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Lauren Kendrick

Lauren is the Features Editor for London x London. She grew up outside of the capital but has spent the last couple of years exploring all there is to know about London and compiling handy guides for you to read - mainly the best places to eat (and there are MANY).

You'll likely find her in a cool new bar sipping a cocktail or two. A spicy margarita is her poison of choice, in case you were wondering.

Planning a visit to the Grant Museum of Zoology? Here’s what you need to know before you go. Get ready to discover the Grant Museum of Zoology– where rare species, brains and giant elk antlers live.  You’ll have heard of University College London before no doubt, but did you know that there’s a natural history …

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Ready to order your next takeaway? These are the best takeaways you should order in London right now. Ok let’s be honest, we’ve all ordered that takeaway we had high expectations for and in reality it was flavourless and a huge disappointment– but don’t worry these takeaways are bursting with flavour and will have you …

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Get ready to discover the most dog-friendly bars in London – dog beers and treats all round. Looking for the best places for you and your furry friend to hang out? You’ll want to visit this list of dog-friendly bars.  Doggy prosecco, treats and awesome paw pawties are sure to have those tails wagging. Let’s …

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Ready to make your next adventure an underground one at one of these thrilling caves in and around London?  Did you know that London has underground caves that you can explore?  Well they’re not all technically in London, but are still easily accessible via public transport.  These caves are drenched in history, shells, cockles, mosaics …

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Looking for the best bars in Stoke Newington? You won’t need to look too far. Stoke Newington seems to be the place everyone is talking about at the moment. One of the best things about Stoke Newington has got to be the new restaurants and bars that seem to be popping up on a daily …

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North West London’s Stoke Newington, often nicknamed Stokey by locals and visitors alike, is a leafy village-like area abundant with green spaces.  It takes all the best bits from hipster East London, bursting with chic cafes, indie spots and coffee shops and combines them with North London’s cosmopolitan personality.  Stoke Newington’s terraced streets were a …

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Planning a visit to Brompton Cemetery? Here’s what you need to know about this eerily beautiful London cemetery before you go. It might seem macabre to spend an afternoon loitering around a graveyard, but for Brompton Cemetery (or any of The Magnificent Seven), we’ll make an exception. This spot is steeped in history, surrounded by …

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Looking for the best Portuguese restaurants in London? These fabulous joints hit just the right spot. It’s safe to say that Portuguese cuisine boasts some of the world’s best seafood dishes. Salted cod, fresh fish, and prawns straight off the grill all spring to mind when you think of traditional Portuguese food.  Of course, there’s …

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Looking for the best American restaurants in London? These are the places serving up huge portions and hearty meals. American food gets quite the terrible rep – and rightly so. Go to the wrong place and you’ll find yourself faced with a plate of grease with no redeeming factors. However, pick a stellar American joint …

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