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Concierges’ Guide to London: Shopping: Wines, Spirits, Cigars & Specialty Foods

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonALLENS OF MAYFAIR Oft-touted as the "best butcher in the whole of London," this "traditional" shop in Mayfair "specializes in beef and game." "Most of the top restaurants use this butcher," but walk-in customers are welcome. Also offers butchery classes. (AD, ...

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Shopping: Women’s Fashion: Always in Fashion

< Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonBEAUCHAMP PLACE "For cocktail dresses and made-to-order pieces," visit this charming thoroughfare in Knightsbridge, home to such stores as Panache, Bruce Oldfield, Fitriani, and Caroline Charles. (AD) www.beauchamp-place.com BOND STREET Famously chic hotspot for luxury goods and designer labels in Mayfair.

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Bars & Clubs

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonTHE A LOUNGE, AT THE ALBANNACH "True whisky connoisseurs" bypass the ground-floor Scottish restaurant at this Trafalgar Square establishment and head "doon stairs," as they say, to the trendy bar. "They have every Scotch you could want," as well as "signature ...

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Formal Introductions

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonSIMON THOMAS (ST) BROWN'S HOTEL LONDONWalk in the door of London’s oldest hotel and go straight back under the staircase, and head concierge Simon Thomas will be standing behind the desk on your right. The 40-year-old Thomas joined Brown’s—which debuted on ...

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Restaurants

< Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonALAIN DUCASSE AT THE DORCHESTER Michelin three-star French cuisine from the renowned chef in a "contemporary and relaxing" space at The Dorchester. The four-year-old restaurant stands out both "for the food and for the style of the room." For an elegant and adventurous ...

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Restaurants: Tea Time

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonAPSLEYS, A HEINZ BECK RESTAURANT "Very popular" afternoon tearoom is home to England’s first tea sommelier, Karl Kessab. The elegant establishment, within The Lanesborough hotel, also might be home to the country’s first gluten- and dairy-free tea service.

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Rose throttles Innisbrook, again

PGT: Justin Rose completed his second consecutive round of 6-under 65 to take a one-shot lead after three rounds of the Transitions Championship on Saturday.

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