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Latest restaurant and bar reviews

Barbarella
Restaurants

Barbarella

3 out of 5 stars
An elaborate ultra-trattoria: the Big Mamma Group have done it again!
Lupa
Restaurants

Lupa

4 out of 5 stars
A tiny, stylish Rome-inspired trattoria
The Pocket
Bars and pubs

The Pocket

5 out of 5 stars
If the Pocket feels familiar, that’s because it comes to you from the same independent pub pros as Gospel Oak’s incredibly good Southampton Arms....
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Latest art, theatre and culture reviews

A Moon for the Misbegotten
Theatre

A Moon for the Misbegotten

4 out of 5 stars
Aided by a superstar cast of Ruth Wilson and Michael Shannon, director Rebecca Frecknall turns in an achingly gorgeous take on Eugene O”Neill’s final play
Islington
Showmanism
Theatre

Showmanism

4 out of 5 stars
Performance artist Dickie Beau follows his brilliant ‘Re-Member Me’ with this not-all-it-seems ‘history of the stage’
Swiss Cottage
Our Story with David Attenborough
Things to do

Our Story with David Attenborough

4 out of 5 stars
Living legend Sir David Attenborough fronts this moving immersive film about humanity’s past, present and future
South Kensington

Latest film reviews

M3GAN 2.0
Film

M3GAN 2.0

4 out of 5 stars
This AI comedy-horror sequel is ‘Terminator 2’ on helium
Grenfell: Uncovered
Film

Grenfell: Uncovered

4 out of 5 stars
Enraging and emotional, this Netflix doc is an unignorable cry for change

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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