Tara Robinson

1 week ago | timeandleisure.co.uk | Tara Robinson

The best things to do this weekend, 30 May – 1 JuneOur top picks of the best things to get up to this weekend: theatre in Wimbledon and Clapham, seafood dining, a doggy day out for charity and a springtime art exhibition in Tooting!Oy Bar is a recently opened independent bar and kitchen offering a delicious seafood menu, including small plates and platters with selections of oysters, crevettes, smoked salmon and crab salad.

1 week ago | timeandleisure.co.uk | Tara Robinson

With wood panelling surrounding its entrance and Japanese lanterns hanging in its doorway, Konjiki stands out on Kensington Church Street for its instantly recognisable decor. A few steps down into this subterranean 80 seater restaurant that’s only just opened its doors in April 2025, and you are unmistakably in the Nipponese realm.

2 weeks ago | timeandleisure.co.uk | Tara Robinson

An English country garden in the heart of the city Summer in London means an influx of garden terraces, all promising to be the city’s next best al fresco dining destination. How can one hope to stand out amongst the flurry of outdoor restaurant spots at this time of year? The Terrace at the Royal Horseguards Hotel has your answer: keep it simple and elegant, with a focus on truly good food, top-class service and comfort.

2 weeks ago | timeandleisure.co.uk | Tara Robinson

Top things to do this bank holiday weekendOur top picks of the best things to get up to this bank holiday: theatre and riverside dining in Kingston, family days out in Morden and Surrey, and a local art exhibition in Wimbledon!Main image: The Great Garden Game-A-Thon at RHS Garden Wisley (c) RHSFancy pairing a riverside bank holiday walk with some delicious dining? If you head along to Riverside Walk in Kingston, you’ll find a fab variety of restaurants overlooking a pretty view of the Thames.

2 weeks ago | timeandleisure.co.uk | Tara Robinson

6 The Terrace at the Royal Horseguards HotelWestminsterThe Royal Horseguards Hotel have unveiled their new English country garden terrace for the summer season, replete with gorgeous views, clambering vines and a live growing tomato wall. Enjoy a secluded haven of secret dining and drinks, with an elegant summer menu featuring dishes like pan seared seabass, grilled lamb cutlet, as well as the good old traditional English fish and chips.