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The Fluxx Guide: Best Bars in New York During NYCxDESIGN 2026
Food & Drink · 5 May 2026

The Fluxx Guide: Best Bars in New York During NYCxDESIGN 2026

Discover the best design-led bars in New York during NYCxDESIGN 2026, from iconic cocktail institutions to new…

Sova Notting Hill: A New West London Destination for Wine, Food and Music
Interiors · 2 May 2026

Sova Notting Hill: A New West London Destination for Wine, Food and Music

Sova opens in Notting Hill, bringing low-intervention wines, vinyl music and design-led dining to West London’…

The Sea, The Sea Opens in Chelsea: London’s Most Refined Seafood Destination Arrives on Pavilion Road
London · 30 April 2026

The Sea, The Sea Opens in Chelsea: London’s Most Refined Seafood Destination Arrives on Pavilion Road

The Sea, The Sea opens a new seafood bistro and fishmonger on Pavilion Road, Chelsea. Discover Alex Hunter’s d…

REVIEW: LITA, MARYLEBONE
London · 8 April 2026

REVIEW: LITA, MARYLEBONE

A refined review of Lita Marylebone, one of London’s most sought-after Mediterranean restaurants. Discover des…

Milan Bar Guide 2026: Where to Drink During Milan Design Week
Bars & Restaurants · 26 March 2026

Milan Bar Guide 2026: Where to Drink During Milan Design Week

Discover the best Milan bars for 2026, from design-led cocktail destinations to historic aperitivo icons, perf…

Le Café at Burlington Arcade: Nicolas Rouzaud Brings French Café Culture to Mayfair
Restaurant · 22 March 2026

Le Café at Burlington Arcade: Nicolas Rouzaud Brings French Café Culture to Mayfair

Discover Le Café at Burlington Arcade, a new Mayfair destination by Nicolas Rouzaud blending French café cultu…

PART 2: The Best Cocktail Bars in London 2026 — Inventive Mixology & London’s Wild Side
Food & Drink · 15 March 2026

PART 2: The Best Cocktail Bars in London 2026 — Inventive Mixology & London’s Wild Side

Discover the best design-led cocktail bars in London for 2026, from inventive Shoreditch mixology spots to Eas…

Part 1: The Best Cocktail Bars in London 2026 — Trending Luxury Bars & Contemporary Icons
Food & Drink · 14 March 2026

Part 1: The Best Cocktail Bars in London 2026 — Trending Luxury Bars & Contemporary Icons

Explore the best cocktail bars in London for 2026, from trending luxury openings and contemporary icons to des…

Rubra Punta Mita: Where Sculptural Architecture Meets the World-Class Cuisine of Daniela Soto-Innes
Design · 28 February 2026

Rubra Punta Mita: Where Sculptural Architecture Meets the World-Class Cuisine of Daniela Soto-Innes

Rubra in Punta Mita blends monolithic pink concrete architecture by Ignacio Urquiza and Ana Paula de Alba with…

Review: Robin’s Ramen Holland Park, London
Restaurant Review · 22 February 2026

Review: Robin’s Ramen Holland Park, London

Robin’s Ramen in Holland Park is one of London’s most exciting new openings, pairing Tokyo-style ramen with Mi…

Inside Motorino: Chef Luke Ahearne’s Contemporary Italian Restaurant
Restaurant · 20 February 2026

Inside Motorino: Chef Luke Ahearne’s Contemporary Italian Restaurant

Discover Motorino Fitzrovia, the new Italian restaurant from Michelin-starred chef Luke Ahearne, where seasona…

KINO Brings a Bold New Chapter of Modern Japanese Dining to South Kensington
Restaurant · 19 February 2026

KINO Brings a Bold New Chapter of Modern Japanese Dining to South Kensington

Discover KINO, South Kensington’s new modern Japanese restaurant by Chef Pavel Baranovs. Explore a refined, se…

