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10 Cases

16 Endell Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9BD

020 7836 6801

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A Covent Garden institution with an extensive selection of wines from around the world next door to a cute European Bistro with novel revolving wine list 

A Fallen Poète

482 Roman Rd, Bow, London E3 5LU

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Ethically focused fashion house based in East London specialising in progressive, technical men's tailoring. Inspired by the historical lineage of British fashion. Doubling up as a café & events space 

Ad Hoc

28 Edge St, Manchester M4 1HN

0161 241 3543

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Manchester based wine shop turned bar. Personally curated range of ancient, classic, modern or low intervention wine

Akoko

21 Berners St, London W1T 3LP

020 7323 0593

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Combining the freshest seasonal local produce with vivid aromas and authentic spices, Akoko offers a unique window on the still relatively unknown cuisine of West Africa.

Albion Wine Shippers

56 Lamb's Conduit St, Holborn, London, WC1N 3LW
020 7242 0873

All My Friends

96 White Post Ln, London E9 5EN

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A Hackney Wick hangout from DIY party collective The Cause. A Custom Hi-Fi, record shop, small plates, cocktails & natural wine

Andrew Edmunds

46 Lexington Street, London,

W1F 0LP

0207 437 5708

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Anglo

30 St Cross St, London EC1N 8UH

020 7430 1503

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A modern British dining room with an emphasis on simple, refined dishes

Atomeca

1B Deansgate, Owen St., Manchester M15 4YB

0161 989 6624

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All-day European drinkery with a selection of teas, coffees & pastries in the morning, with tapas style small plates & an extensive wine list in the evening

 

Behind

20 Sidworth St, London E8 3SD

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An intimate 1 Michelin star fish-focused tasting menu restaurant run by chef Andy Beynon. Situated on the edge of London Fields

Bermondsey Larder

Bermond Locke, 153-157 Tower Bridge Rd, London SE1 3LW

020 7378 6254

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Bermondsey Larder is the next chapter for Robin Gill, creating an experience as close to dining by a farm or a coastline. 

Bistro Twelve Twenty

34 The Broadway, Amersham HP7 0HJ

01494 721827

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Sharing plates and locally sourced ingredients with casual yet knowledgeable service. Headed by chef Mark Durman

Bistrotheque

23-27 Wadeson St, London E2 9DR

020 8983 7900

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Located in an unmarked warehouse somewhere between Bethnal Green & Hackney. A vibrant downstairs bar, a low-lit dining room upstairs. 

Bottle and Rye

404-406 Market Row, London SW9 8LD

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A little wine bar in the middle of Brixton village, inspired by Parisian bistro culture. A quick lunch or a long dinner with an ever-changing list of minimal intervention wines 

Brunswick House

30 Wandsworth Rd, London SW8 2LG

020 7720 2926

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Grade II* listed Georgian mansion. A celebrated restaurant & venue for hire with antique-filled rooms.

Brutto

35-37 Greenhill Rents, London EC1M 6BN

020 4537 0928

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A boisterous trattoria serving Tuscan classics with an all-day bar, low lighting and lively music. £5 negronis & a sleek wine list

Bubala

65 Commercial St, Spitalfields, London, E1 6BD

020 7392 2111

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Café Cecilia

32 Andrews Rd, London E8 4FX

020 3478 6726

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Simple seasonal sharing plates by Max Rocha in an open dining room space with art work adorning the walls. Canalside by Cambridge Heath.

