London’s parks are stunning, but if you’re tired of Tube wrestling, join a hiking group like Walk This Way. Meet welcoming folks, swap Infernos for hills, and enjoy some fresh air, while someone else handles the planning. Who knew adulting could be this fun?
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Barrafina Borough Yards
★★★★ Tapas and small plates, the perfect place to dine with family and mates Where? Borough Yards, 2 Dirty Lane, London Bridge, London, SE1 9DG How Much? £££ Booking ahead? Yes, available Cuisine? Spanish Multiple locations? Yes and menu varies Vegetarian options? Limited Vegan options? Limited Gluten free options? Yes Known for it’s delicious foodContinueContinue reading “Barrafina Borough Yards”
Milk
★★★★ The best brunch in London…or are they just milking it? Where? Balham, 18-20 Bedford Hill How Much? ££ Book ahead? No (expect 20-40 min queues during peak times on the weekend) What? Cafe & Brunch Vegetarian options? Yes Vegan options? Yes Gluten free options? Yes Situated in Balham, which is quickly becoming a trendyContinueContinue reading “Milk”
Frameless
Become a part of the art Where? Marble Arch, London, W1H 7AP When? Currently booking until the 30th April 2023 How much? From £25 (increased rates at the weekend) What? Immersive art experience Wheelchair access? Yes Step inside the frame for a change and surround yourself with the mesmerising artwork of world famous names. FeaturingContinueContinue reading “Frameless”
Créme
Where? Soho, 4 D’Arblay Street, W1F 8DJ How much? ££ What? Bakery Vegetarian options? Yes Vegan options? Yes Gluten free options? No I have long been on the hunt for London’s best cookie, having tasted some mighty contenders from east to west. Whilst their reputation precede them, is Créme really the crème de la crèmeContinueContinue reading “Créme”
Fluffy Bao Buns
★★★★ Prepare to be wowed by bao Where? Elephant & Castle (Mercato Metropolitano, 42 Newington Causeway, London SE1 6DR) How much? £ – ££ What? Street food & bar Book ahead? Not available Thursday – Saturdays / only for groups of 10+ Vegetarian options? Yes Vegan options? Yes Gluten free options? Yes Bao is oneContinueContinue reading “Fluffy Bao Buns”
Not Another Quiz Night
Hands down the best quiz night I’ve been to in London so far… What? Comedy, musical, interactive quiz How Much? £8.50 – £68 (£8.50 for a single) When? Next one – Wednesday 21st December Time? 18:45pm – 22:00 Age? Over 18s Tickets? https://www.designmynight.com/london/whats-on/quiz-night/not-another-quiz-night If you’re anything like me and love yourself a quirky evening ofContinueContinue reading “Not Another Quiz Night”
Ballie Ballerson
Where? 97-113 Curtain Rd, London EC2A 3BSWhen? How Much? £10 – £12.50 (2hr entry to ball pits)What? Ball Pit Cocktail Bar & Bottomless Brunch If you’re looking for something fun, quirky and a little bit different, then head over to Ballie Ballerson and enjoy a night of nostalgic childhood chaos. With cocktails, ball pits, aContinueContinue reading “Ballie Ballerson”
The Isabella Plantation
Where? Richmond Park, Richmond TW10 5HSWhen? May – June (this is when the azaleas are in full bloom, however the park is open all year round)How Much? Free (and parking is also free) Nothing could have quite prepared me for the explosion of colour that I was met by upon entering the unassuming gates ofContinueContinue reading “The Isabella Plantation”
Duke of York Square Food Market
Where? 80 Duke of York Square, London, SW3 4LYWhen? Every Saturday, 10am-4pmWhat? Farmers produce, street-food, bakery, patisserie, cheeses & meats Every Saturday, the cobbled pavements of the Duke of York Square are bought to life by an ensemble of local food produce sellers. From cakes to confectionary, street food to sweet food, gourmet to groceries,ContinueContinue reading “Duke of York Square Food Market”
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