Black Lines Negroni Jeroboam: The World’s First Bottled Negroni
Food & Drink · 13 February 2026

Black Lines Negroni Jeroboam: The World’s First Bottled Negroni

A luxury-format Negroni designed for modern entertaining, blending Italian tradition with statement-making pre…

Review: Pollini at Ladbroke Hall
Restaurant · 10 February 2026

Review: Pollini at Ladbroke Hall

Discover Pollini at Ladbroke Hall — a striking blend of sculptural design, cinematic architecture, and ingredi…

Adam Handling MBE: Chocolate Is the Language of Love
Food & Drink · 3 February 2026

Adam Handling MBE: Chocolate Is the Language of Love

From ancient ritual to modern indulgence, chocolate has long been entwined with love, desire and celebration. …

Valentine’s treats: Cocomelt’s Strawberry Boxes
Food & Drink · 28 January 2026

Valentine’s treats: Cocomelt’s Strawberry Boxes

Celebrate Valentine’s Day in London with Cocomelt’s indulgent Strawberry Boxes. Fresh strawberries dipped in B…

Carbone London: Mayfair’s Most Theatrical Dining Room
Restaurant · 20 January 2026

Carbone London: Mayfair’s Most Theatrical Dining Room

There are restaurants you visit for food and then there are restaurants you visit to escape. Carbone London be…

Afternoon Society: Jo Vodka, A New Rhythm of Socialising
Food & Drink · 7 January 2026

Afternoon Society: Jo Vodka, A New Rhythm of Socialising

As social rhythms soften, so too does the way we drink. The rise of Afternoon Society marks a move t…

Inside The Listening Room at MOI, Soho
Food & Drink · 7 January 2026

Inside The Listening Room at MOI, Soho

Beneath the understated elegance of MOI, one of Soho’s most compelling Japanese dining rooms, a new, more disc…

Under, Norway
Restaurant · 11 December 2025

Under, Norway

Dive into Under, Europe’s first underwater restaurant. Learn how architecture, engineering and Nordic cuisine …

Maison Perrier-Jouët X Marcin Rusak’s “Plant Pulses” at Design Miami
Food & Drink · 4 December 2025

Maison Perrier-Jouët X Marcin Rusak’s “Plant Pulses” at Design Miami

A visionary installation powered by plant intelligence, alongside the launch of the inaugural Design for Natur…

Rediscovering: Da Terra, A Two-Michelin-Star Restaurant, London
Food & Drink · 30 November 2025

Rediscovering: Da Terra, A Two-Michelin-Star Restaurant, London

Da Terra - experience a journey of design, emotion and exceptional. In the heart of Bethnal Green’s historic G…

The Art of Après at sketch London
Restaurant · 23 November 2025

The Art of Après at sketch London

Step inside sketch London’s The Art of Après — a festive alpine transformation running 14 Nov 2025 to 5 Jan 20…

REVIEW: MR PORTER, London
Review · 19 November 2025

REVIEW: MR PORTER, London

Discover MR PORTER London, a design-driven steakhouse beneath Park Lane. Read our full review covering the int…

Clawson Farms’ Characterful Cheese Truckles
Cheese · 17 November 2025

Clawson Farms’ Characterful Cheese Truckles

Discover Clawson Farms’ flavour-packed cheese truckles, each with a unique character. Perfect for Christmas gi…

2025 Panettone Guide : Delicious Christmas Treats
Food & Drink · 16 November 2025

2025 Panettone Guide : Delicious Christmas Treats

A curated Fluxx Christmas shopping guide, featuring the most exceptional Italian Panettone, from artisanal cla…

REVIEW: Claro London
Restaurant · 16 November 2025

REVIEW: Claro London

Discover Claro, the contemporary Mediterranean restaurant transforming a historic St James’s building with awa…

Legado Shoreditch: A  Modern Spanish Masterpiece.
Restaurant · 11 November 2025

Legado Shoreditch: A Modern Spanish Masterpiece.

