As a nation picnicking in the summer is a right of passage, we love to celebrate the light evenings and warmer weather with an al fresco experience, sharing and enjoying foods that are only made to be eaten from a wicker basket on a balmy summer day. Unfortunately planning these kind of occasions can be tricky knowing British weather as we do, but luckily The Jones Family Project have come up with a wonderful solution with their pop-up indoor picnic area and their brand new picnic baskets stuffed with foodie treats.
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Luxury bespoke dining company Cuisson in association with Laurent-Perrier is bringing their latest gastronomic event to the famous Burlington Arcade with a one-of-a-kind pop-up afternoon tea. Cuisson are currently offering a modern interpretation on afternoon tea and turning this classic British custom on its head for an exceptional and memorable dining experience until the end of June.
Read more →Get ready confectionary lovers, Dessert Island, brought to you by the pudding purveyors at Gü, will be opening a restaurant for a limited period which will caters to solo diners only. The restaurant will be popping up in Soho in May for two days and will offer busy Londoners (and anyone else who are lucky enough to get to London in time for this pudding extravaganza) the chance to enjoy that ever-elusive, but all-important ‘me time’ and steal a moment or two to themselves as they are cast away to their own secluded retreat (a decadent desert island of their choice)
Read more →London's hippest hotel, The Hoxton, Shoreditch will be transforming their popular alfresco courtyard into ‘The Gin Mare Mediterranean Garden’ for three days only into a haven that promises to be THE place to escape the city, relax in the Mediterranean vibes and enjoy the ultimate Gin & Tonic. Inspired by Gin Mare’s unique savoury botanical ingredients and the inspirational Mediterranean heritage, the pop-up experience will allow discerning drinkers to creatively explore these unique tastes, smells and textures, resulting in the must-visit summer destination.
Read more →Bone Daddies’ have just launched their first pop-up restaurant Shackfuyu (‘Shack’ being a rough and ready space and ‘Fuyu’ meaning winter in Japanese) in Soho with the idea that it remains open from this winter up until the next. We popped along to check it out, they have a no reservations policy so we had a few drinks in the bar in the basement whilst we waited for a table.
Read more →So much more that just a pop up; Christabel’s Edible Playground is an indulgent hub, which invites your inner and outer child to dine together in harmony.
Read more →I’ve never been big on manners. Referencing Titanic every time I’m faced with five pieces of cutlery or more and of course leaving my shoes on way past that polite spot by the front door.
Read more →The Jones Family Project , a unique independent restaurant and bar in Shoreditch, has teamed up with Langley’s No. 8 Gin to create a 1920s “Gin Distillery Room” pop up.
Read more →Square eyed and frost bitten from the daily avalanche of emails, makes post work shopping seem somewhat undesirable. With the ratio of people to pavement slabs tilting towards the wrong way and the brutality of this uncivilized, hunter gather style shopping ritual cocking up your else wise cosy Thursday evening. Noting your annoyance, the nifty guys at French Connection have converged style with convenience in their new outpost at Old Street station. Concentrating the 'best bits' into an AW14 capsule collection the 1000 sq ft store, stocks a selection of trend pieces, as well as gift...
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