Recent Fluid reviews for bars & restaurants in London
Umami Kensington (Map)
“Best for: pan-Asian cuisine in Crowne Hotel serenity without the hotel price tag.
Great: service, desserts.
“Look, look! Let’s go in there!” she says, as if she’d...” More
Claire Roberts, Fluid London reviewer
The RIBA, Fitzrovia (Restaurant)
“Best for: Showing off to friends in that “there’s this little place that I know” kind of way.
Great: Culture, desserts and destination dining.
There’s an epidemic...”
Kate Williams, Fluid London reviewer
25 Apr 12}
Hideaway, Streatham & Norbury (Bar / Club)
“Best for: Enjoying some very decent live music south of the river Thames.
Great: for partaking in London’s pop-up bar/restaurant/club craze.
We need to talk.
I’m...”
Sophie Marie Atkinson, Fluid London reviewer
23 Apr 12}
Chakra, Notting Hill (Restaurant)
“Best for: women with bouffants; impressing the parentals in west London.
Great: waiting staff; chic interior design; and small portions, beautifully presented.
I'm...”
Alwynne Gwilt, Fluid London reviewer
19 Apr 12}
The Hunter S., Dalston (Bar)
“Best for: being cooler than Shoreditch and Dalston.
Great: beef wellington; Art Deco interior; and sexy-time scenes in London’s best pub toilets.
London, you already...”
Christian Rose-Day, Fluid London reviewer
18 Apr 12}
B@1 (Be At One), Putney (Bar)
“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}
B@1 (Be at One), Clapham (Bar)
“Best for: scream-inducing cocktails; after-work AND pre-going out drinks.
Great: playlist; range of cocktails; bar for girls AND boys to enjoy.
What is it about...”
Leah Harper, Fluid London reviewer
11 Apr 12}
B@1 (Be at One), Hammersmith (Bar)
“Best for: Cocktails galore at good prices.
Great: Breakfast Martinis and dancing barmen.
The lonely London cocktail club (where lonely cocktails hang out in London):
Caipirinha...”
Nathalie Bonney, Fluid London reviewer
10 Apr 12}
Jai Krishna, Finsbury Park (Restaurant)
“Jai Krishna seats customers on masochistic chairs, drenches them in strip lighting and doesn't do table service. Oh, and there's no meat. Or booze (though you can bring your own). But loyal locals cram...”
Charlotte Santry, Fluid London reviewer
04 Apr 12}
B@1 (Be at One), Shoreditch (Bar)
“Best for: An incredible range of cocktails, whatever your favoured poison.
Great: Staff and service. Cocktails aren’t half bad, either.
In hindsight, perhaps it...”
Imogen Rowland, Fluid London reviewer
29 Mar 12}
Haweli of Clapham, Clapham (Restaurant)
“Best for: surprising and excellently executed regional dishes.
Great: mammoth-sized king prawns.
“I don’t think this is what we ordered.”
My boyfriend peered...”
Claire Williams, Fluid London reviewer
28 Mar 12}
B@1 (Be at One), Kings Cross (Bar)
“Best for: giant range of cocktails; customer service.
Great: music; cocktails; entertaining staff; bathroom mirrors.
Dennis the dentist, Farmer Joe, Bob the Builder;...”
Philippa Morton, Fluid London reviewer
26 Mar 12}
Del' Aziz, Clapham (Bar / Restaurant)
“Best for: Posh kebabs; mood lighting; a crazy mixture of cuisines.
Great: Polish cake.
Ah, London town. As any local will brag, it’s crammed with places where you...”
Charlotte Santry, Fluid London reviewer
21 Mar 12}
Kimchee, City of London (Restaurant)
“Best for: A decent Asian-food fix that’s easy on the wallet.
Great: Cheap and cheerful (but not at all tacky) city-centre dining.
“Atkinsons don’t waste food.”
If...”
Sophie Marie Atkinson, Fluid London reviewer
14 Mar 12}
Maggie's, Chelsea (Bar / Club)
“Best for: 80s nostalgia; power ballads.
Great: Cocktails in west London.
Who remembers Rubik’s cubes? They were brilliant weren’t they, with all their different...”
Patrick Evenden, Fluid London reviewer
12 Mar 12}
Archer Street, Soho (Bar)
“Best for: Wasting time in Soho before your reservation at Bucco di Lupo; expensive cocktails; cheese and mango chutney.
Great: to look at…from the outside; impressions...”
Rebecca Brett, Fluid London reviewer
09 Mar 12}
Ben's Canteen, Clapham (Bar / Restaurant)
“Best for: burgers; beef; black pudding; beer; all things British.
Great: swapping stories with friends over a plate of deep fried pig’s cheeks followed by the venison.
How...”
Nina Koo-Seen-Lin, Fluid London reviewer
06 Mar 12}
Steak+, Clerkenwell (Restaurant)
“Best for: Steak at reasonable prices in Clerkenwell.
Great: Homemade cakes and puddings.
It’s always terribly ambiguous when somebody remarks that food “tastes really...”
Arthur Browne, Fluid London reviewer
27 Feb 12}
Good Godfrey's Cocktail Bar, West End (Bar / Restaurant / Hotel)
“Best for: Cocktails, cocktails, cocktails in London’s West End.
Great: Mixologists, nibbles.
Once upon a time, hotel bars were, for the most part, the preserve...”
Imogen Rowland, Fluid London reviewer
14 Feb 12}
The Harringay Arms, Crouch End (Bar)
“Best for: Being in a pub and a cafe which both feel like home.
Great: Ales; cocoa; and stone-baked pizzas.
The Harringay Arms appeared to have pulled the short straw...”
Arthur Browne, Fluid London reviewer
13 Feb 12}
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