In the heart of Shoreditch, Legado has fast become one of London’s most distinctive new fine-dining destinatio…

Silent Harmony: NEIT x Chef Endo Kazutoshi
Whiskey · 12 October 2025

Silent Harmony: NEIT x Chef Endo Kazutoshi

Silent Harmony by NEIT and Chef Endo Kazutoshi bridges Irish distilling tradition with Japanese refinement. Ex…

Salute: Nyetimber, British Sparkling Excellence
Food & Drink · 8 October 2025

Salute: Nyetimber, British Sparkling Excellence

When it comes to raising a glass of sparkling wine with true British elegance, few names shine brighter than N…

Review: Bombolone Premium Italian Doughnuts
Food & Drink · 7 October 2025

Review: Bombolone Premium Italian Doughnuts

Bombolone Piccadilly: premium Italian brioche doughnuts & coffee in London’s West End. The premium Italian…

Salute: The Espresso Martini by MOTH Drinks
Food & Drink · 6 October 2025

Salute: The Espresso Martini by MOTH Drinks

Salute: The Espresso Martini by MOTH Drinks. Few cocktails command such timeless status as the Espresso Martin…

ALTA: Soho Welcomes, Northern Spanish Cusine
Food & Drink · 30 September 2025

ALTA: Soho Welcomes, Northern Spanish Cusine

A new luxury Northern Spanish restaurant in Soho’s Kingly Court. London’s Soho has welcomed ALTA an exciting n…

Noisy Oyster: Shoreditch’s Futuristic Seafood Bistro
Restaurant · 23 September 2025

Noisy Oyster: Shoreditch’s Futuristic Seafood Bistro

A futuristic seafood bistro with interiors by Harry Nuriev. Shoreditch’s new restaurant, where cutting-edge in…

The Aubrey Launches “Youkoso”, London
Restaurant · 2 September 2025

The Aubrey Launches “Youkoso”, London

Few openings feel as considered, or as celebratory as “Youkoso”, a new guest chef takeover series hosted by Th…

Review: MOI, London
Restaurant · 1 September 2025

Review: MOI, London

When The Fluxx Editors stepped through the doors of MOI, Soho’s latest design-led dining destination, we knew …

Rediscovering: Three Michelin Star Hélène Darroze, at The Connaught
Food & Drink · 28 August 2025

Rediscovering: Three Michelin Star Hélène Darroze, at The Connaught

Rediscovering Three Michelin Star Hélène Darroze, at The Connaught. A bold vision of French cuisine, and one o…

Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week at The Greenhouses
Food & Drink · 8 August 2025

Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week at The Greenhouses

Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week 2025 at The Greenhouses in Belgravia. Enjoy a private dining experience in floral…

A.R.D BAKERY Q&A, GLASGOW
Food & Drink · 3 August 2025

A.R.D BAKERY Q&A, GLASGOW

Discover A.R.D Bakery, the Glasgow-based studio redefining luxury celebration cakes and artisanal chocolate. F…

Pimentae
Drink · 31 July 2025

Pimentae

Discover Pimentae – the bold, female-founded cocktail brand transforming tequila culture in the UK. From Spicy…

The Lavery, South Kensington
Restaurant · 13 July 2025

The Lavery, South Kensington

Discover The Lavery in South Kensington, an elegant new restaurant, café, and events space blending heritage i…

NEIT: The Contemporary Irish Whiskey Brand, Rewriting the Rules
Food & Drink · 6 July 2025

NEIT: The Contemporary Irish Whiskey Brand, Rewriting the Rules

Discover NEIT — the contemporary Irish whiskey brand rewriting the rules. Fusing Italian design with Irish dis…

MOI OPENING IN SOHO. Japanese Dining & LISTENING BAR
Design · 21 June 2025

MOI OPENING IN SOHO. Japanese Dining & LISTENING BAR

MOI Brings Fire-Grilled Japanese Dining and a Vinyl-Driven Listening Room to Soho. A bold new arrival is comin…

