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, …
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 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 …
Ever fancied dipping into Gotham City a la Batman for the night? Who hasn’t? Park Row – London’s newest restaurant experience – allows you to do just that. Opening on the 10th August, it’s one of a slew of cool restaurant spots gracing the capital this month. With five restaurants and bars, this bougie experience …
There are two types of Spanish restaurants in London. The first type are the ones that once saw a paella, interpreted it as a rice thing with loads of seafood and / or chicken and thought they could take a stab at it themselves. The second, much rarer breed, are the restaurants that transport you …
Bob Bob Ricard is a British-Russian restaurant in London – a fabulously indulgent explosion of brilliant food, stellar design and that famous “Press for Champagne” button. Here’s what you need to know before you go. Crazes come and crazes go. Particularly on London’s rather fickle dining scene. Some of those crazes are pretty ridiculous. Remember …
The Blind Pig is Jason Atherton’s cocktail bar in Soho. Read our insider’s guide to what to expect. There’s a lot of hype about The Blind Pig – browse through any feature on the best drinking spots in Soho and there it is, front and centre. But what’s it really like? Enter the unmarked door …
Cahoots is a 1940s style speakeasy in the setting of an old air-raid shelter styled up to resemble a former underground station. As much attention as it’s received, it does not live up to the hype. Here’s why. Cahoots, Cahoots, you’ve got to go to Cahoots. It came up time after time in the research for …
