With Halloween slowly creeping up on us, it ‘ghosts without saying’ that we at On In London are looking forward to the spook-takular events taking place throughout the week. From Monday 25th until Friday 29th October Lantana in London Bridge will be conjuring up a spook-tacular twist to Afternoon tea. Taking inspiration from its Australian heritage, Lantana’s Halloween Afternoon Tea includes in house freshly baked devilishly twists on the much-loved Australian-classic Sweetcorn Blinis, served with ‘blood red’ beetroot cured salmon & chive sour cream and Sausage Rolls oozing with Plum Ketchup. The ghoulish chocolate and pumpkin inspired treats will give you…

I had the opportunity to visit Magenta a new Northern Italian Inspired restaurant on Euston Road. The design of the restaurant is a testimony of creativity, balancing old and new, with renowned artist and interior designer Henry Chebaane at the helm who designed the interiors of the iconic 5 Star Megaro Hotel, which occupies the five floors above.  Drawing inspiration from the building’s Victorian heritage, the area’s industrial past, the space formerly occupied by Barclays bank has been transformed into eye catching vintage glamour with steam punk influence throughout. In the main bar and dining area, huge arched industrial windows…

On Saturday we followed the ‘call of the disco ball’ uptown to fashionable Knightsbridge to attend Sumosan Twiga’s Uptown Brunch. From the outside the venue is unassuming, nestled among Sloane Street’s high-end shops. Inside the venue is expansive; set across three floors it houses a restaurant, nightclub and bar. The only giveaway to the event ahead was the mirrored balled dancers and metallic tinsel that greeted us as we ascended the spiralling staircase to the second floor. The elegant contemporary restaurant is glamorous, black and white monochrome interior with accents of bronze.  Sleek leather chairs, marble accents, huge mirrors, the…

Drink enthusiasts rejoice London Cocktail Week is upon us! To commemorate this celebration of libation ‘The Essence House’ has a newly created a hub in the heart of Convent Garden set to delight cocktail connoisseurs. This new pop-up spans across two floors of the exquisite Carriage Hall, with new elevated features which are extended until the 24th of October. This includes ‘The London Cocktail Week Bar’, a brand new bar in partnership with the festival, which is open to all members of the public. The menu is laden with mouth-wateringly delicious signature cocktails all using London Essence’s luxury mixer collection.…