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Sep-4-2009

Hidden London

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Hidden London? Where do Londoners go in London?

Tate Modern Cafe & RestaurantBorough MarketHendrixGeorge BestCaptain Kidd WappingTayyabsBlakes Hotel KensingtonLeonDel AzizSoSTom AtkinsHalf MoonHarvey Nichols 5th floor, Knightsbridge. The Fifth Floor Restaurant, Fifth Floor Champagne Bar is inspired by Emile Gallé's iconic 1902 anemone design for the Cuvée Belle Époque Champagne bottle, Fifth Floor Café and Roof Terrace.Pizzametro, literally meaning ‘pizza-metre’, was born in Naples as a way for the whole family to share a pizza. It has since become a symbol of conviviality, a way of bringing people together. It has to be shared.Market Porter Real Ale Pub open at 7am!!! As the name implies many of this pubs customers work on Borough fruit and vegetable market opposite. They make up the 'early shift', replaced later by office workers and curious tourists. It's a good place for a hearty breakfast or a leisurely lunch. il Bordello Italian restaurant in Wapping, Near Tower Bridge, "Il Bordello is truly terrific. Its trick is to be both swanky and approachable... and the food is wonderful." TimeOut Eating and DrinkingWhitechapel Gallery, London. The Whitechapel Art Gallery was founded in 1901 to bring great art to the people of east London. Internationally acclaimed for its exhibitions of modern and contemporary art and its pioneering education and public events programmes, the Gallery has premiered international artists such as Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko and Nan Goldin, and provided a showcase for Britain’s most significant artists from Gilbert & George to Lucian Freud, Peter Doig to Mark Wallinger.7 Dials Covent Garden's Hidden Village, Sandwiched between London's Covent Garden and Soho is Seven Dials - a remarkable place to shop far away from the hum drum of the high street! Easy to navigate in a matter of a couple of hours, Seven Dials offers something a little different from mainstream shopping but without compromising on the latest fashions. Whether you are a fan of luxury brands, a vintage fashion magpie, a self-confessed beauty junkie or like to keep it real with the latest street styles, Seven Dials caters for all tastes and all budgets. When the lights go down, there's plenty to keep you amused - restaurants, theatres, bars and some of the best London pubs.Serpentine-Gallery, Hyde Park, London. Serpentine Gallery is one of London’s best-loved galleries for modern and contemporary art. Its Exhibition, Architecture, Education and Public Programmes attracts up to 800,000 visitors in any one year and admission is free.The Chelsea Physic Garden was founded in 1673 by the Society of Apothecaries. In 1983 The Garden became a registered charity and open to the general public for the first time. The Chelsea Physic Garden has developed a major role in public education focusing on the renewed interest in natural medicine.Wow! What a ride. Back in 1980, we started out with one small store in Austin, Texas. Today, we’re the world’s leader in natural and organic foods, with more than 270 stores in North America and the United Kingdom. What a long, strange trip it’s been. We still honor our original ideals, and we think that has a lot to do with our success.The White Horse, Parsons Green. Beautifully situated on the corner of Parsons Green, The White Horse is an iconic London pub as well as an innovator of the industry. From our famous BBQ and sunny beer garden to our warm & comfortable interior, we strive to create an environment that everyone can enjoy, and to promote a culture of education in all aspects of drink and food for both our staff and customers.Manze Pie & Mash, Best in London

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