Honour the great poet by sipping on a dram of Scottish hooch
As the Year of the Rabbit hops in, the biggest names in Chinese cooking give David Ellis the lowdown on where to celebrate
From top spots for celebrating the lunar new year to one of the capital’s best-ever dining experiences, Mike Daw on what to get up to this weekend
For those who want to practice a more mindful way to drink
Josh Barrie, Clare Finney and Millie Milliken join David Ellis in a dry January challenge
Haggies, neeps, tatties and deep-fried Mars Bars: Ben McCormack on feasts fit for a national hero
From supersize slinkys to a giant bathplug, here’s what to expect at the third Battersea Light Festival
Whisky flights in an old prison, drag poetry and drams galore: Millie Milliken has the low-down on where to celebrate this January
Jimi Famurewa returns a damning verdict on this British bistro getting it wrong with the basics
Swap muddy fields for sun-soaked cities and glistening beaches with these continental events
Restaurants only build a legacy if they’re around long enough to do so — and for that, they need customers, says David Ellis
Those details are yet to be confirmed, here’s what to expect for the 2023 celebrations
Welcome the Year of the Rabbit by spending the Lunar New Year in one of the best Chinese restaurants in the capital
Despite perma-crises, the capital is still alive with opportunity and excitement — Martin Robinson has compiled the people, events and inspiring trends that make this year a big one for Londoners
Expect drinking, dancing and dining all under one roof — and, with a bit of luck, plenty of silk, floral shirts
The cost-of-living crisis shouldn’t mean the end of glorious meals out. Here, 25 chefs tell David Ellis their favourite affordable tables across town
The shock announcement was revealed today in a statement by the company
Mike Daw on how to have fun — without the hangover
Scotland’s national poet has been celebrated since 1801
The findings came from hospitality network Countertalk — but few in London the Standard spoke to verified the claims
The capital’s watering holes are facing a bleak start to the year as train strikes, rising costs and reduced customer spending all bite. But, as David Ellis reports, not all of London’s landlords have lost their faith in a boozer’s power to bring the community together
The decorated chef is teaming up with Raffles for the new venture, which will have three bars alongside the restaurants
Every corner of Henry Harris’s rustic French spot hums with soul, character and intention, says Jimi Famurewa
The must-visit spots for your plant-based pleasure
See the New Year in with a bang but without going broke, says David Ellis
From partying with the dinosaurs to DJs and decadent dinners, Millie Milliken has the hot tickets for ringing in 2023
Greet the clock striking 12 midnight in one of these restaurants perfect for seeing in the new year, says Ben McCormack
Staying in this NYE? Millie Milliken has scoured her drinks trolley for some of the most celebratory spirits to have on hand for the countdown to 2023
Looking for last minute inspiration? Here’s how to keep everyone fed, watered, merry and bright this New Year’s Eve
Master Sommelier Isa Bal shares five bottles to pick up in time to see in 2023
From budget bottles to the finest wines known to humanity, Douglas Blyde picks his top of the pops
From Dolly Parton to Mario Kart, London has enough to keep you busy between Christmas and the new year. Millie Milliken scopes out what to get up to