Jo Aspin knows all about drinks… from cocktails to seltzers you can count on her for some inspiration on what to take with you for those ‘last of the summer sun’ get-togethers at the park this Autumn.
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How far would you travel for a taste of the Caribbean?
Seasoned traveller Ivo Belohoubek of DoGoodFilms lucky didn’t have to venture too far to share his culinary experience at Big Mike’s Calypso Kitchen located in East Croydon – just 20mins by train from Central London. And with dine-in returning from 17th May, diners can consume food indoors or soak up the lively al fresco atmosphere!
Continue reading “A Taste of the Caribbean at Big Mike’s Calypso Kitchen”The Lucky Club now deliver their famous Bao Bun Brunches to your door!
Are you missing tucking into a decent range of bao buns? Yes? then look no further as London’s popular restaurant The Lucky Club are now sending and delivering out their Bao Bun Brunches to enjoy at home. Joanne Mortlock shares more!
Continue reading “The Lucky Club now deliver their famous Bao Bun Brunches to your door!”What’s On: Black Tie, Bottomless Wine & Boiler Room Vibes: Winestock Comes to Clapham This July | My London Times
This summer, there’s a new reason to get dressed up — and it doesn’t involve someone else’s wedding!
Winestock, London’s boldest new wine and music festival, is landing in Clapham Common on Saturday 26th July — and it’s bringing serious Bridgerton-meets-Boiler Room energy with it.
Continue reading “What’s On: Black Tie, Bottomless Wine & Boiler Room Vibes: Winestock Comes to Clapham This July | My London Times”3 Picnic-Perfect Recipes from Braxted Park Estate | My London Times
Elevate your alfresco dining with these chef-led creations from the heart of Essex
Tucked away in the lush countryside of Essex, Braxted Park Estate offers more than just scenic beauty — it’s home to a cookery school where seasonal flavours and culinary creativity come together in delicious harmony. Just in time for National Picnic Week (14–21 June 2025), we’ve spotlighted three standout dishes crafted by Head Chef Adam O’Sullivan, using fresh, local ingredients to inspire your next outdoor feast. Think buttery sausage rolls, rich scotch eggs, and a daring take on a cream tea — Essex-style. These dishes are ideal for anyone looking to upgrade their alfresco picnic game this summer.
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What would you say if you had the chance to send a message into outer space? A bold question? A personal dream? A quirky “hello” from Earth?
To celebrate the upcoming release of Disney and Pixar’s Elio — landing in UK cinemas from Friday 20th June — a one-of-a-kind Intergalactic Message Pod has touched down in London, giving locals and tourists alike the chance to become part of something truly astronomical.
Continue reading “SEND A MESSAGE TO SPACE! Disney & Pixar’s ELIO Brings Intergalactic Magic to London | My London Times”What’s On: Multi-Award Winning Irish Play HEAVEN makes its London debut at Southwark Playhouse Borough | My London Times
Fishamble’s critically acclaimed production of Eugene O’Brien’s HEAVEN has made its grand London entrance at Southwark Playhouse Borough this month! After charming audiences with a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023, this show has received rave five-star reviews from The Arts Desk and British Theatre Guide, plus four stars from The Guardian and the Financial Times. Who knew heaven could be so entertaining?
Continue reading “What’s On: Multi-Award Winning Irish Play HEAVEN makes its London debut at Southwark Playhouse Borough | My London Times”What’s On: Kickstart Your 2025 Adventures at The Adventure Travel Show this Weekend | My London Times
Get ready to kickstart your year with excitement and inspiration! This weekend let The Adventure Travel Show be your gateway to exploring the world. It’s time to brush off the winter cobwebs, embrace the thrill of adventure, and start planning your next escape!
Continue reading “What’s On: Kickstart Your 2025 Adventures at The Adventure Travel Show this Weekend | My London Times”HERA Restaurant: Experience the Sophisticated Taste of Greece in East London | My London Times
The newly opened, captivating restaurant, HERA, in Stratford Cross, is quickly establishing itself as a must-visit destination for lovers of sophisticated yet authentic Greek cuisine. Named after the revered Greek goddess, the restaurant embraces the essence of Greece by transforming seasonal ingredients into sophisticated dishes that reflect the diverse and delicious spectrum of Greek food.
Get the Look: Backstage Beauty Salon Opens in Chelsea | My London Times
Whether it’s for some TLC to keep the winter blues at bay or a “New Year – New Hair” statement look to kick-start 2025, the newly opened BACKSTAGE Beauty Salon is your first stop for premium hair, makeup, nail, and men’s grooming services—all with a touch of luxury (and a glass of bubbles from the in-house bar!). The beauty industry in Ukraine is celebrated for its innovation and exceptional standards. With over 15 years of expertise as the largest beauty salon chain in Kyiv, BACKSTAGE brings its top-level care to London, creating a space to relax and enjoy. Evie Allen-Jones shares more from the opening night…
Continue reading “Get the Look: Backstage Beauty Salon Opens in Chelsea | My London Times”Gifting A Foodie? Think Outside The Box with Xi Home Dumplings Bay Christmas and NYE Buns | My London Times
The year is finishing strong for Xi Home, as founder Wenjun Xiang has been recognised this week as one of CODE’s 30 under 30 for 24/25! Meanwhile, it’s dumplings as usual back in the restaurants: Xi Home Dumplings Bay Christmas and NYE specials have arrived, offering limited edition festive buns that are perfect for your seasonal treats or a unique gift for a foodie!
Continue reading “Gifting A Foodie? Think Outside The Box with Xi Home Dumplings Bay Christmas and NYE Buns | My London Times”The Mayfair Chippy Opens in Knightsbridge: A Quintessentially British Dining Experience | My London Times
The Mayfair Chippy has lifted its anchor and set sail for Knightsbridge! The Mayfair Chippy Knightsbridge has officially opened its doors, showcasing a new all-day dining experience featuring quintessentially British dishes just in time for the festive season. Expect an extensive lunch, and dinner menu, as well as a new Gin Bar serving a selection of classic cocktails led by expert mixologists…
Continue reading “The Mayfair Chippy Opens in Knightsbridge: A Quintessentially British Dining Experience | My London Times”“29 Dates in 30 Days: the sexual autobiography of online dating” at the Brick Lane Gallery in London | My London Times
Don’t miss the chance to experience Miriam Vanessa Gagino’s debut interactive exhibition, 29 Dates in 30 Days: the sexual autobiography of online dating – an immersive journey that encourages visitors to delve into the nuances of modern dating and the complexities of relationships, currently showing at the Brick Lane Gallery until the 18th November!
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