Lateef Okunnu

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Eat... drink... write! Food Critic at Luxuria Lifestyle. Can mostly be found rambling on about food and drink to strangers. @lateefokunnu

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Clapham's Got The Honky Tonk Blues

Honky Tonk Clapham Common
Clapham

With rock ‘n’ roll USA-inspired party place, Honky Tonk Chelsea having become such a popular institution, owner Mark Cutler has signed a 25 year long lease for the a new...
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Time To Get Millered

The Miller
London Bridge

In the backstreets of Borough, close to London Bridge, The Miller has a 100 capacity venue upstairs, a rehearsal studio in the basement, a ping-pong terrace on the roof, and...
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Gym Class Heroes

Monikers
Shoreditch

Monikers is a new cocktail bar and kitchen that recently opened in the ever-trendy Hoxton area of Shoreditch. The bar is situated in the gym of an old primary school...
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Jambalaya Pop Up at The Jam Tree

The flavour of New Orleans is coming to London with the Jam Tree’s Jambalaya Pop-up. The inaugural event will bring the famous city’s bounteous heritage and Mardi Gras vibes to...
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Crafted Cocktail Bar Euston

Shaker&Company
Fitzrovia

Shaker & Company is all about the craft of drinksmanship refined. It's the first bar from the team behind the finest bartenders and special event drinks. This New Orleans inspired...
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Maddox Street Set To Wine Down

28-50 Wine Workshop & Kitchen
West End

Agnar Sverrisson and Xavier Rousse, the brains behind the Michelin starred restaurant TEXTURE, have opened their latest venture, this time into the world of wine. 28-50 Wine Workshop & Kitchen occupies...
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From Russia, With Vod

Ruski's Tavern
Kensington

Ruski's Tavern is currently closed and awaiting a new location. Ruski's Tavern is a new caviar and vodka based underground late night entertainment venue, that pays homage to the 120...
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Funtime Kings Cross Cocktail Bar

Drink Shop and Dance
Kings Cross

At Drink, Shop and Do everything is for sale: from designer crafts, vintage tea sets, 1950's dressers and unusual tables and chairs, to hand-made cakes, ice creams, specialty teas, kitsch...
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At the bottom of the well

5cc Well and Bucket
Bethnal Green

5CC is the speakeasy style bar, housed beneath the Well and Bucket Pub in London. The cocktail bar serves a combination of classic and signature cocktails, as well as some...
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New Trendy Islington Gastro Pub

Smokehouse
Angel

Smokehouse is the latest venture from Neil Rankin, former Chef of Pitt Cue Co. The gastropub has a focus on great expertly sourced fish and meat; alongside European beer, fine...
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