There might be no better way to ring in 2025 than to book one of these glamorous feasts

Ridiculous burgers and ‘cloud eggs’ have long since passed, but 2024 has thrown up its own peculiarities, says Josh Barrie

A roaring fire, candles on tables, a hunk of beef, a pint of bitter

Christmas shopping can be tricky. Here's where to refuel while out buying gifts in London

For a little extra festive inspiration, this is what the Standard’s Going Out team will be eating and drinking over Christmas

We went, we saw, we drank — now you can too

It’s known simply as The Club, a little venue where post-war immigrants and the generations since come together to dance and sing, cook and cavort

The new opening will bring craft beers, music nights and hot pies

Long-time MasterChef presenter John Torode said the appointment was “perfect”

Parasol will launch in spring 2025 in the former Nest nightclub

Drinking stout is not always black and white. Here are the options in London

“We’re not going for a star, here, we’re going for good times,” said McHale of his new restaurant

From St Paul’s Cathedral to Westminster Abbey, Josh Barrie names the best choral services this Christmas

Josh Barrie rides to Goodbye Horses on steady hooves, later the hottest listening bar before a nightcap in Soho

The Regency Cafe is being sold for £170,000

The British-Italian cafe is one of London’s most-loved restaurants

This place is kept just as a country pubs should be: a little shabby, cast in dark wood, candlelit, and joyfully beery

Mad Cats has chic cocktails, vibes and vinyl. But, asks Josh Barrie, does it hit all the right notes?

As Dave’s Hot Chicken arrives in London for the first time, Josh Barrie has a date with the grim ‘reaper’

Revel in Christmas magic at one of London's most dazzling markets