Everything about it looks as if it has delved deep into the clichés of another age
Australia
Theatre
Small is better and sometimes beautiful when it comes to this scaled-down, intimate version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical
Sunset Boulevard
Restaurants
Canteen looks so much the part. The owners stress that they take design as seriously as they do food
Canteen Baker Street
Without doubt THE worst film I can remember seeing in many a year
The entire cast give outstanding performances that had the audience in tears of sorrow and laughter
It is sheer joy from start to finish. Especially the dancing skeletons
New Italian restaurant, Lena, in Shoreditch serves perfectly good food but it has chosen the wrong place at the wrong time... more | Add your review
Le Pont de la Tour has spectacular views of Tower Bridge - and if you eat in the brasserie the excellent food is good value too... more | Add your review
From haute cuisine to gastropubs — our critic Fay Maschler concludes her round-up of the best and worst openings in London this year... more | Add your view
J Sheekey has expanded by turning what used to be a secondhand bookshop into an oyster bar. It’s about the most convincing seafood bar in town, says David Sexton... more | Add your review
Fay Maschler celebrates the best restaurants of this bountiful 2008 and highlights a few that just maybe will not endure. .. more | Add your view
Canteen looks so much the part. The owners stress that they take design as seriously as they do food... more | Add your review
The fixed-price menu at The Capital is small but perfectly formed. Too much choice can give you a headache, says Mark Bolland... more | Add your review
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The Bull & Last, up the hill from Gospel Oak station, is about as good as it gets, as far as gastropubs are concerned... more | Add your review
The Double Club is a restaurant/installation designed to live for six months, investigating the meeting of art, food and politics... more | Add your review
Feast on a parade of dishes at Sketch and choose organic and biodynamic wines at Corrigan's Mayfair... more | Add your view
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Brompton Bar & Grill has found youthful vigour, clean lines, an appealing straightforward menu and good value wine list... more | Add your review
Gilmour's is a real gem of a restaurant. Make a booking today, there's no time like the present, says Mark Bolland... more | Add your review
With beautiful views, delicious food and helpful staff, it is hard to resist Orrery's charm... more | Add your review
Chef Jacob Kenedy and general manager Victor Hugo's new Italian venture, Bocca di Lupo, is absolutely spiffing... more | Add your review
Whether you're cooking for your family or having an office party, it's possible to save money while enjoying great quality festive food and drink... more | Add your view
Bob Bob Ricard is open daily from breakfast until three in the morning, which by itself is a reason for being... more | Add your review
Staff at Espelette appear as effortlessly as in a Noël Coward play..... more | Add your review
At these restaurants you really can have a slap-up feast in just 60 minutes.. more | Add your view
At Cinnamon Kitchen, European waiting staff and a tendency to slightly neuter the food in the name of modernity minimises the potential of an Indian meal... more | Add your review
Trishna, the British offshoot of one of the subcontinent's great restaurants, cannot match its namesake... more | Add your review
This year we've got a bog standard line-up of B-listers and too many Americans, says Bruce Dessau
Video has emerged of Russell Brand allegedly inserting a toy doll up his bottom
After watching Angus Deayton at the British Comedy Awards, all is forgiven
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