La Mandale Restaurant Review
Nantes, France
09-09-2020

La Mandale offers a French cuisine mainly using locally sourced produce, with great attention to the plate settings. The team welcomes you in a casual and friendly way and directs you to intimate tables of two or can arrange large dining tables for groups.
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Soho, London
03-06-2020

We have a bit of a soft spot for theatre and, naturally, for any exciting up and coming restaurant, so were thrilled to visit the newly opened Boulevard Theatre, Restaurant and Bar.
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London
13-02-2020

London Restaurants for Valentine’s Day If you’re like some of us at B3 Designers, you’ve just woken up to the fact that tomorrow is Valentine’s Day.
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The Hoxton, Southwark, London
04-02-2020

As our experience eating seafood at Seabird, located on the 14th floor of the new Hoxton in Southwark, went so swimmingly we wanted to return to review their homey causal food offer, Albie.
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The Hoxton, Southwark, London
28-01-2020

Over a decade since opening their first hotel in Shoreditch, the Hoxton team has opened their third hotel in London. Located in the central location of Southwark, the trademark boutique aesthetic has remained.
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London
15-01-2020

We visited the latest Barrafina opening in London. The Harts Group has opened Barrafina along with Quo Vadis wine bar and Taqueria el pastor, investing in the fashionable place in the capital and offering new concepts.
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Opinion Piece
10-01-2020

Opinion Piece - Mark Bithrey (B3 Director) Something I hope to do more of in 2020 is write. When we asked for topic suggestions from the team, the first one that came up was 'Colour of the Year' I groaned, and then we all laughed.
More...14 Hills Restaurant Review
London
18-12-2019

14 Hills opening brings a haven for biophilics and food enthusiasts. Located on the 14th floor of 120 Fenchurch Street, 14 Hills one of the latest restaurants from D&D London group; the minds behind German Gymnasium, Le Pont de la Tour or 100 Wardour Street, to name but a few.
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Oxfordshire
27-11-2019

The Soho House brand has exploded around the globe in recent years. What started as the brainchild of Nick Jones in Greek St back in the 90s, now spans many cities in the form of private members clubs, or ‘Houses’, a farmhouse retreat, restaurants including Cecconi’s, Café Monaco, Dirty Burger and Chicken Shop, Cowshed Spas, and more recently, their own interior retail offering with Soho Home.
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London
19-11-2019

On a grey Sunday around noon, we arrived at OKN1 at 40 Hoxton street for our 1pm reservation. The building is institutional looking, demonstrating the efficiency of design within schools and civic buildings, and therefore appropriately fit for the Hackney Campus of New City Collage.
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