Carousel

71 Blandford St, Marylebone, London W1U 8AB
020 7487 5564

Casa Fofò

158 Sandringham Rd, Clapton, London E8 2HS

020 3021 0747

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Small neighbourhood restaurant in the heart of Hackney featuring a refined, seasonal set menu

Cinder Belsize Park

66 Belsize Ln, Belsize Park, London NW3 5BJ

020 7435 8048

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Born out of a love of cooking with fire, whether meat, fish or otherwise. Wine list ranging from premier cru classics to new wave natural. Now with two sites 

Cinder St. John's Wood

5 St John's Wood High St, London NW8 7NG

020 3667 8500

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Born out of a love of cooking with fire, whether meat, fish or otherwise. Wine list ranging from premier cru classics to new wave natural. Now with two sites 

Clipstone

5 Clipstone St, London W1W 6BB

020 7637 0871

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Fitzrovia based neighbourhood restaurant from the team behind Portland and the Quality Chop House. Taking inspiration from Parisian bistro culture and Mediterranean cooking, with a seasonal wine list

Crystal Palace Wine Club

44 Anerley Hill, London SE19 2AE

07921 711108

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Crystal Palace Wine Club is a start-up wine brand based in South London running events/tastings, a wine & cheese shop, an online wine delivery service, a local wine subscription & more

Culver + Nelson

182 Upper Richmond Rd W, East Sheen, London SW14 8AW

07590 355254

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Deli by day, restaurant by night. Led by seasonal produce 

D Grande

132 Chiswick High Rd, Chiswick, London, W4 1PU

020 3667 7257

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Daffodil Mulligan

70-74 City Rd, London EC1Y 2BJ

020 7404 3000

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Airy space for a modern Irish menu focused on dishes from the central charcoal grill & oyster bar.

Daisy Deli

57-59 Balham Hill, SW12 9DR

020 8675 2127

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Family-run cafe and restaurant, using organic & locally sourced ingredients.

Daterra

Town Hall Hotel, 8 Patriot Square

London E2 9NF

020 7062 2052

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Deli by Dirty Crunch

290 Lower Addiscombe Rd, Croydon CR0 7AE

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A deli and social eatery created by two sisters, featuring homemade sandwiches, pastries, coffee and wine

El Vermut

28 Nunhead Green, London SE15 3QF

020 7732 2338

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Independent and family run, inspired by the welcoming atmosphere of vermuterias in Spain.

Eline

Rosewood Building, Cremer St, London E2 8GX

020 4547 2702

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Little family restaurant by Alex and Maria (and Kimchi) who are focusing on locally sourced food. An array of natural wine both to drink in and to take home. 

Fallow

10 Heddon St, Mayfair, London,

W1B 4BX

07785 937900

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Finley's

297 Hoxton St, London N1 5JX

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Wine bar from Sia Smith, shining a light on woman-made businesses and celebrating the diversity of the local community. From breweries to winemakers. A great place for a weekend snack, too 

Flat Earth Pizzas

288 Cambridge Heath Rd, London E2 9DA

020 7998 6556

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Creative meat-free pizzas that are kind to the planet. Pizzas in East London made with produce from exceptional suppliers. Heritage grain dough.

 

Forza Wine

The Rooftop, 133A Rye Ln, London SE15 4BQ

020 7732 7500

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Laid-back bar offering cocktails, small plates & city views, plus terrace dining.

Four Cats Bar

The Studios, Royal Well Pl, Cheltenham GL50 3DN

07576 348181

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Bar & bottle shop, drinks & merch. With an aim to bring top-quality, sustainable drinks to Cheltenham. A space for everyone, without any fads or gimmicks.

Goat on the Roof

1 Bridge St, Newbury RG14 5BE

01635 580015

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Goat on the Roof is a British Tapas Restaurant and Wine Bar in the heart of Newbury, West Berkshire. Owned and run by restaurateur Patrick Vaughan-Fowler

Grocery Post

269 Archway Rd, London N6 5BT

020 3770 5216

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Design-led, neighbourhood hangouts selling groceries with a cult following, undiscovered products and exclusive brands developed in-house

Hackney Coterie

230 Dalston Ln, London E8 1LA

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Modern Warehouse. Brasserie. Wine bar & Shop. Hackney's new hot spot from the owner of Lyon's and one of London's best somms.

