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Arguably the best part of Christmas is the food! But we don’t always have the time to whip up course after course of deliciousness!  A few fantastic restaurants in London are open on the big day but remember to book in advance to avoid disappointment.  Here are our top picks of where to find a big fat plate of turkey and stuffing on December 25 th . Dean Street Townhouse 69-71 Dean Street, London, W1D 3SE Price: £95 This Soho all-dayer is always pretty buzzy, but its Georgian rooms are particularly suited for twinkly festive gatherings. At £95, it’s at the pricier end of Christmas Day meals, but this includes an introductory glass of champagne, and coffee, mince pies and truffles to finish. In between there’s a delicious-sounding spread of classic British dishes – from pressed ham with piccalilli, to tipsy sherry trifle, via roast rib of Hereford beef with Yorkshire pudding. Turkey and Christmas pud are on offer for traditionalists. T: 020 7434 1775 W...

Christmas in London is a very special time of year.  The City is aglow with pretty lights and decorations.  It is a time for Christmas cheer, for Carol Singing, great food and enjoying all the festivities which make London the only city worth visiting this festive season. Christmas Market Top Pick – Southbank Centre Market Held between 11th November and 4th January 2015 Time: 11am to 10pm daily Detail: This Christmas market brings creates a traditional German market to London.  80 authentic wooden chalets selling handcrafted gifts and unusual Christmas presents.  Browse while sipping a warm glass of “Glühwein” (mulled wine), eating roasted nuts or gingerbread hearts, and listening to traditional seasonal music.  Web: http://bit.ly/1HKKXzX Carol Concert Top Pick – Christmas Carol Singalong Held on: 13th December and various dates until 23rd December 2014 Time: 4:45pm and various other times Detail: This Christmas Singalong with have you...

Cheval Residences is the perfect option to see the Christmas Lights in London this holiday! The City of London takes Christmas very seriously. London's Christmas Lights are like a cinammon and spice slap in the face. It makes you believe in Santa no matter how old you are and makes even the grumpiest person in the world smile. Enough said, here is the list of the best Christmas Lights sites in London. Carnaby Christmas 2013: The Year of the Robin The 13 streets that make up this prime west Soho shopping area always make a fuss for Christmas - and this year is no exception. Expect a flock of giant robins to start bobbing along from Nov14, when the lights on the arches of Carnaby Street itself will also be switched on. A huge LED screen will display your tweets and Instagram snaps of the event, while you enjoy the live entertainment: gigs from breaking bands, free drinks, goodie bags and even a talk on current trends from Grazia's Editor-at-Large Angela Buttolp...