Mark Rylance stars in a farce for our times When Molière’s farce Tartuffe was first performed for the King of France in 1664, it is thought that it met with royal approval, with King Louis XIV finding it amusing. Shortly afterwards, the play was banned after pressure was brought to bear on the king by […]
The Price
Arthur Miller’s gripping family drama at Marylebone Theatre Anyone who has ever faced the prospect of selling off the household goods of their deceased parents will understand precisely what Arthur Miller had to say in The Price. The master of writing plays about the uniquely painful wounds that family members inflict on each other, Miller […]
Nobu Portman Square – A Taste of Iconic Luxury
With its blend of Japanese tradition and contemporary luxury, Nobu has established itself as one of the world’s most recognisable hospitality and lifestyle brands. Co-founded by chef Nobuyuki Matsuhisa, actor Robert De Niro and producer Meir Teper, Nobu is celebrated for its pioneering fusion cuisine. The brand has since expanded into a global collection of restaurants and hotels, each renowned for minimalist elegance, exceptional service and a distinctive sense of style. We’ve tried a few of their restaurants over the years – from New York to Doha via London, Park Lane – so we were delighted to be invited along to the latest London outpost to review.
Blacklane Holiday Chauffeur Experience
Blacklane Chauffeur Experience is perfect for those who deserve the very best or to spoil yourself this holiday season, it’s the kind of experience that turns ordinary days into extraordinary memories.
Whittard Tea Cocktails at 108 Brasserie
Tea cocktails and lunch at 108 Brasserie in the heart of Marylebone Village – great atmosphere in this charming hotel brasserie that is perfect for people watching
A Pakistani Food Trail at Lahori
A Journey through Pakistan over Sunday Lunch at Lahori What better way to learn about the nuances of Pakistani food than with a bespoke tasting menu? The Pakistani Food Trail, a leisurely lunchtime gastronomic journey of Pakistani cooking, was hosted at Lahori Church Street, a premier Pakistani restaurant in Marylebone. We were lucky enough to […]
OKA Marylebone – Review
Pan Asian and Sushi Restaurant in Marylebone. Indulging in Pan Asian cuisine at lunchtime almost feels excusable. It is, after all, healthy… OKA is a small, independently owned group of restaurants scattered across London and the newest venue, in chi-chi Marylebone, was our destination for lunch the other day. Squeakily clean inside, with sanitiser on […]
Marylebone London Restaurant Guide and More in Marylebone
Marylebone Village Restaurants – Gastronomy in the Heart of the City. Marylebone, like much of what is now London, really was a village. Originally called Maryburne, after the stream that runs alongside St Mary’s church, it was surrounded by fields until the mid 18th Century. Today it’s officially part of the City of Westminster, an […]
Twist Kitchen – An Excellent Independent Restaurant in Marylebone
Challenging the Marylebone Food Scene – Twist Kitchen Review. What happens when a couple meet through work, falls in love and decides to follow their passion and set up their own restaurant? In the case of Twist Kitchen, a quirky independent restaurant in Marylebone, the result is one I’d urge you to try for yourself. […]
Bernardi’s London in Marylebone – Review
An Australian Italian in London – Bernardi’s. I’ve been to Bernardi’s before – but for an event organised by the Italian Tourist Board. That’s quite a claim to authenticity for a restaurant created by two Italian brothers from Melbourne, Gabriel and Marcello Bernardi. On the edge of Marylebone Village, one of those areas of Central […]