Highbury Library

66A Drayton Park, London N5 1ND

020 7288 1849

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Jerome's

391 Brockley Rd, London SE4 2PH

07789 487804

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A local wine bar from industry veteran Jerome. Featuring over 200 different fine wines and new wave natural producers. Locally sourced items. From bread, to bottled cocktails, to cheeses and cured meats

KOL

9 Seymour St, Marylebone, London W1H 7BA
020 3829 6888
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Kentish Town Stores

230A Kentish Town Rd, London NW5 2AB

07928 237555

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An independent coffee shop, wine bar and lifestyle store with an event space.

Kerb Wine

04 Henry St, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5DD

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A neighbourhood natural wine store and bar in Ancoats, Manchester. With regular events, supper clubs & celebrations

Kitchen Party

Unit 16, Parkside Business Estate, SE8 5JB

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Farm to Fork catering company based in Deptford, South London providing catering & event planning for weddings, corporate events & private parties.

 

Kvadrat

10 Shepherdess Walk, London N1 7LB

020 7324 5555

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Kvadrat is a Danish textile company that produces and supplies textiles and textile-related products to architects, designers and private consumers

La Pesa

73 Rivington St, London EC2A 3AY

020 7729 0657

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A menu of modern European dishes with plenty of wine to boot. An all-day coffee shop, wine bar & restaurant 

Lady of the Grapes

16 Maiden Ln, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 7NJ

020 7836 4152

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Lechevalier

85 Tower Bridge Rd, Bermondsey, London, SE1 4TW

020 7378 7778

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Little Louie

14 Ash Ave, London SE17 1GQ

020 7703 7549

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The latest project from Walworth Road's Louie Louie and is open seven days a week. Cafe by day, wine & cocktail bar by night

Little Mercies

20 Broadway Parade, London N8 9DE

07852 371520

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Local neighbourhood bar, serving draft beer, wine and cocktails

Little Mouse Cheese

212A Selhurst Rd, London SE25 6XU

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Independent cheese and wine shop in South Norwood, championing British cheese and low intervention wines. 

Llewelyn's

293-295 Railton Rd, Brixton, London, SE24 0JP

020 7733 6676

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London Shell Co.

Sheldon Square, W2, London,

W2 6DL

07553 033636

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Louie Louie

347 Walworth Rd, London SE17 2AL

020 7450 3223

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Coffee & contemporary food by day meets cocktails, natural wines & local beers + hifi music & chefs in residence by night.

Low Line Louie

7 Holyrood St, London SE1 2EL

07812 184730

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Located around the corner from London Bridge. Low Line serves great coffee, food & drink in a relaxed courtyard full of greenery

Lulu's

291 Railton Rd, London SE24 0JP

020 7733 8012

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A café and deli by day, a wine bar with small plates by night. Candlelit wine bar from Llewelyn's 

Lupins

66 Union St, London,

SE1 1SG

020 3908 5888

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A casual neighbourhood restaurant in Borough serving seasonal sharing plates & natural wine

Lyons

1 Park Rd, Crouch End, London,

N8 8TE

020 8350 8983

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Mangal II

4 Stoke Newington Rd, London N16 8BH

020 7254 7888

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One of East London’s most renowned and cult-followed Turkish ocakbaşi

 

 

Morito

32 Exmouth Market, Farringdon, London, EC1R 4QE

020 7278 7007

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Moro

34-36 Exmouth Market, London EC1R 4QE

020 7833 8336

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Moro draws influences from Southern Spain, North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean including the island of Crete, where Head Chef Marianna Leivaditaki grew up and worked in her family’s fish restaurant.

NEST

374-378 Old Street, EC1V 9LT

07769 196972

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Intimate restaurant recently moved from Hackney to Old Street, with a tasting menu that revolves around a seasonal ingredient or protein. With a rotating wine pairing to boot

Native

39 Brook St, London W1K 4JE

020 7549 5999

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Championing sustainable cooking, Native have a strong passion for foraging and growing their own ingredients, expressing a unique outlook on British heritage cooking.

Oren

89 Shacklewell Ln, Hackney Downs, London, E8 2EB

020 7916 6114

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Paradise

61 Rupert St, London W1D 7PW

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Contemporary Sri-Lankan dishes based on family recipes influenced by Portuguese, Malay, South Indian and Dutch cuisine. 

