#covent-garden

#covent-garden

After finding success with Kolamba, first opened in Soho in 2019 with a second coming to Shoreditch last year, Eroshan and Aushi Meewella have now launched a new Sri Lankan restaurant celebrating the island's street food scene. ADOH! in Covent Garden looks the part - the space features a vibrant palette of red, yellow and teal along with stainless steel, corrugated metal sheeting, and two custom murals by Sri Lankan artist Ruwangi "Roo" Amarasinghe.

After a summer of institutional mishaps to raise the pulse of the most hardened spin doctor, the Royal Ballet and Opera's new season was audible far beyond the venue. Shame on you, chanted protesters over a powerful PA system outside. Some, standing amid yellow and blue flags, simply held placards. Art is not neutral, read one. And indeed it isn't, though opera's entanglements in international geopolitics are rarely as visible as at Covent Garden in recent months.

The Mayor of London's Summer Streets scheme has created outdoor eating and drinking areas across four neighborhoods, with St Martin's Lane going car-free from 11am to 11pm.

Dishoom is modeled on the Irani cafes of Mumbai, offering Indian comfort food in a modern setting, with multiple locations across the UK.

Seven Dials Market is introducing Saturday brunch for the first time, featuring various breakfast dishes from resident traders, and running from 9am to 11:30am.