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No.197 Chiswick Fire Station: Velvet sofas, cacti & cocktails – brunch favourite in W4

X29th August 2016

Taking the top spot as my favourite West London brunch venue is No.197 Chiswick Fire Station, a bright and breezy open plan space on Chiswick High Road – another winning venture from the team behind Richmond’s No.1 Duke Street. With

No.1 Duke St: Beautiful all day dining venue in Richmond

London, West

X25th February 2016

People flock to Richmond for the wide expanses of the Park, walks along the river, or browsing the shops. But when you’re done with all that and getting hungry, up until very recently there hasn’t been much worth writing home

Kioskafé: A coffee & magazine shop in Paddington, from the founders of Monocle

London, West

X2nd November 2015

Kioskafé combines three of my favourite things: coffee, magazines, and great design, so of course I loved it. It’s from the founders of Monocle, the uber hipster “global affairs, business, culture and design” magazine, and equally awesome Monocle Cafe in

Heartcore: Don’t be fooled by pretty appearance – this workout hurts & works!

London, Shoreditch & East, South, West

X31st July 2015

Heartcore is hard core. Step into the studio and you’ll be wowed by the beautiful interior design and luxe facilities, but make no mistake – this hour is going to hurt. Heartcore is all about results, and taking the necessary

Bistrò by Shot: New all-day diner in Parsons Green from the Shot Espresso team

London, South, West

X13th July 2015

Shot Espresso was already on my radar as a spot in Fulham to get a good proper coffee. So when I received word that Bistrò by Shot, an all-day dining spin-off with a Michelin-starred head chef (Fabrice “Fab” Meier), had opened

Maître Choux: Stunningly beautiful éclairs & French pastries in South Kensington

London, West

X12th July 2015

I exited South Kensington station to the sound of an accordion player – the ultimate way to get in the mood for French fancies! Maître Choux has recently opened just a minute’s walk from the station, and it attracts quite

Workshop Gymnasium: The ultimate workout in Bulgari luxury

London, West

X6th July 2015

Workshop Gymnasium landed in the quiet luxury of Knightsbridge’s Bulgari Hotel at the end of 2014, immediately solidifying itself in the upper echelons of ultimate London workouts. Founded by Lee Mullins (former Director of Personal Training at Bodyism, and heralded

Little H: Cali-style smoothie & snack bar in Fulham - perfect for protein shakes and porridge post-pilates! | Recommended by HYHOI.com | Have You Heard Of It? | Tried & tasted recommendations

Little H: Cali-style smoothie & snack bar in Parsons Green

London, West

X24th June 2015

In my opinion, the perfect weekend would start with a workout at Heartcore studio in Parsons Green, and then a wander down the New Kings Road to Little H for some post-workout fuel. Little H is little sister to Hally’s,

Hally’s: Parsons Green brunch spot with a cool Cali vibe

London, West

X12th June 2015

Join the beautiful people of Parsons Green for a deliciously wholesome brunch at Hally’s this weekend. The dress code? Gym wear is accepted – nay, encouraged! – and feel free to bring your pooch (Hally’s is dog friendly). This is

West Thirty Six: Stunning starters & desserts in a luxe West London townhouse

London, West

X12th April 2015

Located at the ‘wrong’ end of Golborne Road, perhaps, West Thirty Six juxtaposes its dodgy surroundings with a breath-taking interior fit-out. Enter into the busy bistro-style ground floor restaurant, with open kitchen and riveted metal tables… The journey to our

Dirty Bones restaurant near High Street Kensington tube, London | New hot dog and meat-on-the-bone restaurant, serving excellent cocktails and great music | Recommended by HYHOI (Have You Heard Of It? blog)

Dirty Bones: Hot dog & cocktail joint in High Street Ken

London, West

X13th May 2014

Specialising in cocktails, hot dogs and on-the-bone meat, Dirty Bones is a two minute walk from High Street Kensington underground station and is by far the best eatery in the area (in my humble opinion). With Ross Clarke as Creative

Barts | Speakeasy bar "somewhere on Sloane Avenue", hidden in the basement of a Chelsea apartment block | Recommended by 'Have You Heard Of It?' blog, HYHOI.com

Barts: Hidden speakeasy, somewhere on Sloane Ave

London, South, West

X7th May 2014

I love Barts. I guess you could call it my first [speakeasy] love. I visited about three years ago and thought I was being dead cool suggesting a date venue that was hidden in the basement of a Sloane Avenue

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