Pasero

120a W Green Rd, South Tottenham N15 5AA

020 7504 0625

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New community-focused café, restaurant & wine bar serving everything from coffee & pastries to skin-contact wines & seasonal dishes 

 

Perilla

1-3 Green Lanes, Newington Green, London N16 9BS

020 7359 0779

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Using humble ingredients of the highest quality, the food focuses on a modern interpretation of classical European flavours, in an informal and relaxed dining room.

Planque

322-324 Acton Mews, London E8 4EA

020 7254 3414

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A wine drinkers' clubhouse. 

Pluma Restaurant

18 High St, Amersham,

HP7 0DJ

01494 728383

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Provisions

167 Holloway Rd, London N7 8LX

020 7700 0476

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Queen of Cups (Glastonbury)

10-12 Northload Street, BA6 9JJ

01458 831255

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Rogues

460 Hackney Rd, London E2 9EG

020 3737 3690

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An intimate little restaurant serving excellent, globe-spanning small plates from a pair of former Galvin La Chapelle chefs

Rondo La Cave at The Hoxton

199-206 High Holborn, London WC1V 7BD

020 7661 3040

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A new wine bar, pop-up space, incubator kitchen and store with banging wines and snacks - the place where you stop by for ‘one drink’ and end up staying the whole night.

Rons

135a Rye Ln, London SE15 4ST

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Serving a range of sweet and savoury goods, cold drinks, local beers and all Coffee House Classics

Sacred Spirits

135a Rye Ln, London SE15 4ST

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Sacred Spirits is a microdistillery in Highgate. They also have two shops selling spirits and wine in Highgate and also Shoreditch  

Sohaila

232 Shoreditch High St, London E1 6PJ

020 7209 3065

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Contemporary Middle Eastern sharing plates and a selection of over 100 natural wines

South London Louie

67 Peckham Rd, London SE5 8UH

020 7207 2524

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Situated inside the South London Gallery. Their fourth venue, featuring strong coffee, baked goods, cocktails & natural wines

Straker's

91 Golborne Rd, London W10 5NL

020 3540 8727

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Found in the heart of Notting Hill's bustling Golborne Road, a hub of cultures & culinary delights. Thomas Straker's first restaurant

Streatham Wine House

53A Streatham Hill, London SW2 4TS

020 8678 8997

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A South London wine bar specialising in natural, organic and biodynamic wines. Over 50 wines available by the glass and frequent 'wine flight' nights

Sweet Thursday

95 Southgate Rd, London,

N1 3JS

020 7226 1727

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TT Liquor

17B Kingsland Rd, London E2 8AA

020 7788 8259

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A multifaceted establishment with a roof terrace, an intimate cellar bar, supper clubs, an off-license, cocktail classes and a cinema

Tap & Bottle

64 Union St, London SE1 1SG

020 3179 2906

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London Bridge's own, two-storey wine bar; inside the historic Grade II listed Devonshire House

The Camberwell Arms

65 Camberwell Church St, London SE5 8TR

 

 

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South London neighbourhood restaurant nestled in a 19th century pub. A menu that changes with the season with a focus on in-house ingredients & ferments. A low-intervention leaning wine list. 

The Frog

34-35 Southampton St, Covent Garden, London,

WC2E 7HG

020 7199 8370

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The Grocer (Amersham)

91 High St, Amersham HP7 0DT

01494 724581

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The Grocery Wine Vault

52-54 Kingsland Rd, Hackney, London,

E2 8DP

020 7739 0105

The Grumpy Goat (Reading)

7 Union St, Reading RG1 1EU

0118 958 1765

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Independent cheese shop in Reading, stocking around 50 artisan cheeses from the UK and on the continent, 500 craft beers from local, national and international breweries and an ever growing stock of small batch wines, spirits, cider & mead.

