The Live Lounge is situated in the Tudor Gardens on the sixth floor of the building, on the corner of Kensington High Street and Derry Street, where the entrance it opposite the old Barkers building. It promises to be a unique experience for visitors, both the gardens and the lounge are stunning and will undoubtedly make for a special night out.

Snuffling for truffles? You don’t need a dog or even a pig. Here are some places where you can snuffle a truffle to your heart’s content.

Taste of Christmas 2010, at ExCel London, signals an indulgent start to the season’s festivities, from 3-5 December with three days of gourmet glamour, in and out of the kitchen. For those of you who were not successful in our Taste of Christmas competition the organizers have put together a special ticket offer for foodepedia readers.

Christopher’s American Grill is going all out for Thanksgiving on 25th November this year. Their specially created Thanksgiving menu is inspired by traditional American food and it looks so good it may well be worth pretending to be American just as an excuse to celebrate!

The bar at the Hilton London Green Park has been revamped, with a new name, a new interior and a new food and drink menu. The Berry Bar & Lounge is now serving up a selection of gin-focused drinks and food designed to complement the liquid offerings.

Valencia Tourism is bringing Valencia Gastronomic Week to London on the 4-10 November at the Iberica Food and Culture restaurant. This event offers a great opportunity to sample the best of Valencian cuisine and to discover the passion behind it. You will be able to enjoy complimentary appetisers and tapas from the heart of Valencia region and have the chance to win a culinary experience break in Valencia

On 9th November 2010 Polpo and wine experts Wine Chap will present a one-off Piemonte Wines and Truffle evening.A special seasonal treat for Eno-Club fans, the evening will focus on the Nebbiolo grape, and its most famous incarnations as Barbaresco and Barolo – ‘the king of wines and wine of kings’.

Taste of Christmas 2010 signals an indulgent start to the season’s festivities from 3-5 December with three days of gourmet glamour, in and out of the kitchen. To eat, drink and be merry in style this year, save the date and get yourself down to Taste of Christmas to inspire your preparation for the Christmas countdown.

Tompkins will be offering their Christmas menus from the third week in November, and based on what we enjoyed at the preview, it promises to be good food, well cooked and competitively priced. If you haven’t found your Christmas party venue yet, Tompkins is definitely one to consider – and even if you have, it’s worth a visit anyway.

The popular neighbourhood haunt is glass-fronted restaurant with warm shades of taupe and browns with the kitchen situated at the end of the room and a garden beyond that where a formidable fig tree shading diners in the summer months…