Dedicated to the work of the anonymous street artist who has become one of the most talked-about figures in contemporary art, this immersive exhibition gathers reproductions, prints, installations and audiovisual displays to trace the career and themes of Banksy. The mysterious artist, whose true identity remains a closely guarded secret, rose from the graffiti scene to international fame through stencilled images that combine sharp wit with biting commentary on war, consumerism, surveillance an.....

A brand-new addition to London's theatre landscape, the Capital Theatre is a purpose-built venue set within the Westfield London shopping centre at Shepherd's Bush in the west of the city. Developed by leading West End producers and designed by the team behind acclaimed rooms such as the Bridge Theatre, it occupies a sizeable space on the site of a former department store and was conceived to bring large-scale, high-quality productions to an unusually intimate setting. The auditorium seats arou.....

Spread across three floors of the Southside shopping centre in Wandsworth, Gravity Max is a large indoor entertainment complex packed with activities, food and drink. Part of the Gravity group of active-entertainment venues, it brings together electric karting, augmented-reality games, bowling and bars under one roof, aimed squarely at families, friendship groups and corporate parties. Its central location off Wandsworth High Street makes it an all-weather destination in south-west London. The .....

Built around more than thirty self-dispense beer and wine taps, Hannah is a pour-your-own bar and restaurant on Lavender Hill in Battersea, minutes from Clapham Junction station. The self-service concept lets guests pour their own drinks and pay by the measure, sitting alongside a full cocktail list and an all-day kitchen. The result is a flexible, sociable venue that works in turn as a brunch spot, a sports bar and a lively late-night bar. The interior leans into an eclectic, characterful look.....

A traditional community pub on Lower Richmond Road in Mortlake, south-west London, the Jolly Gardeners is a friendly local with a long and tangled history. The present building dates from the early twentieth century, but there has been a pub on or near the site for centuries, and its name is thought to reference the market gardens that once surrounded this stretch of the Thames before the area was built up. Today it serves the residential streets between Mortlake and East Sheen. The pub's linea.....

Kensington Palace, set within the leafy expanse of Kensington Gardens in west London, has been a royal residence for more than three centuries and remains a working home for members of the royal family alongside its role as a public attraction. The palace began as a modest mansion that was acquired and enlarged at the end of the seventeenth century by the joint monarchs William and Mary, who sought a residence away from the damp riverside air of Whitehall, and the architect Christopher Wren was .....

A working United Reformed church close to Kensington High Street in west London, Kensington United Reformed Church doubles as a respected concert and recital venue. Its handsome ecclesiastical interior, generous acoustics and central location have made it a popular choice for classical performances, rehearsals and recordings, and the building regularly opens its doors to musicians and audiences alongside its ongoing role as a place of worship and community gathering. The church belongs to the U.....

Inspired by Fellini's masterpiece 8 and a half, brothers Emidio and Francesco launched Locanda Ottoemezzo in 2002, following the success of their Ottoemezzo Cafe opened in 1995. Tucked away in Kensington on Thackeray Street, the restaurant serves fine Italian cuisine with enthusiasm, passion for 'la Buona Cucina', and the stylish energy borrowed from Fellini's film. The atmosphere is lively, cool, and cosy in equal measure.

A gilded Victorian auditorium hidden inside a modern shell, the Lyric Hammersmith is one of the UK's leading producing theatres, on Lyric Square just off King Street in West London. Its ornate main house was originally designed by the celebrated theatre architect Frank Matcham and dates in spirit to 1895, when the venue reopened as the New Lyric Opera House. Threatened with demolition in the 1960s, the theatre was saved by a public campaign, and its historic auditorium was painstakingly dismant.....

The Chelsea outpost of Manicomio sits in the Duke of York Square on the King's Road, serving Italian cuisine in one of Chelsea's most desirable locations. The square's mix of retail and dining draws a fashionable crowd, and Manicomio's confident Italian cooking suits the neighbourhood's character. The menu covers the Italian repertoire with the quality that has sustained the Manicomio name across multiple London locations.