Jochan Embley

Pubs, Bars and Nightlife

Every Spoons in Zone 1, from the terrible to the actually quite nice

Love them or hate them, Spoons aren’t going anywhere. Here’s our pick of the best in central London

9 Apr 2025
Restaurants

The Cateys 2022: Jeremy King wins Lifetime Achievement Award

King, who lost control of his restaurant empire earlier this year, was shown a huge gesture of support at the ceremony

6 Jul 2022
Restaurants

Sudu: Children of Satay House founders launch Queen’s Park restaurant

The sibling-run operation will put a contemporary spin on Malaysian cuisine

5 Jul 2022
Restaurants

Kiln restaurant to host two of Thailand’s top chefs for pop-up run

The two-day collaboration will focus on the bold flavours of the country’s Isaan region

5 Jul 2022
Music

Looking back on the Rolling Stones’ legendary Hyde Park gig in 1969

The famed rockers played the second of two huge Hyde Park shows at the weekend — 53 years after one of their most infamous shows in the exact same place

4 Jul 2022
Events and Things To Do

Your ultimate guide to Pride ’22, from discos to drag nights

This Friday it’s 50 years since the first London march. Jochan Embley finds the best ways to celebrate

2 Jul 2022
Events and Things To Do

The very best things to do in London this weekend

It’s shaping up to be one of the liveliest weekends of the year so far

29 Jun 2022
Restaurants

Carrubo and In Horto: Two new food and drink spots coming to Borough

It’s the latest venture from the people behind Flat Iron Square

29 Jun 2022
Restaurants

Chicken Shop’s Amelia Dimoldenberg behind new Yard Sale pizza

The charity pizza will mark the beginning of the UEFA Women’s Euros

28 Jun 2022
Restaurants

Salt Bae’s London restaurant Nusr-Et is opening a new rooftop terrace

The eye-wateringly expensive, internet-famous steaks will be served at the 70-person al fresco space

28 Jun 2022
Music

The Chemical Brothers cancel Glastonbury set due to Covid

The electronic duo’s replacement on the Arcadia stage has already been confirmed

24 Jun 2022
Clubbing

The Beams: Printworks team unveil new cultural powerhouse for London

The people who created one of London’s best clubs are back with two huge new venues. Jochan Embley hears about their rave revolution

22 Jun 2022
Clubbing

Elrow Town festival heads to brand new site as it finally returns

The festival, cancelled since 2019, is looking bigger than ever before

21 Jun 2022
Events and Things To Do

Where to celebrate Father’s Day in London

Your last-minute guide to dad-friendly fun

17 Jun 2022
Music

BTS: how the K-pop superstars became the biggest band in the world

It’s the hiatus that isn’t actually a hiatus - so what does the future hold for the record-breaking septet?

17 Jun 2022
TV

The Lazarus Project review: Sky’s time-loop thriller has a human core

Resembling a more user-friendly Tenet, this Paapa Essiedu-starring show delves into a tangled web of morality

16 Jun 2022
Events and Things To Do

Ealing to get first new cinema in 14 years at the end of this month

The multi-screen venue will offer £6 tickets throughout July

16 Jun 2022