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Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from London, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Going Out
Travel the length and breadth of London and you travel the world in cuisines. Such is the diversity of the dining scene that modern British food is classed as just another category among... read more
Eating Out
Travel the length and breadth of London and you travel the world in cuisines. Such is the diversity of the dining scene that modern British food is classed as just another category among... read more
Delivery & Takeaways
Delivery and takeaway menus are posted through the letter box a couple of times a week, mostly, but not exclusively, for Indian and Chinese food. If you prefer something more... read more
Hygiene
Since the Freedom of Information Act was introduced, The Food Standards Agency and local authorities in London publish the results of all their hygiene inspections for restaurants, cafes,... read more
Special Deals & Theme Nights
Every March 17, following the St. Patrick’s Day parade through central London, revellers flock to Irish pubs to celebrate. You’ll find staff a vision of green and gold, while punters try... read more
Tax & Service Charges
The standard value-added tax (VAT) charge is 17.5% and is included in the price of any item or service you pay for. A service charge is different to VAT – it’s usually added on to... read more
Tipping
Tipping is becoming increasingly common, but is still not expected outside of restaurants and bars. Most people tip their cab drivers a pound or so depending on their journey. Standard... read more
Independent Reviews
All of the outlets in this book have been independently reviewed by a food and drinks writer who is based in London. Their aim is to give clear, informative and unbiased views of each... read more
Restaurant Listing Structure
The number of eating and drinking venues in London is simply staggering – you could go out to a different place every night of the year for a decade and still only have scratched the... read more
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Latest Reviews
Angela Hartnett at The Connaught
Angela Hartnett has won a place among the finest chefs in Britain, a Michelin star and respect in what is...  read more
Caravaggio
Caravaggio is big, bold and full of life; how appropriate that opera singer Luciano Pavarotti opened the...  read more
Fifteen
Jamie Oliver’s famous restaurant is still attracting a flurry of guests long after the hype surrounding his...  read more
Reader Reviews
A DJ bar and a vinyl shop? genius!! Great atmosphere, cocktails are amazing,... read more
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