"Are you ready for your first holiday together? Probably. It’s better to find out if they’re one of those people who claim to find reading Dostoevsky calming nice and early, right? Reading habits aside, Akub is a warm Palestinian restaurant with stone-clad walls and olive trees that will transport you to somewhere sunny that constitutes a sunset Cigarettes After Sex playlist. It’s on one of those picture-perfect roads in Notting Hill and although some of the bigger dishes can be hit or miss, the dips and small plates make for a great date spread. Creamy, aromatic labaneh and the scoop-ready bread basket, we’re looking at you. " - heidi lauth beasley