Soho has never needed another cocktail bar. But it has been waiting for this. The new Flamingo Club in London is a revival in spirit rather than a replica. It takes its name from the legendary 1950s Flamingo Club that once defined London’s jazz scene. That original venue hosted icons like Billie Holiday and became a cornerstone of British rhythm and blues culture. The new address does not try to recreate it note-for-note. Instead, it channels the […]

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House of Louie restaurant in London is not a quiet opening. It is a statement. The project comes from Paris Society, the hospitality group known in France for building layered dining and nightlife venues under one roof. Their model is simple. Dinner flows into drinks. Drinks turn into a night out. London is now part of that story. This is the group’s first major multi-concept opening in the capital, bringing the brand’s “three acts” format […]

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Stepping into Esmeralda’s Mayfair bar in London, at the Mandarin Oriental, feels like discovering the city’s best-kept secret. Opened in late 2025, this late-night lounge has quickly become one of the most talked-about destinations for immersive evenings. The concept was born from a collaboration between the twin founders, Lee and Nicky Caulfield, and the Mandarin Oriental team, merging hospitality, music, and a fresh vision for after-hours socialising.  From the moment you cross the threshold on Hanover Square, Esmeralda’s feels […]

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