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Walking in an Alpine Wonderland: The Alpine Lodge Returns to Vicinity
This winter, ski-themed bar, The Alpine Lodge at Vicinity is back and better than ever. Reopening its doors to explorers, dreamers and après-ski enthusiasts alike, The Alpine Lodge is bringing a taste of the mountains to the banks of the Thames. Nestled beneath the iconic Tower Bridge, The Alpine Lodge transforms the riverside terrace…
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The Black Duke Opens at Brunswick House
Brunswick House, the acclaimed restaurant, bar and events space from Jackson Boxer, has announced the opening of The Black Duke, a dramatic new reimagining of its former Cellar Bar. Located beneath the antique-laden Georgian mansion in Vauxhall, The Black Duke will open to the public on Thursday 9th October, unveiling…
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Buddy’s Clapham – new neighbourhood sandwich superstar
Buddy’s Deli in Clapham Old Town is the kind of neighbourhood spot that immediately feels like it’s been part of the community for years, even if you’re visiting for the first time. It has that easygoing charm of a local favourite, backed up by food that clearly goes beyond the…
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OIL Reviews: H4 Hotel Wyndham Paris Pleyel Resort
H4 Hotel Wyndham Paris Pleyel Resort is one of those rare properties that immediately makes an impression, not just for its scale, but for its breathtaking relationship with the Paris skyline. Opened just before the 2024 Olympic Games, the hotel has already become a defining presence in Saint-Denis, rising high…
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Christmas at Sam’s Riverside and Waterside
There’s something effortlessly charming about the festive season along the Thames, and few places capture that spirit quite like Sam’s Riverside in Hammersmith and its sister restaurant, Sam’s Waterside in Brentford. Each has its own character, Riverside with its polished riverside glamour, Waterside with its relaxed, modern edge – yet…