A cabbage sits centre stage at the Donmar Warehouse. It’s surrounded by metal chains, a butcher’s trolley and a tin bucket filled with water. If it wasn’t for the sign that says SILENZIO in big red letters and a small s...
What’s cooler than being cool? Vertical Chill. Feel like embarking on an icy adventure, but don’t want to risk hypothermia on the slopes of Everest? We feel ya. Swap the Himalayas for Covent Garden instead,...
We’ve picked out only the classiest of suggestions. Covent Garden: Home to the theatre, more art galleries than you could count, Peruvian restaurants and – somehow – even more buskers. But if you’ve lo...
Bunga Bunga isn’t your traditional Italian joint. For fairly obvious reasons, restaurants inspired by scandal-tarred politicians don’t often thrive in the modern world. Well, all except one. Joyfully bucking...
Sarastro isn’t your usual dining destination… When frequenting the theatres of the West End, your usual choice is to grab a hasty, pre-show meal at some safe, reliable eatery. Quite simply, that’s the...
Mariage Frères, Paris’s famous vintage-style tea emporium, has just opened in Covent Garden – and it’s home to the largest collection of tea in the world. Hidden away inside a beautiful five-storey Georgian townho...
Dominique Ansel will open his second spot over in the West End. Remember Cronut fever? It swept the capital in 2016, when it was announced that Dominique Ansel, the inventor of the croissant-doughnut hybrid, would open...
Good Grief, Charlie Brown! explores the iconic cartoon strip in charming fashion. When Charles M. Schulz published his first Peanuts cartoon in October 1950, you have to wonder whether he knew he’d be writing it f...
As much as we all love a spot of Christmas shopping, eventually it’s nice to escape a sea of red and green and hide out somewhere much calmer. Enter: The St-Germain Winter Bloom Pop Up bar. Completely covered in b...
And just like that, Idris Elba has become an even bigger legend. Adding to his list of talents and ventures – including acting, DJing and producing – our main man Idris is launching a cocktail bar in London, alongside t...