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Latest restaurant and bar reviews

Side Hustle
Bars and pubs

Side Hustle

4 out of 5 stars
London’s current infatuation with all things agave has spawned dozens of new bars specialising in the Mexican spirits du jour. But while you might find...
Tasca
Restaurants

Tasca

5 out of 5 stars
An inventive, wildly impressive Portuguese and Spanish-inspired pop-up
Towpath Cafe
Restaurants

Towpath Cafe

5 out of 5 stars
Zen canal-side café that champions quality over swagger
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Latest art, theatre and culture reviews

Dealer’s Choice
Theatre

Dealer’s Choice

4 out of 5 stars
Hammed Animashaun gives a wonderful comic performance in this gripping revival of Patrick Marber’s debut
Seven Dials
Ballet Shoes
Theatre

Ballet Shoes

3 out of 5 stars
The NT’s slick, soft-focus stage version of the classic kids’ novel is luxuriant but plodding
South Bank
My Master Builder
Theatre

My Master Builder

3 out of 5 stars
This Ewan McGregor-starring Ibsen rewrite is thoughtful but lacking in fireworks
Charing Cross Road

Latest film reviews

Thunderbolts*
Film

Thunderbolts*

3 out of 5 stars
Marvel’s band of misfits fight the blues in a team-up movie with a leftfield edge
The Friend
Film

The Friend

3 out of 5 stars
This gentle Manhattan grief drama is Marley & Me for New Yorker readers

Escape the city

The best walks near London
Travel

The best walks near London

From seaside strolls along white cliffs to beautiful woodland treks, here are the best walks within easy reach of London
Super rural getaways from London
Things to do

Super rural getaways from London

Ready to escape the city? We’re dreaming about leaving London for a weekend away at one of these rural and off-grid getaways
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