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Anita Pati

Anita Pati has written 19 posts for The London Word
Anita Pati has now lived in London longer than her hometown, making her, in her brown eyes, a reeyul Londoner. As a freelance journalist, she writes on social affairs, books, food and culture. She can be found wandering the derelict and overgrown of the capital – for kicks, so she says.

TS Eliot Prize Poetry Readings

This year’s TS Eliot Prize Readings saw 1,700 poetry-lovers heavy breathing before the eight-strong shortlist of poetic cream

Savile Row’s Sartoria

Sartoria’s food is light, simple, inoffensive, and the place is speckled with elegant men in sharp-cut tailoring

‘The Spell’ Foot Treatment at Lush

The first part of the foot massage involves the therapist washing and scrubbing your feet before lying down to soothing music

HydroPeptide Facial in Chelsea

I was tucked like a baby under blankets in a dimmed and fragrant room and I immediately felt hypnotised

TS Eliot Prize Readings

The Royal Festival Hall’s foyer was buzzing beforehand, the bar streaming with published bards and poetry lovers

Meetings Without Masks Life Coaching

This is exactly the kind of new age tantric event that is mercilessly parodied. But, come afternoon, I will have softened

El Pirata de Tapas

While the lunch time service was quiet, the tempo was right for the restaurant’s muted décor of black wood and amber lights

Polo in the Park

There were youngish blokes on rippling little ponies impressively swinging their mallets into wild backhanders

Chinatown’s Rasa Sayang

The lighting was bright, unforgiving and all the better to see the food with should the photos not suffice

Gaylords of Mortimer Street

Despite its refreshed image, the food is not necessarily lighter, although there are exciting variations here

Journeys of a City Girl

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