Heidi Lauth Beasley
Senior Staff Writer, London
Heidi joined the Infatuation London as an Editorial Assistant in 2018 and went on to champion very subtle city guides such as Where To Eat When You’re Crying and The Best Locations For Your Ill-Fated Summer Romance. When she isn’t investigating the structural integrity of the nearest bao, she writes fiction and has also contributed to The Sunday Times Style. Heidi lives in Tottenham with a small rabbit named Gatsby.
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The Best Bars In Shoreditch
From underground speakeasies, to moody wine bars, to a perfectly poured Guinness.
The Red Lion & Sun
A Highgate Village institution, The Red Lion & Sun is a pub with excellent seasonal British food and big alfresco potential.
Waltz
Waltz is a class act. This Japanese bar in Shoreditch leans more high-end theatrical drinking experience than casual cocktail den.
Blue Nile
Near Finsbury Park, Blue Nile is an Ethiopian and Eritrean restaurant with a casual, family feel, extra tangy injera, and great combo platters.
Where To Eat Near London's Best Swimming Spots
The best places for a bite after enjoying a pool of water that isn’t a puddle.
Where To Eat Along London's Pride Parade
From grab-and-go ice cream to glam cocktails and late-night spots, here’s where to line your stomach as you celebrate.
The Best London Restaurants With Secret Gardens & Hidden Patios
17 hush-hush outdoor areas hidden from the street.
The Rivoli Bar
The Ritz's gold-drenched Rivoli Bar is perfect when you're in the mood for a champagne cocktail and unadulterated glamour in Mayfair.
The Best Hotel Bars In London, Ranked By Most Expensive Cocktail
Blame the bill on all of the unadulterated glamour you’ll find at these quintessential London hotel bars.
William The Fourth
With excellent Romana-meets-American pies by Short Road Pizza, William The Fourth is a Leyton boozer that knows how to have a good time.
Where To Eat Lunch In Soho
From freshly made salt beef, to a French institution, to tacos, shawarma, and more, here’s where to lunch in Soho.
Kamu at The Coach & Horses Leyton
The best thing about classic Leyton boozer The Coach & Horses is its beer garden. But it’s also worth trying the kottu from Sri Lankan kitchen residency Kamu.
The Leyton Engineer
Housed in a grand former town hall, The Leyton Engineer is a sprawling boozer that’s perfect for groups and casual date nights.
Filly Brook
A Leytonstone bar with a must-try Japanese kitchen residency, Filly Brook’s terrace is where we want to be every time the sun makes an appearance.
16 Restaurants To Make You Fall In Love With London Again
Sometimes, London gets you down. But these restaurants will remind you why you’re glad you’re here.
Leyton Calling
Leyton Calling is a loud and proud tropicana-feeling beach bar. It’s so fun, we don’t even care that it’s in a Leyton car park.
The Best Places To Eat Chinese Food In London
From chewy Xi’anese noodles to huge Cantonese spreads, these spots are all the proof you need that London has some unmissable Chinese restaurants.
Where To Drink Outside This Summer (That Isn’t A Rammed Pub Garden)
Sip, sunbathe, and feel smug that you’re not having to share a picnic bench with 12 strangers.
Swirl
A Leyton railway arch wine bar that specialises in Slovakian and Czech wines, Swirl is a great spot for gildas and lesser-known natural numbers.
Setlist
Setlist is Somerset House’s riverside terrace bar and restaurant, but your best bet is to avoid the food and enjoy the South Bank views.
