quickly grabbed the limelight at the London Restaurant Festival... more | Add your review
There has been a market on Whitecross Street since the 17th century but it has certainly moved with the times. These are some of the star turns... more | Add your view
If you can't make it to India in time for the show, why not celebrate Diwali at one of the London restaurants marking the Festival Of Lights this week?.. more | Add your view
One of the most gregarious chefs in London with a strong sideline in friends from the art world, Mark Hix knows his diners... more | Add your review
The Luxe is a well-presented restaurant and as you sit down you feel sure you’re going to have a good time there. Then the food starts to arrive... more | Add your review
Take a look at our top places to eat either before or after a theatre trip... more | Add your view
Nigella famously loves Scott's, but we reveal other celeb cooks' favourite restaurants... more | Add your view
Opposite The London Palladium in Argyll Street is a dark doorway with a canopy bearing one word, “aqua”, in diminutive lower-case type... more | Add your review
Neither Russell Norman nor Tom Oldroyd are Italian monikers. Yet this pair have just opened a resolutely Venetian bar-with-food in central Soho... more | Add your review
Megan is the woman behind Kensington's latest addition to the cupcake scene - The Cupcake Company. .. more | Add your view
After £47m losses, it’s time to welcome a very different breed of coffee shops — and a whole new ordering lingo... more | Add your view
Tenore displays the Sardinian flag proudly, with two whopping ones draped over the front window and another flying inside over the bar... more | Add your review
John McCririck and Frankie Dettori are set to host Night at the Races in Chelsea... more | Add your view