Benito's Hat (Restaurant)
Unit 5, King’s Cross Station, Euston Road, Kings Cross, London, N1 9AL
“Once Upon A Time In Benito’s Hat: OPENING SCENE Sanj: I never heard of him. Nini: Who? Sanj: The one you recommended. Nini: Benito? Wiped out a couple of towns single-handedly with his salsa...”
Nina Koo-Seen-Lin, Fluid London reviewer 21 Sep 12

The Thatched House (Bar / Restaurant)
115 Dalling Road, Ravenscourt Park, Hammersmith, London, W6 0ET
“Best for: local gin; wholesome pub grub; fairytale endings. Great: if you want to get lost in west London. Once upon a time there were two hungry kids called Hansel...”
Nina Koo-Seen-Lin, Fluid London reviewer 31 Jul 12

Great Taste at the Cadogan (Restaurant / Hotel)
75 Sloane Street, Belgravia, London, SW1X 9SG
“Best for: the best of the best British produce. Great: fine and dandy dining in sublime surroundings. The name is Lillie. Not Lily. Don’t you forget it. Don’t forget...”
Nina Koo-Seen-Lin, Fluid London reviewer 22 May 12

Bunga Bunga (Bar / Restaurant)
37 Battersea Bridge Road, Battersea, London, SW11 3BA
“Best for: Parties, pizza, prosciutto and picking up princes. Great: Bellinis and bruschetta and the best collection of Berlsconi tat (including a painting of his face...”
Nina Koo-Seen-Lin, Fluid London reviewer 15 May 12

B@1 (Be At One) (Bar)
30 Putney High Street, Putney, London, SW15 1SQ
“Best for: Cocktails with all the trimmings; and lots of cocktails with the letter ‘z’ in (English Fizz, Aperol Spritz, Swizzle, Sazerac…) Great: high spirits and a...”
Nina Koo-Seen-Lin, Fluid London reviewer 12 Apr 12

So (Restaurant)
3-4 Warwick Street, Soho, London, W1B 5LS
“Best for: black cod in miso; scallop and daikon salad; and sushi (of course). Great: a bit of Zen time out from Piccadilly Chaos (sorry, Circus) and to escape the Believe...”
Nina Koo-Seen-Lin, Fluid London reviewer 13 Dec 11

The Folly (Bar / Restaurant)
41 Gracechurch Street, Bank, City of London, London, EC3V 0BT
“Best for: flatbreads and flowers. Great: for pretending you own a gargantuan garden big enough to entertain the whole of Bank. [article in The Acorn Chronicle...”
Nina Koo-Seen-Lin, Fluid London reviewer 28 Oct 11

Sherlock’s Bar (Bar / Hotel)
Park Plaza Sherlock Holmes Hotel, 108 Baker Street, Marylebone, London, W1U 6LJ
“Best for: unraveling the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life. Great: Tapas bar dishes for the sleuth on the go in and around Baker...”
Nina Koo-Seen-Lin, Fluid London reviewer 28 Sep 11

Lobby Lounge at Crowne Plaza (Restaurant / Hotel)
19 New Bridge Street, City of London, London, EC4V 6DB
“Best for: busy business blokes and blokettes who need to escape from the office but still need to do office stuff. Great: for encouraging a bit of good old fashioned...”
Nina Koo-Seen-Lin, Fluid London reviewer 26 Aug 11