Established in 1974, Efes is a well-loved institution with locals, offering great Turkish food at extremely affordable prices. It's popular with journalists and celebrities whose photographs adorn the walls. The staff are friendly and many have worked their throughout the 20 years the place has been open. Efes has now expanded into two other locations but the original is still the best, offering a bit of history as well as robustly delicious Turkish fare at knock-down prices.
London International Mime Festival
Southbank Centre, SE1 8XX
10th January 2009 - 25th January 2009
For something a little bit different this January, the 'London International Mime Festival'... More
London Bridge Festival
Various venues in the London Bridge area, SE1 9SP
10th July 2009 - 25th July 2009
Billing itself as "Like Edinburgh Fringe but in the... More
Trafalgar Square Festival 2009
Trafalgar Square, WC2N 4JJ
NOTE: THIS EVENT IS NOT TAKING PLACE THIS YEAR
The annual Trafalgar Square Festival which previously took place in... More
London Bridge Festival
Various Venues in London Bridge Area, SE1 9SP
10th July - 25th July 2009
Billing itself as "Like Edinburgh Fringe but in the middle of... More
Underage Festival 2009
Victoria Park, E3 5SN
2nd August 2009
London festival organisers are quick to realise that by not allowing youngsters to many events they are alienating... More
A first-rate but expensive Turkish restaurant serving authentic, delicious fresh food in an atmosphere of refined enjoyment. The well-to-do Turkish clientele are the ultimate badge ... More
Ornate, opera-themed Turkish restaurant with singing waiters and unique opera-box style seating.
One of Theatreland’s favourite restaurants, Sarastro must also rank highly as one of ... More
Basement restaurant and fireplace showroom.
Toast your weekend in London in more ways than one at this unique venue. CVO Firevault functions as both a ... More
There's a long tradition of taking tea at the Langham Hotel. Afternoon Tea has been sipped here since the mid-19th century, originally served for the ...More
Centrally located in Fitzrovia, otherwise known as NOHO, it’s a short walk from The Rathbone to Oxford Street, Soho and London’s theatre district. The hotel ... More
A traditional Halls of Residence, Carr-Saunders offers pleasant single and twin rooms, complete with bed linen, plus kitchen and shower facilities on each floor. English ... More
Six metre high inflatable hot pink reindeers create an eye-catching addition to the traditional Christmas trees and sparkling lights suspended over Carnaby Street as the ...More
From colourful pop art canvases and sketches to limited edition lithographs and original cels, the Animation Art Gallery is a treasure trove for lovers of ... More
Crammed inside two townhouses (one 18th, the other 19th century) on a pretty sidestreet you'll find this historic haven for toys of all kinds. Named ... More
Design-led aquarium in centre of town.
Tucked away from the bustle of Oxford Street, lurks this fish-filled fantasia. If you need a break from the chaos ... More
The Caldesi family first set up a cooking school in Giancarlo's native Tuscany. His 'Return to Tuscany' was captured by BBC cameras and dished up ... More
Among the best regarded art schools in the world. The Slade is a fairly traditional school with an insistence on certain techniques within each undergraduate ... More
Despite several high-profile aficionados – J-Lo and Angelina Jolie included – Israel’s contribution to martial arts is still unknown to the general public.
Krav ...More
More than just a spa, the Elemis is a temple of touch, taste and smell. Using therapies from Bali, Tibet, Polynesia, Japan, Morocco and Thailand ... More
Prohibition-era themed basement bar in Fitzrovia, with a good line in retro comedy. The joke is that it's a bar dodging the law by masquerading ...More
This
was once a sleazy Soho strip club, as the name suggests, and it really
shows. Deep reds are the dominant colour, with mirrors, booths and
velvet curtains ... More
Essentially an upmarket club with a restaurant attached, this Grade II listed townhouse overlooking the gardens of Cavendish Square was formerly the Spanish Embassy.
Boasting ...More
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