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The Amphitheatre Restaurant - Royal Opera House
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| Royal Opera House, Bow Street |
Just under the glass dome roof of the imposing Paul Hamyln Hall at the Royal Opera House hangs the Amphitheatre Bar, a stunningly successful fusion of modern and historic design which features plenty...
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Paul Hamlyn Hall Bar & Restaurant - Royal Opera House
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The hall over which this stunning restaurant and champagne bar looks was named in honour of publisher Paul Hamlyn after his foundation gifted a generous £10m to the Royal Opera House. Even if you dont...
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Imperial War Museum
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Occupying the former Bethlehem Hospital for the Insane ('Bedlam') the Imperial War Museum is the national museum of 20th century conflict. Founded in 1917, the museum not only contains a fascinating...
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Loon Fung Supermarket
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| 42-44 Gerrard Street |
In the heart of China Town, this shop offers everything you ever needed to cook authentic Chinese food. The look and the smell is authentic, and the selection of foodstuff simply staggering; everythin...
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Royal Opera House - Covent Garden London
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| Bow Street |
This impressive building in the heart of Covent Garden has been playing host to major stars of the classical music world since 1858. The third theatre to be located on this site, todays Royal Opera H...
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London Coliseum - English National Opera (ENO)
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London Coliseum is a magnificent historic building and an excellent venue in which to enjoy the soaring sounds and high drama of some truly thrilling operas. This impressive theatre, which started its...
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The Drapers Arms
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| 44 Barnsbury Street |
Ben Maschler (son of Evening Standard food critic Fay) and Nick Gibson have taken over The Drapers Arms in Islington and improved on what was already a very good gastropub. Bringing years of experienc...
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Capers Deli
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| 48 King Street |
Highly recommended by Twickenham residents, this delightful deli stocks a huge array of delicious produce including cheese, charcuterie, olives, jams, chutneys, sauces, oil and vinegar, curry and Tha...
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Fisher & Sperr
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| 46 Highgate High Street |
An old second-hand bookshop to delight the enthusiast. One room is turned over entirely to titles on London. History, ancient and modern, literature, travel and philosophy are extensively covered, and...
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Jasper Littman
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| 9 Savile Row |
Jasper Littmans bespoke visiting tailors service offers the ultimate in quality, sophistication and understated elegance in the heart of Londons thriving, central shopping district. They specialise in...
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Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
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| 9a St Thomas Street |
Hidden away in the roof space of the old St Thomas Baroque church, this restored 1821 womens operating theatre is the oldest operating theatre in England. The 19th century Old Operating Theatre is loc...
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The Tipperary
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| 66 Fleet Street |
Visit this pub and youll soon find out its really not a long way to Tipperary. In fact its merely a ten minute walk (stumble) from Blackfriars Tube. As Londons first Irish pub, theres no better plac...
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Imperial War Museum Duxford
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| Duxford Airfield, Cambridge |
The famous heritage site at Duxford began as an airfield in World War One and also played a vital role in World War Two, firstly as an RAF fighter station and later as an American fighter base. Now pa...
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Supernice
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Supernice founder Louise Sandor specialises in super cool design ideas for your home. As a wholesale distributor of niche interior and gift brands youll find labels like blik and Tepper Jackson whose...
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British Music Experience
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| The O2, Peninsula Square |
Stadium filling rock gods like The Rolling Stones, David Bowie and Mick Jagger are among the stars who have loaned memorabilia to the British Music Experience, an exhibition dedicated to 60 years of B...
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Battersea Power Station
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| 188 Kirtling Street |
This riverside power station, the masterpiece of architect Giles Gilbert Scott, Grade II listed Battersea Power Station has taken on an iconic status in the capital. With its huge frame and four white...
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Bankside Pier
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Bankside Pier is located next to the Shakespeares Globe Theatre and close to Tate Modern. From Bankside Pier a hop-on hop-off circular cruise operates during summer and riverbus services run to The O2...
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Greenwich Pier
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Greenwich Pier delivers boat loads of visitors to the major tourist attractions of the area: the National Maritime Museum, Royal Observatory and Old Royal Naval College can all be easily accessed afte...
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Pierre Herme Paris
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| 13 Lowndes Street, Belgravia |
Celebrated chef patissier Pierre Hermé, known as the Picasso of Pastry, opens his first boutique in London following his lavish outlets in Toyko and Paris and the more recent success of his delicious...
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The Boiler House: Battersea Power Station
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| Gate 2, 188 Kirtling Street |
The Boiler House benefits from being at the heart of one of Londons best loved and iconic landmarks, Battersea Power Station. This temporary structure within the disused power station makes a stunning...
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London Shopping
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London is the shopping capital of the world. From the boutiques of Bond Street to the teeming Oxford Street fashion stores and vibrant street markets, there is something to suit even the most discerni...
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London Leisure
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Take time out to enjoy the delights of the capital from a relaxed perspective. Spend an afternoon exploring the peaceful beauty of London's parks, visit some of the city's wide-ranging sports faciliti...
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