The Holland

25 Earls Ct Rd, London W8 6EB

020 4599 1369

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Family & dog-friendly pub just a stone’s throw from Holland Park. Specialising in British ingredient-led sustainable cuisine, serving a seasonal, regularly-changing menu

The Jane Eyre

60 Beech Rd, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester M21 9EG

0161 881 0005

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Slap bang in the middle of Chorlton, this new space serves up innovative cocktails, serious food & community vibes 

The Laughing Heart

277 Hackney Rd, Haggerston, London, E2 8NA

020 7686 9535

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Story: East London wine bar, as equally reputable for it's selection of world class natural and low intervention wines as it is for it's inventive, modern European fare. Open late-late.

 

The Little Wine Shop

34b Kersley Rd, Stoke Newington, London, N16 0NH

020 7275 8858

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Store: Little in sq. ft, not in their offering. Sebastian is the friendly super knowledgeable neighbourhood wine merchant everyone wants. Original, exciting wines for all. 

The Mulwray

First Floor, The Blue Posts, 28 Rupert St, London W1D

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A hidden wine bar in the heart of Soho. Tucked away above The Blue Posts on the edge of Soho. Specialising in fine and natural wines

The Omni Collective

24A Peckham Rye, SE15 4JR

020 7450 6347

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Plant-based kitchen, cocktails and natural wine in the heart of Peckham Rye. 

The Quality Chop House

88-94 Farringdon Rd, Farringdon, London, EC1R 3EA

020 7278 1452

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The Roasting Shed

322 Hornsey Rd, Finsbury Park, London N7 7HE

020 7272 4681

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Small roaster serving responsibly sourced coffee with an espresso bar in Finsbury Park and also in Hackney Bridge 

The Tapas Room Brixton

Unit 52, Brixton Village, Coldharbour Ln, Brixton, London, SW9 8PS

02037708808

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The Water House Project

1 Corbridge Cres, London E2 9DT

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A restaurant, supperclub and at-home fine dining experience based in Bethnal Green, East London, run by Michelin Star chef Gabriel Waterhouse.

 

The Winemakers Club

41a Farringdon St, London EC4A 4AN

020 7236 2936

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Wine shop, bar & importer based in the bare-brick vaults of Holborn Viaduct, offering select international bottles and sharing plates.

Toklas

1 Surrey St, Temple, London WC2R 2ND

020 3930 8592

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Mediterranean menu focused on fish and vegetables, and is open for lunch and dinner, Tuesday - Saturday.

Tottenham Wine

1A W Green Rd, South Tottenham, London N15 5BX

020 8802 8665

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Craft beer and specialist wine shop stocking drinks from London, the UK, Europe, USA and beyond. With have over 1500 drinks

Townsend

77-82 Whitechapel High St, London E1 7QX

020 7522 7896

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A modern British dining room from Nick Gilkinson, featuring an evolving daily changing menu and wine list. Set in the historic Whitechapel Gallery in Aldgate

Tribe Time

357 & 359 Garratt Lane, London SW18 4DY

020 8259 6581

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Both a Soft Play space for kids and a café serving all kinds of coffees, salads, pastries and sweet treats in a welcoming environment 

Trullo

300-302 St Paul's Rd, London N1 2LH

020 7226 2733

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Daily changing Italian inspired menu in the middle of Islington. Fresh hand-made pasta and a charcoal grill are the counterpoints of the menu

Vin A Go Go

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Wines from small producers using sustainable farming methods, organic, biodynamic and low intervention principles, including a great selection of wine boxes and gifting solutions.

Vincognito

43 Howards Ln, Greater, Putney, London

SW15 6NX

07747 012 251

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Wingnut Wines

Netil Market, 13-23 Westgate St, London E8 3RU

07961 911500

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Underrepresented natural wines. Wingnut Wines is a tiny wine bar in London Fields serving wines by the glass and bottles to have in or takeaway

Yardarm

238 Francis Rd, London E10 6NQ

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A family run independent café, bar and provisions shop in Leyton, East London. Serving wine, beer, bread & many other essentials