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"London: home of the brash, outrageous and free..." -- Morrissey

 1. Camino

3 Varnishers Yard
London N1 9AF
UK
+44 20 7841 7331

Categories: Bars, Spanish, Basque

Neighbourhood: King's Cross

5.0 star rating
  6/20/2011

There can be only one word to describe the food at Camino: AMAZEBALLS. Fo' sho. Stumbled into Camino on Friday night near closing and the place was crazy crowded. Despite the throngs of people and the resulting crowd noise (a little bit excessive,…More »

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 2. Rough Luxe Hotel

1 Birkenhead Street
London NW1 2
UK
+44 20 7837 5338

Category: Hotels

Neighbourhood: Bloomsbury

4.0 star rating
  6/21/2011 First to Review

It's hard to describe this gem of a hotel-slash-art-installation near Kings Cross station. At first glance, it's a little scary: the immediate surrounding area is kinda sketchy, the designers have retained much of the building's old, stripped walls…More »

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 3. Freud Bar

198 Shaftesbury Avenue
London WC2H 8JL
UK
+44 20 7240 9933

Categories: Lounges, Coffee & Tea, Home Decor

Neighbourhood: Covent Garden

4.0 star rating
  6/20/2011

If you find yourself overwhelmed by the throngs of people in Covent Garden, then go underground. Not to the Tube, but down a set of steep stairs to a cellar-like bar called Freud. Here, you'll find a great selection of inventive and tasty cocktails…More »

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 4. Chaboba Bubble Tea

8 E Yard
London NW1 8AL
UK

Categories: Juice Bars & Smoothies, Coffee & Tea

Neighbourhood: Camden Town

3.0 star rating
  6/20/2011

I'll admit, I don't live in London and I don't know how Chaboba compares to other local bubble tea shops, but in comparison to other bubble teas I've had (and my waistline will tell you I've had plenty), Chaboba is just a'ight.

The pros:
- Cute shop
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 5. The British Museum

Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3DG
UK
+44 20 7323 8000

Category: Museums

Neighbourhood: Bloomsbury

5.0 star rating
  6/27/2011

Two words: Mummies and Moai.

The rest of the museum was interesting, but those were my two favorite parts. And it's free! You have no excuse to not go!

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Location

Toronto, ON

Yelping Since

January 2007

Things I Love

synthpop and industrial music, French Bulldogs, travel, photography, Bali, shoes, Seattle, geocaching, carbs, butter, your mom

Find Me In

over my head

My Hometown

L.A - NYC - San Diego - Seattle

My Blog Or Website

http://avitania.com

When I'm Not Yelping...

I'm a mild-mannered, blue-haired MBA student.

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http://dailyfrenchie.t...

The Last Great Book I Read

Jonathan Safran Foer - "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"

My First Concert

Bon Jovi/Skid Row. Please contain your laughter.

My Favourite Movie

Lilo and Stitch, Best in Show, Eagle vs. Shark, Hedwig and the Angry Inch

My Last Meal On Earth

Cinc Sentits in Barcelona, or Moto in Chicago

Don't Tell Anyone Else But...

I like to rhyme. I like my beats funky. I'm spunky. I like my oatmeal lumpy.

Most Recent Discovery

Salted Caramel macarons from Rahier.

Current Crush

Kate Micucci