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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.

Hula Hooping at The Ebury

The Ebury restaurant in Chelsea is running hula hooping classes this January to help punters shimmy off that Christmas fat

Facial Acupuncture at Home House

She stuck tiny acupuncture needles into my shins and wrists to stimulate the energy channels to my face

Wax On, Wax Off

It sounds scary: Ministry of Waxing – less beauty institute, more S&M House of Pain

TLSee Afternoon Tea at Swissôtel

Last week I had London’s landmarks in the palm of my hand

White Clouds in Pimlico

The Feng Shui master of the White Cloud Temple of Beijing pops by Pimlico for a visit

Benja on Beak Street

The guppies were a talking point for the Americans. Magnificent, squirming creatures, scaling the walls in electric blue and pillar box red plastic…

Canela on Carnaby

My friend and I arrived at Canela, a Brazilian/Portugese restaurant near Carnaby Street, to be greeted by confusion.

Lunch at The Victoria in Richmond

The idea of a walk in Richmond Park evaporated the second the clouds burst and my friend and I scurried for shelter to The Victoria.

Ordinary Dreams at Trafalgar Studios

Of course, I’d never have known these were difficult times were it not for the cast of Ordinary Dreams – Or: How to Survive a Meltdown with Flair reminding me. I was braced for a clodding, frozen asset of toxic debt to pin me to my seat in imaginative redundancy. But while the play did [...]

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