FOOD & DRINK• NOTES
BRUNCH DATE The booziest brunches to enjoy this month
D E VO N S H I R E T E R R AC E
Mixing it up THE BROADWAY DELI & GROCERY
If you enjoy disco balls and smoke machines , then boogie on down to Devonshire Terrace to enjoy their Disco Brunch. Every saturday from the 29th of May, guests can enjoy bottomless cocktails alongside a brunch dish of your choice. Devonshire Square, EC2
The Broadway Deli & Grocery in Woodford Green is a real foodie haven. With more than 2,500 handpicked food and drink products, often from small producers, organic and natural and a selection of over 250 unique wines from Italy, France, Greece, Portugal, South Africa and many more places, there is something for everyone and every occasion. deligrocery.co.uk
D R EAM DISHES THE DREAM FACTORY
Tuck into 46 recipes, including 19 from a host of celebrities, in this ECookBook which is hoped will raise much needed funds for The Dream Factory. The charity grants wishes and dreams to children, young people and adults between 3-25 years, who suffer from life-threatening, life-limiting conditions or severe disabilities. yourdreamfactory.org/cookbook
T H E A N T H O LO G I ST Sometimes, you just need to have a sing. Lift your spirits by paying a visit to Motown Brunch, the latest offering by The Anthologist. Sing along to classics by Beyonce and Aretha Franklin whilst enjoying dishes including pancake stacks, eggs royale and braised short ribs with polenta masks. Happy weekend. 58 Gresham Street, EC2
PICTURE
PERFECT
Down by the river
ARTCAFE
KITCHEN @ DEDHAM
A daily wide selection of cakes and savoury and sweet pastries are available alongside Kitchen @ Dedham's brasserie style menu from 9am-5pm every day. No bookings are taken during this period for tables less than 8, but they have plenty of seating inside and out. Everything on the café counter from coffee to cake can also be taken away for you to enjoy whether you’re rowing or just walking alongside the beautiful river Stour. thekitchengroup.co.uk
T H E F O L LY West End Drag Brunch by The Folly is set to be an experience like no other. Featuring drag queens from top West End shows such as Kinky Boots, it’s a fun filled day of entertainment. Guests can enjoy 90 minutes of a bottomless cocktail of their choice alongside a range of grazing plates. 41 Gracechurch Street, EC3
Now in its 18th year and just a ‘scone’s throw’ from the beach on Mersea Island, the Artcafé was born out of a love of real, homemade food and inspiring handmade art. A true family run business, the Weavers have created a spot that has become a hub of island life. islandartcafe.com A B S O L U T E LY m a g a z i n e s
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