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Le Nusa is a modern Indonesian restaurant on the Strand in London, founded by an Indonesian celebrity couple. Originally launched in Paris before expanding to Jakarta, it brings refined Indonesian cuisine to the capital in an elegant two-floor setting…
March comes with a delicious sense of momentum as London moves into spring in indulgent form. From Japanese brunching at The Aubrey at the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park to pie feasting at Holborn Dining Room for British Pie Week…
The Aubrey offers a weekend brunch menu with a Japanese twist, serving inventive takes on classic brunch dishes. There is a reasonably priced set brunch menu, but the variety on the à la carte menu is hard to resist…
The prestige of a Michelin star is widely regarded as the ultimate, albeit elusive, pinnacle of success in the culinary world, acting as a global hallmark of extreme gastronomic excellence. It functions not merely as a rating, but is transformative, raising a restaurants reputation…
London transforms into a citywide celebration of flaky pastry, rich fillings, and comforting aromas during Pie Week (2-8 March 2026). From buttery shortcrust classics to inventive gourmet creations, bakeries, cafés, pubs, and markets across the city showcase their most irresistible pies…
We have put together a guide to a variety of ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in London this year, whether you’re looking to woo the one you love or keep the flame burning. From a cheeky champagne breakfast…
Winter is the perfect time to enjoy hearty meals and seasonal flavours, and London’s restaurants are serving up plenty of options. In this edition of FLO Food Round Up, we look at the latest menu updates and special offerings, from classic set menus…
East London has long been a hotspot for global cuisine, and Clapton has quietly become one of its most exciting foodie neighbourhoods. From a seriously good Malaysian restaurant, a cosy Italian trattoria, an authentic Chinese dumpling house…
London’s dining scene shows no sign of slowing down. From candle-lit neighbourhood bistros and ambitious seafood-led openings to elevated dim sum and much-anticipated bakery launches, the capital is laying the groundwork for some truly excellent feasting in 2026…
London’s plant-based dining scene is more exciting, diverse and delicious than ever. From Michelin-starred tasting menus where vegetables take centre stage, to relaxed neighbourhood favourites and casual spots…
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A layered berry trifle with luscious whipped cream is a quintessential dessert that combines elegance with simplicity....
This Eton Mess traybake recipe is a new twist on a British classic. Made with chocolate hazelnut ganache and decorated with gold leaf, this traybake will look truly regal on any dessert table…
Kick off your festive season baking with our delicious gluten-free Chocolate muffins oozing with crunchy peanut butter filling…
This tasty dish of noodles, spicy tofu and steamed veggies is a cosy autumn dish that is quick and easy to make and ready to serve in just under 30mins…
These easy gluten free dairy free brownies are rich, full of flavour but also sugar-free and can be made in less than an hour…
Give your friends and family a taste of the East from your kitchen with this quick and easy salmon and cod Thai fishcake recipe. Best served with a side salad and sweet chilli sauce…
This delicious, nutritious and healthy Vegan Pistachio Pesto contains 5 ingredients and only takes 5 minutes to make! It’s a great versatile dish and can be served with pasta, bread, grilled vegetables, potatoes and salads….
This simple vegetarian dish is perfect if you are a big fan of aubergines. Taking approximately 20-30 minutes to prepare, below is our quick and easy recipe to make an aubergine and spinach curry ideal for a quick mid-week dinner and best served with either couscous, rice or on Naan bread…
These lemon and poppy seeds muffins are so wholesome and full of flavour. They make a tasty afternoon treat and are one of our absolute favourites to whip up. This recipe includes Greek yogurt which keeps the inside deliciously moist…
The Arabic word Shakshouka (or shakshuka) means “all mixed up”. This traditional breakfast from North Africa and the Middle East has become a popular option in most brunch spots in London and it’s no surprise why it’s so loved…
LeKood Review: French cuisine is so much more than just wine and cheese
LeKood is a specialist food shop which will ensnare you into the delicious world of French cuisine. It was founded by Charlotte Graves in 2019 as a way of bringing all the best bits of French food to London…
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Gothic Bar at St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel · Oranji Wine · 42 Mayfair · Swift Soho · The Painter’s Room, Claridge’s · Bar Crispin, Soho · Scarfes Bar, Rosewood…
Where to drink mulled wine in London this Christmas 2023. The Wine Bar and Deli at Petersham Nurseries · Crol and Co London Bridge · Tamesis Dock · Jack & Boules · Christmas at Kew · The Churchill Arms, Notting Hill · The Spaniards Inn · Forza Wines,Peckham…
Uncover the secret to indulging in Starbucks' cherished Pumpkin Spice Latte before its official debut on 7 September 2023…
Chateau d’Esclans celebrates the summer with the launch of Whispering Angel terraces across London in celebration of rosé season. The Rosé Sky Terrace at The Aviary · Sky Garden Fenchurch Terrace · Hotel Amano · The Trafalgar St. James…
Best rooftop bars in London. Laurel's On The Roof · Joia Rooftop Bar · Sushisamba City · Aqua Kyoto · Bar Elba · The Nest · Boundary London · Radio Rooftop Bar · Skylight London…
Discover the best coffee shops in London. Including Nagare Coffee · Hjem Kensington · Monmouth · Ground by Coco · Cafe Kitsune · Omotesando Koffee · Cafe Leon Dore…
Some of our most cherished London bars have taken a massive hit due to the current third lockdown, for many of us this means it has almost been a full year of off and on lockdowns. Here’s our round-up of some of the best places you can currently order a much-needed cocktail from…
The Nest is a welcome addition to London’s plethora of rooftop bars and is located just a short walk from Oxford Circus station. The bar sits on the 16th floor of the Treehouse Hotel which opened just under a year ago. It’s a quirky, green haven filled with wooden furniture and a wraparound terrace, offering 360-degree views of the city…
Planning a date night is stressful enough as it is, so we’re here to ease some of that stress by giving you some best bars in London for a date night. Whether you’re after a romantic setting to impress your Bumble date…
Dimly-lit and filled with quirky ornaments, Bart’s is a secret speakeasy styled cocktail bar on Sloane Avenue. Bart’s menu is designed around books and features a number of unique and creative cocktails – the ‘Mad Hatter’ is served is a top hat…