Exmouth Market is one of Clerkenwell's best-loved streets, lined with cafes, restaurants and independent shops. It also has a surprising Italian connection. If you're exploring the area and want an Italian meal, Fiena, our family-run Italian cafe, bar and restaurant at 4 Medwa...
Read the storyFew drinks are as tied up with London's history as gin. It was blamed for a public health crisis in the 18th century, gave its name to a whole style of spiri...
Read the storyAsk for an Italian white and most people think of Pinot Grigio. But Italy has hundreds of local grapes, and some of the most interesting come from Sicily. On...
Read the storyRed Lion Square is a small, leafy square just off Holborn, best known today as the home of Conway Hall. If you're there for a talk, a concert or a meeting an...
Read the storyDinner's done, the tiramisu is on its way, and someone asks for a brandy. If you've ever wondered what the letters on a Cognac bottle mean, or why Cognac is ...
Read the storyMost people know Chilean wine for Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot or Carmenère. But for centuries, the grape that filled Chile's vineyards was a humbler one calle...
Read the storyLawyers, students and museum-goers all share Lincoln's Inn Fields, the biggest public square in London. If you're there for work or a visit and fancy Italian...
Read the storyItaly is famous for wine, but ask for a beer with your pizza and the names you'll hear are Moretti and Peroni. We pour both at Fiena, our family-run Italian ...
Read the storyIf there's one Italian white almost everyone has ordered at some point, it's Pinot Grigio. It's on the white list at Fiena, our family-run Italian cafe, bar ...
Read the storyTucked between two busy Holborn roads is one of London's most Italian-looking streets: Sicilian Avenue, a short pedestrian walkway lined with columns, marble...
Read the storySweet, tangy and fruity, the pornstar martini is one of the most popular cocktails in Britain, and it was invented right here in London. You'll find it on th...
Read the storySicily's wine story isn't only about reds. One of its white grapes is Grillo, which is widely used in Sicilian winemaking. It's on the white list at Fiena, o...
Read the storyA few streets south of Euston Road, close to St Pancras, there's a quiet square of early Victorian terraces around a garden. Argyle Square is about 440 metre...
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