Brasserie of Light: A Dazzling Restaurant Experience in the Heart of London
Food & Drink · 17 June 2025

Brasserie of Light: A Dazzling Restaurant Experience in the Heart of London

Discover Brasserie of Light in Selfridges, London—an unforgettable dining experience designed by Martin Brudni…

A Taste of Dubai in Chelsea
Food & Drink · 5 June 2025

A Taste of Dubai in Chelsea

Discover Birley Chocolate’s new luxury bars inspired by Dubai, featuring milk or dark chocolate, roasted nuts,…

Fluxx Review: The Mayfair Chippy
Food & Drink · 5 June 2025

Fluxx Review: The Mayfair Chippy

London’s Upscale Take on a British Classic. Looking for the best fish and chips in London with a side of sophi…

DUCK AND RICE TAPS MACAULAY SINCLAIR FOR BATTERSEA  Opening
Food & Drink · 4 June 2025

DUCK AND RICE TAPS MACAULAY SINCLAIR FOR BATTERSEA Opening

Celebrated interior architecture and design studio Macaulay Sinclair has been appointed to design th…

Stevie Parle, Opens Town Restaurant & Bar, London
Restaurant · 18 May 2025

Stevie Parle, Opens Town Restaurant & Bar, London

London’s ever-evolving dining scene has a new contender, and it’s already making waves. Town, the latest openi…

SALUTE! - Sylva Labs
Drink · 5 May 2025

SALUTE! - Sylva Labs

Discover Sylva Labs, the world’s first non-alcoholic distillery and sonic maturation lab. Founded by Ben Brans…

Summer Kocktails: The perfect serve
Food & Drink · 5 May 2025

Summer Kocktails: The perfect serve

Discover Kocktail’s premium ready-to-pour cocktails, crafted in small batches with top-shelf ingredients.

Tequila Ocho Añejo
Food & Drink · 5 May 2025

Tequila Ocho Añejo

Tequila Ocho Añejo: Authentic Single-Field Tequila with True Mexican Character.

Cavita, Marylebone
Restaurant · 30 April 2025

Cavita, Marylebone

Cavita is the deeply personal expression of chef Adriana Solís Cavita — a culinary talent whose journey has ta…

Bar Somma, Singapore
Food & Drink · 27 April 2025

Bar Somma, Singapore

Bar Somma is a striking new Italian cocktail bar in Singapore, where golden-age glamour meets contemporary mix…

One Club Row, Shoreditch
Food & Drink · 27 April 2025

One Club Row, Shoreditch

One Club Row in Shoreditch is a stylish, restored dining destination above the historic Knave of Clubs pub.

Wolfox Savoy
Restaurant · 27 April 2025

Wolfox Savoy

Tucked into the historic corner of Savoy Court and the Strand, WOLFOX Savoy is more than a destination for spe…

Lina Stores, London: A Taste of Italian Tradition
Food & Drink · 17 April 2025

Lina Stores, London: A Taste of Italian Tradition

Step inside Lina Stores and discover a delicious slice of Italy in the heart of London. Celebrated for its fre…

Gallery, at The Savoy
London · 5 April 2025

Gallery, at The Savoy

Step into Gallery, The Savoy’s stylish new dining destination where heritage meets contemporary flair.

Schmuck Hits NYC
Food & Drink · 3 March 2025

Schmuck Hits NYC

The founders of Barcelona’s acclaimed five-star dive bar, Two Schmucks—once a regular in The World’s 50 Best B…

Salute
Food & Drink · 28 February 2025

Salute

As the winter chill sets in, there’s something about a drink that transports you to sunnier days. For me, it’s…

Table For Two: Darjeeling Express
Food & Drink · 26 February 2025

Table For Two: Darjeeling Express

We highly recommend Darjeeling Express, where an all-female team of home cooks has been at the heart of the ki…