Steve Dinneen

London

Lifestyle Editor at City A.M.

Editor of City A.M. The Magazine and all the Life&Style stuff at City A.M. | Dumb jokes and self-promotion | “Pied Piper of the snobby”

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Articles

Why Greek wine is having its moment in the sun

4 days ago | cityam.com | Libby Brodie |Steve Dinneen

Tuesday 03 June 2025 11:12 am Why Greek wine is having its moment in the sun Mayfair’s flamboyant restaurant Bacchanalia is taking part in the Coravin World Wine Tour 2025, with an exclusive wine list of rare and iconic bottles never usually available by the glass.
Legends lumbers over line but there's no killer blow

4 days ago | cityam.com | Victoria Luxford |Steve Dinneen

Tuesday 03 June 2025 10:45 am Karate Kid: Legends lumbers over line but there’s no killer blow Ten years ago, the idea of reviving The Karate Kid franchise with its original star might have seemed fanciful even for nostalgia-obsessed Hollywood.
Boreham Motorworks Ford Escort AMR 68 Edition: Praise the Ford

1 week ago | cityam.com | Tim Pitt |Steve Dinneen

Friday 30 May 2025 12:43 pm Boreham Motorworks Ford Escort AMR 68 Edition: Praise the Ford If this was a pitch on Dragons’ Den, it’s hard to imagine anyone agreeing to invest. “We’re bringing back the Ford Escort after 25 years of absence.” (Deborah Meaden arches an eyebrow.) “It won’t be legal to drive on the road.” (Stephen Bartlett slowly shakes his head).
Aston Martin Vantage Roadster review: An emotional high

1 week ago | cityam.com | Tim Pitt |Steve Dinneen

Wednesday 28 May 2025 10:47 am Aston Martin Vantage Roadster review: An emotional high Six-point-eight seconds. No, that isn’t how long the Vantage Roadster takes to reach 62mph (it got there 3.2 seconds ago), but the time needed for its roof to go from open to closed.
Frontline MGA Factory Edition review: Best of British

1 week ago | cityam.com | Tim Pitt |Steve Dinneen

Wednesday 28 May 2025 10:51 am Frontline MGA Factory Edition review: Best of British Blatting between overgrown hedgerows, past a village green and a country pub, the little MG seems energised by the sunshine that dapples its polished chrome and British Racing Green coachwork.
Shucked musical: A smash at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

1 week ago | cityam.com | Steve Dinneen

Tuesday 27 May 2025 6:25 pm | Updated: Tuesday 27 May 2025 6:26 pm Shucked musical: A smash at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre Life & Style Editor Regents Park Open Air Theatre is appropriately dotted with stands serving freshly grilled corn for the arrival of Shucked, a musical obsessed with both corn on the cob and corny jokes. If a rootin’, tootin’, country and western-inflected musical about crop farming sounds like a strange choice to kick off the tenure of Drew McOnie as artistic...
Toast the City: How we are celebrating the Square Mile!

2 weeks ago | cityam.com | Steve Dinneen

Thursday 22 May 2025 9:00 am | Updated: Wednesday 21 May 2025 4:26 pm Toast the City: How we are celebrating the Square Mile! Life & Style Editor This autumn City AM will launch Toast the City, an awards celebrating all the places that make the Square Mile the vibrant, exciting location it is – and we need YOUR help. Over the 20 years we have served the Square Mile, it’s transformed from somewhere people worked hard to a place they want to stay long after they have clocked off. It’s now a...
Martin Williams interview: New Evolv boss on aggressive growth

2 weeks ago | cityam.com | Steve Dinneen

Thursday 22 May 2025 7:59 am | Updated: Wednesday 21 May 2025 5:23 pm Martin Williams interview: New Evolv boss on aggressive growth and the closure of M Life & Style Editor In a new series interviewing the judges of our new Toast the City awards, our Life&Style editor sat down with new Evolve Collection boss to talk Terence Conran, aggressive growth and how it feels to see M Restaurant close Few people have had a bigger impact on the City’s food and drink scene than Martin Williams. His M...
Out on the town with Evolv boss Martin Williams

2 weeks ago | cityam.com | Martin Williams |Steve Dinneen

Wednesday 21 May 2025 6:36 pm Eat, drink, sleep, repeat: Out on the town with Evolv boss Martin Williams Last week, my Evolv Collection exec team and I were invited to visit Domaine de Mirabeau, the home of pink pleasures.
Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme is a work of art

2 weeks ago | cityam.com | Victoria Luxford |Steve Dinneen

Wednesday 21 May 2025 4:12 pm Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme is a work of art This year’s Cannes opener is the latest Wes Anderson feature, The Phoenician Scheme. It’s his second time opening the festival, cementing his status as one of the few filmmakers alive who can draw a crowd based on their name alone.