Category Archives: London

Dinner At The Angel & Crown, Covent Garden

Posted on May 14, 2012 by cheriecity

Covent Garden is one of central London’s most up-and-coming areas, with new dozens of hot new openings, so of course, it needs its own gastropub. The Angel & Crown opened earlier this year and is owned by Tom and Ed … Continue reading →

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The Victoria Public House, Dining Room & Hotel, Richmond

Posted on May 12, 2012 by cheriecity

The Victoria public house, dining room and hotel is a real hidden gem, tucked away in West Temple Sheen, a leafy residential area of Richmond. Owned and managed by restauranteur Greg Bellamy and chef Paul Merrett, The Victoria has the … Continue reading →

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Hermès Leather Forever Exhibition At Royal Academy Of Arts

Posted on May 7, 2012 by cheriecity

This week, Hermès unveils new exhibition Leather Forever at Royal Academy of Arts, revealing the secrets behind the brand, from the design process to the exquisite finished pieces. Marvel at the fine leather and rare archived pieces and watch the … Continue reading →

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Dinner At Workshop Coffee Co. Clerkenwell

Posted on May 6, 2012 by cheriecity

Workshop Coffee Co. in Clerkenwell may look familiar – in fact, it has already been open since 2011 as ST. ALi, before relaunching under a new name earlier this year. The story goes that the owners opened their own artisan … Continue reading →

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Lunch At Roux At The Landau, The Langham

Posted on April 27, 2012 by cheriecity

Roux at The Landau is one of London’s most elegant restaurants, balancing a reverence to fine dining with a contemporary freshness. Located at five star landmark hotel The Langham, Roux at The Landau is a collaboration between father and son Albert and … Continue reading →

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Sundance Film Festival Comes To London

Posted on April 15, 2012 by cheriecity

Robert Redford’s iconic Sundance Film Festival makes its debut at London’s O2 Arena at the end of April. Held annually in Park City, Utah, Sundance showcases new works by American and international film makers, from feature-length ‘must sees’ to shorts … Continue reading →

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WIN A Trip To London During The Olympics

Posted on April 15, 2012 by cheriecity

All eyes will be on London and The Olympic Games this summer and what could be better than being part of the action in the vibrant capital? Samsung is offering one lucky person the chance to visit London during The … Continue reading →

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Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize 2012

Posted on April 9, 2012 by cheriecity

Dorchester Collection launched the 2012 Fashion Prize at Hôtel Plaza Athénée during Paris Fashion Week and entries are now open. Following two successful contests, the Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize is becoming known as the ‘one to watch’ for the most … Continue reading →

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British Airways First Class Pop Up, Shoreditch

Posted on April 8, 2012 by cheriecity

This week saw the opening of British Airways Flight BA2012, an Olympic-themed pop up restaurant-gallery-cinema on Shoreditch High Street. Just a short walk from Shoreditch’s shopping pop up Boxpark, Flight BA2012 celebrates the works of the BA Great Britons who … Continue reading →

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BUKHARA Pop Up Restaurant in London

Posted on April 2, 2012 by cheriecity

BUKHARA, the world renowned New Delhi restaurant brings an authentic taste of India to London with an exclusive pop up restaurant at Sheraton Park Tower, a Luxury Collection Hotel Knightsbridge. For two weeks only, Chef Manjit Gill will cook for … Continue reading →