Cafe · South Kensington
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"If you live in Kensington and need a coffee fix, you can pop into Danish cafe Hjem for a takeaway cup." - Heidi Lauth Beasley, Jake Oliver, Rianne Shlebak
French restaurant · Southwark
Nestled by Tower Bridge, this chic, 19th-century tea warehouse blends classic French fare with stunning views, making it a stylish dining destination.
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Art gallery · Soho
Nestled just off Oxford Street, this three-story gallery is a serene haven for diverse international photography, complete with a cozy café and shop.
Lebanese restaurant · Fitzrovia
Lebanese and Middle Eastern cuisine and sweet pastries in modern space with rustic wood fittings.
Hotel · Aldgate
Stylish lodging offering colourful rooms with iPod docks and free Wi-Fi, plus a business centre. A 2-minute walk from the Aldgate tube station, this contemporary hotel is also 12 minutes on foot from the Tower of London and 2.7 miles from Big Ben. The eclectic rooms have colourful decor, 4-poster beds and stylish modern bathrooms. They also include free Wi-Fi, iPod docks and flat-screen TVs; some have murals or exposed brick walls. The property has an affiliated bar and restaurant, as well as a business centre.
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Scenic spot · Richmond upon Thames
Experience breathtaking views from an elevated walkway high above the ground, where the treetops meet artistic displays and incredible panoramas of London.
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Pub · Holborn
Discover this charming 1547 ale pub nestled in a hidden alley, brimming with history and a cozy vibe that invites both laughter and good drinks.
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British restaurant · Covent Garden
The Ivy serves up Modern British fare in stunning Art Deco style, complete with attentive service and a fabulous pre-theatre menu that makes dining feel special.
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Park · Battersea
Large expanse of parkland with 3 ponds, and the oldest and largest bandstand in Greater London.
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Vietnamese restaurant · Soho
Light-filled cafe with stools, shared tables and tiled floors, for Vietnamese rolls and rice bowls.
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Bakery · Notting Hill
A chic Mediterranean gem, this small spot whips up fresh dishes and sweet treats perfect for grabbing on-the-go, even if there’s no indoor seating.