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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 on getting hitched? These gorgeous (and unique) London wedding venues are the perfect backdrop for your special day.  Let’s face it – there are a tonne of things that are out of your control when it comes to the big day. Whether it’s wedding jitters or bridesmaids having one too many glasses of celebratory …

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Looking for the best rooftop restaurants London has to offer? Luckily, the city boasts quite a few. Whatever the occasion – from date night to girl’s night – there are so many restaurants in the capital boasting fabulous views, booze, and food.  Whether you love the understated cool of Forza Wine, or want the all-out …

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Looking for the best vineyards near London? You’re in luck.  It’s true that London itself might be lacking on the vineyard front (though, it certainly has an abundance of excellent wine bars), but if you venture out slightly to the countryside surrounding the capital, you’ll soon discover plenty of brilliant spots for you to tour …

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Ready to completely disconnect from reality? You do not want to miss Dopamine Land – the hottest new immersive experience opening in London from April 16th A labyrinth of rooms invites visitors to reconnect with their emotions and channel their childhood imaginations, aided by colourful lighting, optical illusions, and bonkers sound effects. It’s sensory overload, …

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If you’re looking for the best Mexican food in London, you’ll be happy to hear that you don’t have to go very far. The bustling capital is full of incredible Mexican restaurants perfect for every taste and budget. From humble taquerias to high-end Mexican fine dining, you need to add these top Mexican restaurants in …

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Looking for the best places to eat in Kensington? Look no further. Posh but inviting, Kensington is a neighbourhood full of Victorian buildings and embassies… and brilliant restaurants.  Generally, when it comes to good grub, the chic boutiques and eateries inhabit the High Street with other smaller venues and foodie spots on Church Street.  Whether …

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Craving Korean BBQ in London? You’re in luck.  The Hallyu wave has well and truly washed over the capital and, as a result, plenty of excellent Korean barbecue restaurants have popped up in recent years. No matter where you are, there’s most likely a wonderful spot within walking distance or a quick tube ride away. …

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The first signs of cherry blossoms in London have been spotted, which can only mean one thing: spring is well and truly in the air (and in the trees). Get excited! Ready to partake in the ancient art of Hanami – flower viewing in Japanese, FYI – this year? From well-known parks to some blooming …

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Want the inside scoop on where to find the best fish and chips in London?  This quintessential British meal is among the most-ordered take-away dishes in the capital, served up in countless pubs and restaurants. But, we’ll level with you – half of the places rustling up this delicacy serve total rubbish.  Skip the gross …

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Whether you’re looking for the perfect positioning on a stacked ear, or you’re after something a little more revolutionary, these cool London piercing studios are the places to visit. We’ve chosen London’s best piercing shops, along with a guide with top tips for what to look out for when you’re choosing the perfect piercing shop. …

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