The Photographers’ Gallery opened Soho Photography Quarter on June 9th, a brand-new outdoor space where the public can view world-class photography exhibitions for free. Move over tradition, there’s a brand new kid on the block. Soho Photography Quarter joins the long roster of brilliant London art galleries with a cool focus on modern work and …
Looking for the best restaurants in Leicester Square? We’ve got you covered with this guide to the best places to eat. The tourist hub (or trap, depending on your viewpoint) that is Leicester Square isn’t short of places to eat. But it has to be said that for every good Leicester Square restaurant, there are …
The Experimental Cocktail Club London (ECC for those in the know) is a friendly speakeasy hidden away in Chinatown. Add it to your little black book of cocktail bars in the heart of the West End. The West End is the Russian roulette of drinking wheels – tacky bars with no redeeming qualities, marred by …
The House of Minalima is a must-visit for any Harry Potter fan in London. Part-shop, part-exhibition, all wonderful – it’s an adventure into the graphic world of JK Rowling’s famous universe. Any Harry Potter fans in the house? Who are we kidding – we all know you’re only reading this page because you are low-level …
Bonkers but brilliant, Swingers is the venue putting crazy golf front and centre on London’s radar. Here’s why you need to go. Q: Why do golfers always carry a spare pair of trousers? A: In case they get a hole in one. We’ll let you in on a little secret… swinging is cool again. No, …
Soho is the pub-lover’s dream. With so many cool little boozers for the perfect pint, it can be tough to choose where to go. Don’t miss the best pubs in Soho for your next drink. Soho doesn’t do badly on the pub front at all. It might be a relatively small area, but when it …
Prepare to be inspired: The Evening Standard has partnered up with Netflix to bring the Stories Festival to Picturehouse Central over the weekend between the 24th and 26th of September 2021. Expect three jam-packed days of live readings, workshops, and talks from incredible creatives, directors, and writers – as well as a few very famous …
Soho is one of London’s coolest drinking spots. It’s got it all – hush hush speakeasies serving decadent cocktails, bars in abandoned underground stations, there’s even a rooftop bar thrown in for good measure. Looking for the best bars in Soho? Don’t miss these brilliant drinking dens. It’s no secret that Soho’s bars are banging. …
Soho is home to plenty of brilliant restaurants and bars, but Heritage Restaurant & Cocktail Bar offers a unique alpine experience that really stands out from the others. Not just because the food is delicious (though it is), but because the classy ski-resort theme is executed to perfection. Step inside and you’re transported to a …
Chinatown stands out – a vibrant and distinct part of London’s West End it’s beloved by locals and tourists alike. Planning a visit? Here’s what you need to know. Chinatown stands in the centre of London’s West End, a distinct melange of paper lanterns, shops, restaurants and cafes, bounded by four gates that mark your …