London Food & Culture

Eating and Drinking

Drink

The fascinating history of the cocktail

Author Susan Cohen on the centuries-old craze for a bespoke libation

Culture

A Beginners’ guide to…Kiln Theatre, Kilburn

Kilburn’s former Tricycle has just reached a year in its new incarnation. Never been? Here’s all you need to know

Eating and Drinking

The Apple Tree: a new LGBTQ pub in WC1

With queer spaces closing across the capital this is one new opening that’s worth your hard-earned cash

Food

What’s a Carluccio’s picnic hamper like?

Be hungry: this is a proper feast for a bucolic summer evening

Design & Style

MUST DO: The Standard Hotel in King’s Cross

Three restaurants, cocktail bars, a library lounge – and rooms with outdoor bathtubs

Drink

So you’ve never been to… Sunday Beef Club at Rotunda

Waterside destination Rotunda has launched a set four-course weekend feast, says Stephen Emms

Eating and Drinking

Three little gems to discover in Coal Drops Yard

Sure there are big splashy restaurants and flagship brands aplenty, but here’s a trio of tucked-away finds

Food

So you’ve never been to…Hicce, Coal Drops Yard

Pip Lacey’s dazzling cooking has made her the only chef in King’s Cross to make Restaurant Magazine’s Top 100

Food

So you’ve never been to…Steak Supper Club at Temper

The hip London mini-chain is offering unlimited wine with a 300g rump and chips