Georgie Mortimer, Author at Secret London

By day, Georgie is Executive Editor at the Secret Media Network, overseeing Secret cities in the UK and beyond. Outside of work, she's Mum, overseeing two energetic boys (which is frankly far more challenging). She enjoys the finer things in life, like red wine on a school night and eating Ben and Jerry's straight from the tub.

The Seriously Indulgent Dessert Parlour Inside Fortnum & Mason

The super sweet dessert parlour where you can design your own treats. Fortnum & Mason has a rich history dating back to the early 1700s—packed with stories of soldiers and Scotch eggs—but nothing could ever be quit...

Shoreditch’s Favourite Pub, The Water Poet, Is Closing Down Next Month

We're not crying, you're crying. Home to Shoreditch's best beer garden, one of London's best quiz nights and general good times, The Water Poet has served us some bloody good pints and some ruddy excellent memories in...

Food & drink

Champagne And… Dippy Eggs? This Fancy Restaurant Has An Eggcellent New Menu

How do you like your eggs in the morning? With Champagne, of course. St Pancras Brasserie and Champagne Bar by Searcys have announced a cracking new breakfast menu, and it features no less than twelve different egg...

Culture

Someone’s Been Leaving Limericks Around London (And They Will Really Make You Smile)

These lovely, poetic street art murals will brighten your day. Poet and street artist, Angry Dan, has been painting limericks all over London. You'll find seven of his murals in situ at the moment, with most of them hi...

Things to do

A Totally Vegan And Zero-Waste Market Is Heading To London

Back by popular demand, London's first ever vegan and zero-waste market is returning to London. Zero Mkt had a very successful debut back in September 2018 – so successful that it's coming back in April, and organisers...

London’s Most Stressful Underground Station Has Been Revealed

And the award for the most hellish tube station goes to... In a study carried out by PowWowNow, King's Cross St. Pancras was voted London's most stressful tube station. The research considered TfL's data of entries and...

Food & drink

Amsterdam’s Famous Avocado Restaurant Is Coming To London – For Two Weeks Only!

The Avocado Show, Amsterdam's world renown all-avocado restaurant, is popping up in London in March. Bringing us their famous avocado dishes and unique foodie creations, The Avocado Show will be setting up shop inside...

Things to do

Could This Map Persuade You To Move Out Of London?

Ever considered moving out of London to save a bit of money? London is a buzzing city full of excitement and adventure, so why would anyone want to ditch it for life in the slow lane? Well, this map might just persuade...

Things to do

There’s A New Plastic-Free, Zero-Waste Store In East London

Re:Store is here to help us become slightly better humans. Re:Store, the new zero-waste convenience store in Hackney, is committed to using no single-use packaging on site. The shop sells all your everyday essentials,...

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A Huge Vegan Festival Is Coming To Alexandra Palace Next Month

Vegans! Dabblers in Veganism! Non-practising vegans who are just a bit curious! This is for you. Whoever you are, avo' bit of this – a huge vegan festival curated by Vegan Life, the UK’s premier vegan magazine, is comi...