★★★★ A Kewt & Quirky Coffee Spot Where? 3 Royal Parade, Richmond TW9 3QD How Much? ££ What? Coffee, smoothies, brunch & lunch Vegetarian Options? Yes Vegan Options? Very limited Gluten Free Options? Limited Popular with the locals, Cafe Torelli serves up inviting pastries, excellent coffee and a range of delicious smoothies and small dishesContinue reading "Caffe Torelli"
Ron’s Coffee House
★★★★ Where? Rons Coffee House, Holdrons Arcade, Units 1&3, 135a Rye Ln, London, SE15 4ST How Much? £-££ What? Coffee and light bites Ethos? Sustainability & Seasonality Vegan options? Yes Gluten free options? Yes, but limited Ron's coffee shop might be small, but it's most certainly a mighty feature on Peckham's bustling high-street. This popularContinue reading "Ron’s Coffee House"
166 CafeBar
★★★ Where? 66 Battersea Park Rd, London SW11 4ND How Much? £-££ What? Cafe, brunch & cocktails Vegan options? Yes, but limited Gluten Free options? Yes, but limited Nestled on the banks of Battersea Park Road is the vibrant, snug and vintage inspired 166 Cafe Bar. I have stopped by on a few occasions nowContinue reading "166 CafeBar"
Balthazar
★★★★ Where? 4-6 Russell St, London WC2B 5HZ How much? ££ - £££ Cuisine? French Bistro Classics Menus? A la Carte / Brunch / Prix Fixe / Wine Vegetarian Options? Yes Vegan Options? No Gluten Free Options? Available on request Located on the cusp of Covent Garden square, sits a decadent hideaway, Balthazar. Adorned byContinue reading "Balthazar"
Rise Festival
A little dose of Vitamin Ski Where? Les 2 Alpes, France When? 9th - 16th December 2023 Website? https://www.rise-festival.com As a newcomer to the world of alpine partying, I had no idea what to expect from Rise Festival 2022. My heart was predominantly set on hitting the slopes, feasting on fondue and dancing to SisterContinue reading "Rise Festival"
Columbia Road Flower Market
Where? Columbia Rd, London E2 7RG When? Every Sunday 8am-2pm What? Flower and Plant market Colouring the cobbled streets of Columbia Road every Sunday is a sea of bright petals, stiff stems and leafy greens. From succulents to seasonal pickings, house plants to bouquets, this market is in no short supply of variety, vibrancy andContinue reading "Columbia Road Flower Market"
Battersea Car-boot
Is it really the best car-boot sale in London? Where? Harris Academy Battersea, 401 Battersea Park Road, London SW11 5AP. When? Every Sunday 1:30pm-5pm How Much? £1 at 1:30pm (£5 if you wish to come earlier at 12pm) London is not shy of a good car-boot sale, with buyers and sellers lining up on bothContinue reading "Battersea Car-boot"
Kew Market
Get in the Kew... Where? Station Parade, Richmond, TW9 3PZ When? Every first Sunday of the month Time? 10am - 2pm What? Farmers Market London is speckled with markets big and small, and every time I think I've seen them all, another one always rears it's head! This little market might be on the smallerContinue reading "Kew Market"
Ma Cuisine
★★★★★ Where? 8 Station Approach, Richmond TW9 3QB How Much? ££ Cuisine? Regional French Menus? A la Carte / Lunch / Wine / Aperitifs Vegetarian Options? Yes (but limited) Vegan Options? Yes (but limited - may need to request) Gluten Free Options? Yes (but limited - may need to request) Website? https://www.macuisinebistrot.co.uk Anyone that knowsContinue reading "Ma Cuisine"
Battersea Power Station
Where? Circus Rd W, Nine Elms, London SW8 5BN When? 10:00am-9:00pm Monday-Saturday / 12:00pm-6:00pm Sunday The majority of people who live in and around London will be familiar with the recent re-opening of Battersea Power Station, an iconic industrial landmark now turned shopping centre. Whilst as expected, the building houses a vast range of shops,Continue reading "Battersea Power Station"
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