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The City of London’s top Michelin-starred restaurants

The 2020 UK Michelin stars have just been dished out for another year, with countless Square Mile restaurants gaining the highly coveted international accolade.

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The best winter pop ups in and around the Square Mile

For winter, City of London restaurants and bars are transforming into ski chalets and snowy forests while converting their outdoor terraces into igloos and truffle huts.
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A guide to dining out at the Lord Mayor’s Show

Crowds from all over London descend upon the Square Mile each year for the Lord Mayor’s Show, but so few know the area very well. Where do you grab a...

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Feast on all your Peruvian favourites over at Pachamama East

We went down to Pachamama East to try out their huge variety of Peruvian and Japanese influenced dishes alongside a few cheeky pisco sours and glasses fo wine.
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The City of London’s top Michelin-starred restaurants

The 2020 UK Michelin stars have just been dished out for another year, with countless Square Mile restaurants gaining the highly coveted international accolade.
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Join Jamies St Mary on the Hill for new menu launch

Jamies St Mary on the Hill is inviting City of London workers down to their wine bar and restaurant on 15 October to sample their new food and drink...
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Anne-Sophie Pic brings her Millefeuilles to Selfridges

Anne-Sophie Pic has brought her famous millefeuilles to The Fount Bar at Selfridges for all of October meaning you can sample this Michelin-starred dessert with ease.
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Bottomless paella feast at Brindisa Shoreditch

For a limited time, Brindisa's Shoreditch restaurant is serving up massive dishes of paella with unlimited sangria and cava and a whole assortment of side dishes.
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London Restaurant Festival is back… and better than ever

With more than 17,000 restaurants across the Capital creating one of the most diverse dining scenes in the world, it can be hard to keep up, even for the...
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Casual elegance at The Clove Club in Shoreditch

When you're looking to seriously treat yourself, look no further than The Clove Club’s Michelin-starred tasting menu with extra opulent wine pairings.
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Hot new restaurants around the City of London

The City of London dining scene is hotter than ever with new restaurants and food halls continually popping up. Check out the best new eateries which came this summer.
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The top fine dining lunch deals in the City of London

Even some of the City of London’s top restaurants struggle to put bums in seats during the weekday afternoons, leading them to offer special affordable set menus.
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Bao down to the real masters of modern dining in London

Bao Borough has mastered London's modern restaurant equation, serving up delicious and Instagrammable food within an expertly designed space.
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The Leadenhall Building’s avant garde Bob Bob Cité

You'll either absolutely love or hate the over the top interiors and menu choices full of caviar, lobster and incredibly expensive vintage wines, but you can't deny it is...
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Where to find the City of London’s best seafood

London's Square Mile is best known for its red meat obsession but there are a smattering of exquisite seafood restaurants in the area too.
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Tramshed celebrates British cooking in all its glory

Mark Hix's Tramshed restaurant in Shoreditch knocks the classic British dishes out of the park, focusing on doing them to perfection rather than getting lost in reinvention.
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London supper clubs you should religiously follow

Some of London’s most creative dining experiences come in the form of a supper club where music, art and comedy can all mesh with eating and drinking.
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The epic surf ‘n’ turf brunch at The Coal Shed

The Coal Shed's Tower Bridge restaurant has introduced an absolute beast of a feast for their new brunch menu which comes in the form of a Surf 'n' Turf...
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Our guide to waterside dining around the City of London

Londoners usually hit up parks, lidos and rooftops when the City warms up but be sure not to forget about all the luxury waterside restaurants out there too.
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Why The Kitty Kawk is perfect for group dining

You don't need to come here with a whole heap of people but the layout of the space and design of the menu makes The Kitty Hawk perfect for...
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Where to find the best steaks in the City of London

Meat-loving City workers and residents have always been spoilt for choice thanks to the Square Mile being dominated by so many world-class steakhouses.
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Playful creativity puts Two Lights above the rest

Chase Lovecky has been leading the charge when it comes to reinventing East London fine dining and his newest venture, Two Lights, builds upon that legacy.
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The very best brunch spots in the City of London

The City of London brunch scene is on the rise thanks to countless restaurants opening their doors for weekend foodies who desperately crave poached eggs.

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