The lucky dip starts at 10 am on Saturday the 26^th March until 8 pm that same day. We’re told that last year the event was so popular that entrants were queuing around the block to take part and the event as a whole was a sell out. So advice is that you should arrive early to ensure that you aren’t disappointed.

The Modern Pantry in Clerkenwell is known for its unique fusion of New Zealand cuisine with a Danish influence brought together by chef Anna Hansen. This spring, for a limited period, Anna Hansen will be transporting her eclectic menu from The Modern Pantry to Soho.

On the 20^th March 2011, Trishna and wine experts Wine Chap will launch Trishna’s new monthly pairing evenings. Not Your Average Curry Night – Thinking Outside the Bottle will be London’s only regular evening that pairs wine, beer as well as cider with an Indian menu, for £45 per person.

GAIL’s the artisan bread bakery will be giving out a free loaf of bread with every purchase made in their Battersea shop on 20^th March and St John’s Wood shop on 27^th March.

The Savoy Grill, which re-opened to great acclaim in the autumn, has launched the exclusive Bombay Sapphire Chef’s Table.

Tucked away on Battersea High Street and just a short walk from Clapham Junction station, Chez Manny brings quintessentially French cuisine to this part of south London. Chez Manny is offering Foodepedia readers a 20% discount off their total bill if they mention this offer when booking a table for dinner.

If you’re a fan of Busana Eathai or want to learn more about Thai food, Alan Yau’s chain of casual, canteen-style Thai restaurants, has recently introduced low-cost cookery lessons, which are the perfect for anyone interested in improving their green curry technique.

Tsuru’s Mansion House outlet is the third in this chain offering sushi and other Japanese food and drink in smart, casual surroundings. We were there on its second day of operation, and everything felt (and smelled) very new. Open until 10 p.m. daily, so whether you want lunch, an evening meal, or something to tackle the post-drink munchies, it is well worth a visit.

London’s latest Thai restaurant, Ora, and the City Jazz group, invite music lovers to end their weekend in style with a series of Sunday evening jazz nights. City Jazz saxophonist Sam Sharp will entertain alongside a different guest musician each week, treating diners to a mix of classical and contemporary jazz. With three-courses for just £25 per person