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Do Stuff ‘Pie & Mash Shop’ Escape Game Review

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We love a good escape game here at Janes, so when Do Stuff invited us back to test out their brand new game, ‘Pie & Mash Shop’ we jumped at the opportunity. This time around, Do Stuff have raised the bar, with fresh challenges and puzzles that exceeded all of our expectations and had us jumping for […]

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Sing & Dance Away the January blues

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Christmas is over and the January blues are setting in, but we have the perfect antidote – go and see a West End show! Musicals are currently particularly “in” with La La Land making a big hit at the cinemas and the Baftas (and tipped for a big Oscar clear-up). But nothing beats seeing live […]

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Jackson + Rye, London

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If you’re on the hunt for delicious home-cooked East coast American food in London then look no further because we’ve found the perfect spot: Jackson + Rye. We were lucky enough to be invited along to check out the fifth Jackson + Rye restaurant based in the heart of the city, which opened it’s doors in […]

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The Holy Birds, London

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“Poulters and Cocktails” was all the intrigue we needed when Janes were invited down to the launch of East London’s newest restaurant venture. Just a 5 minute walk from Liverpool Street Station, this ’60s-inspired eatery has caught onto a fabulous trend – birds and cocktails! The Holy Birds is certainly unique. The swinging interior design […]

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Oktoberfest in London

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Don’t worry if you’re not heading to Munich for this year’s famed Oktoberfest, because Janes in London can be part of the German fun without the travelling! For those of you who aren’t familiar with Oktoberfest, it’s the world’s largest beer and folk festival held in Germany every year running from mid or late September […]

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Bloom-ing marvellous: Gin Pop-Up

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Whether you’re prolonging that summer feeling and enjoying some autumn rays, or drowning your sorrows at the shortening days – get yourself to Bloom Gin’s pop up at Broadway House for some seasonal gin-fuelled festivities. We popped a long to sample the delicious Bloom Gin cocktails on offer. Gorgeous rooftop terrace location Nestled in the […]

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Osteria 60, Kensington

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With a menu that boasts delicious antipasti, mouth-watering secondi and utterly divine desserts, upscale Italian restaurant Osteria 60 is the perfect place for date night. Situated in London’s five-star Baglioni Hotel, opposite Kensington Park Gardens, we were over the moon to taste-test Osteria 60’s Italian cuisine just for the location alone. Inside Osteria, Italian design firm […]

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Do Stuff ‘Hostage Hideout’ Escape Game

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If you’re looking for an alternative way to spend a Friday night in London, we suggest you grab a bunch of mates and test your code-breaking skills at Do Stuff Escape Games. For those of you who are wondering what on earth we mean by ‘escape game’, it’s essentially Crystal Maze mixed with Saw and […]

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Summer activities in unusual places

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We are thoroughly enjoying these warm summer days, but sometimes it’s a bit of a struggle to think of a fun activity other than going for a picnic in a park. So, we’ve come up with a list of fun summer activities in unusual places around the UK! From an al fresco cinema experience to kayaking […]

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Edith’s House, Crouch End

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Crouch End has a lot going for it, there’s an abundance of bars, boutique shops and not to mention our new favourite cafe in London, Edith’s House. We have visited a fair few quirky cafes in our time, but nothing could have prepared us for Edith’s House. From the outside, it seems as though you’re […]

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London’s Best Sunday Roasts

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There’s no doubt about it, you can’t beat a Sunday Roast. So, we’ve done the hard work for you and found some of the best spots for a tasty Sunday lunch in London. From pubs with unbeatable views of the Thames, to top spots adored by locals, take a look at our list of London’s best […]

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Cuban Nights: The Rib Room BACARDI Summer Terrace

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Fancy whisking yourself away to the sultry Cuban heat, but – like us – can’t afford the air fare or travel time? Well, we have the answer! We’ve been checking out the Cuban-themed BACARDÍ Summer Terrace at The Rib Room in Knightsbridge, London – the perfect location for a bit of weeknight escapism. Located in […]

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